Month Sterling (millions) 1997-10-31 47 1997-11-30 -41 1997-12-31 -5 1998-01-31 1 1998-02-28 -18 1998-03-31 40 1998-04-30 -21 1998-05-31 12 1998-06-30 20 1998-07-31 -36 1998-08-31 38 1998-09-30 80 1998-10-31 152 1998-11-30 96 1998-12-31 -191 1999-01-31 -7 1999-02-28 19 1999-03-31 -88 1999-04-30 23 1999-05-31 33 1999-06-30 -35 1999-07-31 -21 1999-08-31 93 1999-09-30 234 1999-10-31 47 1999-11-30 -20 1999-12-31 -91 2000-01-31 18 2000-02-29 -155 2000-03-31 -52 2000-04-30 20 2000-05-31 99 2000-06-30 -24 2000-07-31 18 2000-08-31 -120 2000-09-30 -85 2000-10-31 179 2000-11-30 -17 2000-12-31 -52 2001-01-31 200 2001-02-28 10 2001-03-31 -114 2001-04-30 19 2001-05-31 52 2001-06-30 -117 2001-07-31 -42 2001-08-31 152 2001-09-30 -88 2001-10-31 19 2001-11-30 13 2001-12-31 71 2002-01-31 -37 2002-02-28 299 2002-03-31 -329 2002-04-30 -95 2002-05-31 118 2002-06-30 -33 2002-07-31 -56 2002-08-31 88 2002-09-30 51 2002-10-31 -7 2002-11-30 12 2002-12-31 -16 2003-01-31 75 2003-02-28 -32 2003-03-31 -67 2003-04-30 19 2003-05-31 31 2003-06-30 59 2003-07-31 -72 2003-08-31 149 2003-09-30 -206 2003-10-31 167 2003-11-30 -154 2003-12-31 256 2004-01-31 157 2004-02-29 -229 2004-03-31 235 2004-04-30 -250 2004-05-31 277 2004-06-30 -121 2004-07-31 23 2004-08-31 80 2004-09-30 -239 2004-10-31 -58 2004-11-30 55 2004-12-31 -43 2005-01-31 -20 2005-02-28 -185 2005-03-31 93 2005-04-30 59 2005-05-31 32 2005-06-30 56 2005-07-31 -199 2005-08-31 21 2005-09-30 -10 2005-10-31 103 2005-11-30 107 2005-12-31 -125 2006-01-31 126 2006-02-28 -64 2006-03-31 -74 2006-04-30 142 2006-05-31 1 2006-06-30 -72 2006-07-31 -16 2006-08-31 25 2006-09-30 86 2006-10-31 -29 2006-11-30 21 2006-12-31 -108 2007-01-31 553 2007-02-28 207 2007-03-31 -101 2007-04-30 358 2007-05-31 -84 2007-06-30 -570 2007-07-31 120 2007-08-31 139 2007-09-30 22 2007-10-31 396 2007-11-30 -319 2007-12-31 -616 2008-01-31 -90 2008-02-29 -30 2008-03-31 -184 2008-04-30 -12 2008-05-31 166 2008-06-30 317 2008-07-31 156 2008-08-31 -166 2008-09-30 -122 2008-10-31 -290 2008-11-30 -120 2008-12-31 -36 2009-01-31 40 2009-02-28 -8 2009-03-31 -170 2009-04-30 48 2009-05-31 -57 2009-06-30 -8 2009-07-31 -44 2009-08-31 -3 2009-09-30 31 2009-10-31 -1 2009-11-30 64 2009-12-31 -1