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Mr. Austin Mitchell
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will bring up to date the information on money supply given in the reply dated 18 December 1979, Official Report, c. 131, to the hon. Member for Grimsby.
Mr. Bruce-Gardyne
The information is as follows:
Percentage increase in real money supply* (not seasonally adjusted) | |
Year | Per cent. |
1973 | |
1st Quarter | 1·1 |
2nd Quarter | 3·5 |
3rd Quarter | 3·0 |
4th Quarter | 3·5 |
1974 | |
1st Quarter | -4·3 |
2nd Quarter | -3·7 |
3rd Quarter | -3·4 |
4th Quarter | 0·3 |
Year
| Per cent.
|
1975
| |
1st Quarter | - 7·1 |
2nd Quarter | - 2·9 |
3rd Quarter | - 1·4 |
4th Quarter | - 1·3 |
1976
| |
1st Quarter | - 3·8 |
2nd Quarter | 0·8 |
3rd Quarter | 0·7 |
4th Quarter | - 1·5 |
1977
| |
1st Quarter | - 6·0 |
2nd Quarter | 1·3 |
3rd Quarter | 0·8 |
4th Quarter | 3·3 |
1978
| |
1st Quarter | -0·3 |
2nd Quarter | 1·4 |
3rd Quarter | 0·7 |
4th Quarter | 3·0 |
1979
| |
1st Quarter | -4·2 |
2nd Quarter | 0·1 |
3rd Quarter | - 1·3 |
4th Quarter | 1·0 |
1980
| |
1st Quarter | - 5·9 |
2nd Quarter | 3·3 |
3rd Quarter | 1·4 |
4th Quarter | 5·1 |
1981
| |
1st Quarter | - 4·1 |
2nd Quarter | 3·5 |
3rd Quarter | 2·4 |
* Sterling M3 deflated by the implied deflator for total domestic expenditure (mid-1975= 100). |