STERLING FUNDS AT NEW RECORD LEVEL
A new record total for sterling funds held by the Reserve Bank. £86.817,409. is set out in the bank’s latest return, which is for the week ended August 19. The previous record was established in the week ended July 29. Note issue showes a rise during the week of £351.852 to £45.337.217. The return, in millions. for the week ended August 19. with the averages for 1939 and 1915. is as follows: LIABILITIES.
demand liabilities 72.27 per tent., compared with an average of 27 per cent, in 1939, and an average ot 63.3 per cent, in 1915. PHOTOGRAPHS.
Week Aver , Aver., ended 1939. 1915. Aug.19. Reserve fund 1 "»o 1.50 1 "<) Rank notes 16.08 41.12 45.34 Demand liabilities — State 2.77 12 22 13.59 Bank 10.75 43.97 64.28 Other 31 1.01 .58 Liabilities other than N.Z. .03 06 .16 Other liabilities . 17 2.5U 3.10 ASSETS. ReserveGold 2. RO 2 SO 2.RO Sterling 5.31 GO.06 S6 82 Subsidiary coin .22 .03 Advances— To State Marketing 6 09 2.08 — To other State Organisations 12.59 24.16 23 Oil Investments . 3.66 11.79 3.95 Other assets 17 1.45 1.94 Proportion of reserve to notes and other
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Wanganui Chronicle, 27 August 1946, Page 2
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