Month	Sterling (millions)
1996-01-31	1117
1996-02-29	983
1996-03-31	542
1996-04-30	912
1996-05-31	717
1996-06-30	582
1996-07-31	587
1996-08-31	666
1996-09-30	762
1996-10-31	998
1996-11-30	1198
1996-12-31	683
1997-01-31	834
1997-02-28	1010
1997-03-31	1136
1997-04-30	1366
1997-05-31	2600
1997-06-30	2559
1997-07-31	2465
1997-08-31	2279