BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN
(By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright.) LONDON, October 25.
The Bank of England return for the week ended October 25, compared with that for the week ended October. 18, Is Riven in millions of pounds, as follows: — Oct. 18. Oct. 25. £ • £ (millions) (millions) Issue Department— Notes in circulation .... 1325.1 1319.8 Notes in Banking Dept. . 25.1 30.4 Government debt 10.0 10.0 Government securities .. 1338.4 1338.4 Other securities 0.7 0.6 Fiduciary issue 1350.0 1350.0 Gold coin and bullion 0.2 0.2 Banking Department— Capital 14.5 14.5 Kest 3.1 3.1 Public deposits 21.4 14.6 Bankers' deposits ....... 232.5 241.6 Other accounts 55.6 56.0 Government Securities .. 288.6 270.1 Advances and discounts . 7.0 10.4 Other securities .... 12.5 12.5 Notes and coin 25.4 30.8 Proportion, per cent 8.20 9.80 Bank-rate, 2 per cent, since October 26, 1939. Bank-note circulation on October 11 was £1,330,000,000, and for October 25, 1944, was £ 1,164,300,000, with a fiduciary issue of £1,200,000,000.
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Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 103, 29 October 1945, Page 9
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