BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN
(By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright.) LONDON, December 20. The Bank of England reiurn for the week ended December 20, compared with that for the wcolc ended December 13, is given in millions of pounds, as follows: — Dec. 13. Dec. 20. £ £ (millions) (millions) Issue Department— Notes in circulation 1359.5 1376.0 Notes in Banking Dept. . 40.7 24.2 Government debt 10.0 10.0 Government securities . 1388.3 1388.3 Other securities ~...,.. 0.7 0.7 Fiduciary issue .... 1400.0 ■ 1400.0 Gold coin and bullion .. 0.2 012 Banking Department— Capital ! 14.5 14.5 Rest 3.3 3.3 Public deposits 20.6 7.2 Bankers' deposits 217.1 228.9 Other accounts 57.2 59.9 Govt. securities 239.2 ,206.0 Advances and discounts . 18.3 .9.1 Other securities 14.1 14.1 Notes and coin 41.1, 24.8 Proportion, p.c 13.9 8.30 Bank-rate, 2 per ccpt. since October 20, 1939. Bank-note circulation on December 6 wa's £1,336,000,000, and for December 20, 1941, was £1,242,000,000, with a fiduciary issue of £1,250,000,000.
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Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 150, 22 December 1945, Page 9
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150BANK OF ENGLAND RETURN Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 150, 22 December 1945, Page 9
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