BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.
CIRCULATION SLIGHTLY HIGHER LONDON, March 30. „Ji ,e . B . an . k ° f England return for the week ended March 20 is given in the following table, together with the returns tor last week and a year ago:— ISSUE DEPARTMENT. (In millions of pounds.) »t ■- • . . Mar. 20 Mar. 22 Yr iirn Notes issued— aß °-
In circulation . . 4S2.0 477.4 483 4 In banking dept. 44.2 4S 6 410 Other Govt, eecur.'s 2S7.9 2S7.8 188' Other securities . . 0.3 0 7 o's Silver coin O.S o!s — Gold coin and bul. 226.4 22G.4 320.4 BANKIXG DEPARTMENT. &«* • 3-7 3.7 3.7 DepoBits— Public 21.8 28,6 its Bankers' 98.", 92.2' los 1 Other accounts . 36.:i 33.7 37 4 Govt, securities .. 102.3 Hois Discounts, advances 4.8 3.2 S 7 Other assetn 22.." 22.4 20 2 Xores and coin . . 4.5.2 4l!s Proportion 28.90 31.77 23.61 Rate of Discount. The Bank of England rate of discount is 2 per cent, to which it was reduced on June 30, 1932, from 2 x h per cent.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 78, 3 April 1939, Page 6
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