Quarter Sterling (millions) 1997-12-31 9276 1998-03-31 9058 1998-06-30 12290 1998-09-30 11304 1998-12-31 9586 1999-03-31 10363 1999-06-30 15159 1999-09-30 14839 1999-12-31 12472 2000-03-31 12316 2000-06-30 14842 2000-09-30 11871 2000-12-31 12087 2001-03-31 14623 2001-06-30 22554 2001-09-30 20760 2001-12-31 16750 2002-03-31 20847 2002-06-30 27945 2002-09-30 23913 2002-12-31 21015 2003-03-31 16415 2003-06-30 24004 2003-09-30 28729 2003-12-31 26722 2004-03-31 25248 2004-06-30 31857 2004-09-30 23842 2004-12-31 18343 2005-03-31 18515 2005-06-30 27883 2005-09-30 28572 2005-12-31 26862 2006-03-31 27247 2006-06-30 35025 2006-09-30 32366 2006-12-31 31064 2007-03-31 28087 2007-06-30 37211 2007-09-30 30692 2007-12-31 20983 2008-03-31 18757 2008-06-30 17187 2008-09-30 9793 2008-12-31 7410 2009-03-31 10403 2009-06-30 17080 2009-09-30 19677 2009-12-31 17719