BANK OF ENGLAND
DIVIDEND 6 PER CENT. - • ■ . i ■ «* .. -•■ ■' • : - . ' (Bj-! Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) : (Received March. .25, .9.30 a.m.) ■ LONDON, March 24. . The Bank- of England profits for the half-jrear ending February 28 were £651,477.' '.-.'■ A dividend of 6 per cent, was declared. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN. (By Telegraph—Press Assn —Copj right.) (Received March 25, .11.30 ajn.) LONDON, March 24. The weekly.Bank of England return Ls as follows.— £
Issue Department— Notes in circulation ...; 479,500,000 Notes in banking dept. . 46,900,000 Other Government securities ':..■..... 188,200,000 Other securities 800,000 , Silver coin — Banking: Department— ;:. Best- 3,700,000 i- Public deposits 15,600,000 Bankers' deposits 109,100,000 Other-accounts 36,700,000 Government securities . 105,100,000 j Discounts and advances ■ 6,600,000 Other securities-:';; 20,100,000 Not^s and ; coin'.; 47,800,000 Ratio, of 'reserve to liabilities, ; ....... J.. 29.62 p.c. . The,.Baijk..of .England discount rate remains -unchanged at 2 per cent.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 71, 25 March 1938, Page 14
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131BANK OF ENGLAND Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 71, 25 March 1938, Page 14
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