Sectoral breakdown of aggregate M4 and M4 lending
July 2005
M4 lending (excluding the effects of securitisations etc) to the household sector rose by £6.7 billion in July; the smallest flow since January 2002. The annual growth rate continued to fall, standing at 10.6% in July. The annual rate of growth of the household sector's holdings of M4 fell to 8.6%. M4 lending (excluding the effects of securitisations etc) to private non-financial corporations (PNFCs) rose by £4.5 billion in July. The annual growth rate fell slightly to 14.7%. PNFCs increased their holdings of M4 by £1.8 billion in July. Holdings of M4 by other financial corporations (OFCs) rose by £7.0bn and M4 lending (excluding the effects of securitisations etc) to OFCs rose by a strong £8.6bn in July, with their respective annual growth rates both rising.
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| Table B - A wider measure of PNFC financing | |
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Funds raised by PNFCs from UK MFIs and the capital markets totalled £3.6 billion in July, lower than the average of the previous six months. Further information on capital issues can be found in the Capital Issuance statistical release of 18 August.
| Table C - M4 and M4 lending | |
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| Notes and definitions for M4 | |
| Notes and definitions for Sectoral M4 and M4 Lending | |
| Information on growth rates and revisions policy. |
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