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LATEST RETURN OF RESERVE BANK

Note issue and staling exchange funds of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand at January 22 both showed a slight decrease on the previous week. Note issue was £48,243,641, compared with £48.555,076 on January 15. Sterling exchange was £92,628,070, compared with £92.755.085 on January 15. The return in millions for the week ended January 22, with the weekly averages for 1939 and 1916, is as follows: LIABILITIES.

Proportion of reserve to notes and other demand liabilities 77.053 per cent., compared with an average of 27 per cent, in 1939, and 68.56 per cent in 1946.

Week Aver . Aver.. ended 1939. 1946. Jan. 22. Reserve fund 1.50 1.50 1.50 Bank notes . 16.08 45.17 48.24 Demand liabilities — State 2 77 57.30 53.20 Bank 50.75 59.73 61.80 Other 03 .52 .58 Liabilities-other than NZ _ 03 .07 .02 Qthcr liabilities .47 3.35 3.57 ASSETS. Reserve— Gold SO 2.80 2.80 Sterling 5.31 S1.33 92.63 Subsidiary coin 22 .04 .07 Advances — To State Marketing 6.09 .96 2.23 To other State organisations 13.59 35.13 26.00 Investments 3.66 5.99 3.95 Other assets .71 1.40 1.23

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Wanganui Chronicle, 31 January 1947, Page 8

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LATEST RETURN OF RESERVE BANK Wanganui Chronicle, 31 January 1947, Page 8

LATEST RETURN OF RESERVE BANK Wanganui Chronicle, 31 January 1947, Page 8