BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN
(By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright.j (Received July 5, 11.30 a.m.) LONDON. July 4. The Bank of England return for the week ended June 2G is given in the following table, together with the returns for last week and a year ago;— Last week. This week. £ £ (millions), (millions). Issue Department— Notes issued — In circulation 002.1 605.1 In banking dept. .. 28.1 22.1 Other Govt. securities . G10.2 615.7 Other securities 3.3 3.4 Silver coin 0.5 0.5 Gold 0.2 0.2 l!:inl<ins Department— Rest 3.3 3.4 Deposits— Public 55.0 16.0 | Bankers' 82.8 140.1 Other accounts 50.3 48.8 Govt. securities 151.1 171.2 Discounts, advances .. 4.7 5.4 Other securities 23.5 23.2 Notes and coin .... 2.9G 2.36 Ratio of reserve to liabilities, 11.47 per cent.; last week, 22.95. The Bank of England discount rate remains unchanged at 2 per cent., since October 26, 1939, when it was reduced from 3 per cent. a
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 5, 5 July 1940, Page 10
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