Month	Sterling (millions)
1996-01-31	14902
1996-02-29	19941
1996-03-31	15697
1996-04-30	18480
1996-05-31	19035
1996-06-30	17742
1996-07-31	19147
1996-08-31	23460
1996-09-30	19926
1996-10-31	19376
1996-11-30	20009
1996-12-31	17114
1997-01-31	17283
1997-02-28	16841
1997-03-31	21180
1997-04-30	20013
1997-05-31	20623
1997-06-30	17582
1997-07-31	17748
1997-08-31	18279