BANK OF ENGLAND
NOTE ISSUE LOWER
LONDON, February 19,
The Bank of England return for the week ended February 19 is given In the following table, with the return in millions of pounds:— Last week. This week. £ £ .(millions.) (million*.) Issue Department— Xotes. issued — In circulation 749.5 748.« In banking dept. ...... 30.7 • 31.6 Govt. debt 11-0 H-0 Other Govt. securities . 767.2 767.2 Other securities 1.8 1.8 Fiduciary issue 780.0 750.0 Gold coin and bullion 0.2 0.2 Banking Department— Capital 14.5 . 14:5 1 Rest 3.4 3.4 Deposits— ! ■ „„ . Public 10.2 10.9 Bankers 122.3 135.8 Other accounts 58.3 01-l Govt. securities 148.2 - 104.9 Discounts, advances ... 6.7 6.6 Other securities 22.7 2-.0 Notes and coin ....... 31.1 S-.u Proportion :• • 16-31 16.17 Bank-rate 2 per cent, (reduced from 3 per cent., October 26, 1939.)
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 44, 21 February 1942, Page 5
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