Month Sterling (millions) 1996-01-31 38735 1996-02-29 37976 1996-03-31 34958 1996-04-30 41556 1996-05-31 46033 1996-06-30 47525 1996-07-31 52462 1996-08-31 53094 1996-09-30 44541 1996-10-31 50676 1996-11-30 54427 1996-12-31 55893 1997-01-31 56765 1997-02-28 53554 1997-03-31 53521 1997-04-30 51803 1997-05-31 56142 1997-06-30 49670 1997-07-31 56866 1997-08-31 62769