Quarter Sterling (millions) 1997-03-31 26158 1997-06-30 25966 1997-09-30 26077 1997-12-31 26051 1998-03-31 26044 1998-06-30 26307 1998-09-30 26326 1998-12-31 26592 1999-03-31 11434 1999-06-30 9922 1999-09-30 8421 1999-12-31 6964 2000-03-31 5103 2000-06-30 5060 2000-09-30 5088 2000-12-31 5207 2001-03-31 5682 2001-06-30 5548 2001-09-30 5177 2001-12-31 5139 2002-03-31 5062 2002-06-30 5158 2002-09-30 6548 2002-12-31 15149 2003-03-31 13276 2003-06-30 5956 2003-09-30 6244 2003-12-31 6495 2004-03-31 6804 2004-06-30 6910 2004-09-30 6997 2004-12-31 7518