BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN.
(By Telegraph-Press Association— CopyrlnM > LONDON, August 24. The Bank of England return for the week ended August 23, compared with that for the week ended August 17, is given in millions of pounds, as follows:— Aug. 17 Aug. 23. £ £ (millions) (millions) Issue Department— „,.„ Notes in circulation ..... 1327 2 1320.6 Notes in Banking Dept. .. 23.0 24.6 I S Cities--::::::::?i»iK -iiSS:! ?&_r_£ ::::::::'135:0 4 Gold coin and bullion .. 0.2 0-* Hanking Department— Capital «-5 "•$ Rest ,?•* go Public deposits 11-4 J-8 Bankers' deposits 210.7 --T.J Other accounts a 6.0 00.0 Govt. securities 208.t> -t>j.Adances and discounts . 2.~ &•- Other securities •> 11-6 ™-° Notes and coin 23.6 -o.i Proportion, p.c 8.4 »-o Bank-rate, 2 per cent, since October 26, 1939. Bank-note circulation on August 10 was £1323 000,000, and for August 24, 1945, was £1,146,900,000, with a fiduciary issue of £1,200,000,000.
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Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 48, 25 August 1945, Page 9
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139BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN. Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 48, 25 August 1945, Page 9
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