Month	Sterling (millions)
1996-01-31	15616
1996-02-29	18069
1996-03-31	22208
1996-04-30	22288
1996-05-31	24235
1996-06-30	24469
1996-07-31	25410
1996-08-31	28863
1996-09-30	32860
1996-10-31	29858
1996-11-30	31910
1996-12-31	26030
1997-01-31	31507
1997-02-28	35361
1997-03-31	38897
1997-04-30	38116
1997-05-31	47083
1997-06-30	47079
1997-07-31	49407
1997-08-31	47131