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External business of banks operating in the UK
1st Quarter 2005

3 June 2005

External liabilities of banks operating in the UK grew by $247.6 billion during Q1 2005, a much larger increase than in recent quarters. Liabilities to all regions rose over the quarter, with notable increases to the United States, Germany, France, Switzerland, Russia and the Cayman Islands. A partially offsetting fall was reported to Japan.

During Q1 2005, external claims of banks operating in the UK also rose significantly, by $273.5 billion. Considerable increases in claims were reported against the United States, France, Germany, the Netherlands and the Cayman Islands. There was a notable fall against Japan.


Regional breakdown of external claims and liabilities


This is a 17k graphic chart of external liabilities outstanding analysed by area This is a 15k graphic chart external claims outstanding analysed by area

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Tables

Table A - Regional breakdown of external claims and liabilities of banks operating in the UK

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Table B - Analysis of changes vis-a-vis Developed countries
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Table C - Analysis of changes vis-a-vis Offshore Centres
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Table D - Analysis of changes vis-a-vis Developing countries
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Table E - Exchange rate adjusted changes (formerly Table A)
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Table F - Analysis by country (formerly Table C)
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Table G - Analysis by currency and sector (formerly Table D)
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Revisions

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Revisions to Table G (10k)

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