RESERVE BANK RETURN

Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 135, 5 December 1944, Page 7

RESERVE BANK RETURN

Details of the Reserve Bank, of New.Zealand return for the week ended November 27, 1944, compared with those for the week ended November 20. are: — Liabilities— £NZ. " £NZ. i General Reserve 1,500,000 Unchanged Bank-notes 38,211,869 *229 721 [Demand LiabilitiesState 9,688,753 »100 Banks «... 26,948,384 «344,596 Other ......... 91T,107 *251,i94 Other currencies , 59,580 *44 986 Other liabilities 2,181,506 *46,287 ' £T9,507;199 '466,894 [Assets— ' £KZ. £NZ. Reserve— ,' . ' , Gold .......v 2,801,877 Unchanged! sterling exchange .. 36,701,320 *G6B 6°5 Subsidiary coin 47.595 t3'230 Advances to StateMarketing 186,651 *156,681 Other purposes 25,885,000 Unchanged Investments 11,737,113 - Unchanged Other assets 2,147,312 *64,706 £79,507,199 *466,894 ♦Increase. tDecrease: Proportion of reserve to notes and other j demand liabilities, 52.060 per cent., compared with 51.801 per cent, for the week, ended Ivovember 20. Principal figures in the return for the corrJSsj°^d aa o g O oWeek last year were:—Bank-notes, £34,949,892; sterling exchange (N.Z. currency), £29.090,084; advances to Marketing Department, £651,746; to the State for other purposes, £37,735,000; investments, £10 324----424; reserve to liabilities,, 39.639 per cent.