BANK OF ENGLAND
DECLINING NOTE ISSUE
(By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright.! (Rec. 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, January 26. i The Bank of England return for the ween ended January 22, with that for January 15, !ls given in millions of pounds, as follows:— Last week. This week. * £ £ (millions) (millions) Issue Department— i Notes In circulation ... 914.1 909.4 ! Notes in Banking Dept. 36.1 40.8 Govt debt 11-0 U0 j Govt, securities 937.4 937.6 | Other securities ........ 0.8 0.8 Fiduciary Issue 950.0 9a0.0 Silver coin 0.8 0.5 Gold coin and bullion .. 0.2 0.2 Banking Department— _ Capital H. 5 14.5 Rest 3.4 3.4 Public deposits 9.7 9.5 Bankers* deposits ...... 146.2 166.6 j Other accounts 66.6 63.3 Govt, securities IU.I 190.51 Advances and securities . 11.0 4.7 Other securities 21.7 20.6 Notes and coin 36.8 41.5 | Proportion, p.c 16.46 17.30 The note circulation at December 30, 1942, was £920,000,000, and on January 21, 1942, it amounted to £740,600,000; I Bank rate, 2 per cent., changed from 3 per! cent. October 26. 1939-
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 22, 27 January 1943, Page 3
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