Month	Sterling (millions)
1996-01-31	6999
1996-02-29	5458
1996-03-31	7120
1996-04-30	7247
1996-05-31	6871
1996-06-30	6595
1996-07-31	7722
1996-08-31	8475
1996-09-30	8214
1996-10-31	9595
1996-11-30	12100
1996-12-31	7703
1997-01-31	9200
1997-02-28	9741
1997-03-31	15190
1997-04-30	13238
1997-05-31	17142
1997-06-30	13381
1997-07-31	17917
1997-08-31	18349