NOTE ISSUE RISING
BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN
(By Telegraph.—l'ress Association—-Copyright.) LONDON, August 14. The Bank of England return for the week ended August 14 is given In the following table, i with the returns in millions of pounds:— Last week. This week. & & i (millions.) (millions.)
The notes In circulation -on July 24 were a 658,400,000. ■'■■••.- The Bank of England rate of discount remains at 2. per cent.,, to which it was reduced1 from 3 per cent, in October, 1939.
Issue Department— Notes Issued — In circulation In banking dept Gott. debt '........ ' Other Govt. securities .. Other securities .._... Silver coin Gold coin and bullion . unking Department— Capital .-. Rest Deposits— Public Bankers' . .......... Other.accounts ...... " .;6vt. securities ..... Discounts, advances ... Other securities ...... Notes and coin - Proportion 667.0 13.2 11.0 666.7 2.0 ..' 0.3 0.2 14.5 3.4 17.9 108.8 49.5 156.1 3.6 19.4 14.9 8.43 668.2 12.0 11.0 6R6.7 2.0 0.3 0.2 14.5 3.4 37.7 98.1 49.3. 162.2 6.3 13.8 13.7 7.53
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 41, 16 August 1941, Page 5
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153NOTE ISSUE RISING Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 41, 16 August 1941, Page 5
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