Year Sterling (millions) 1976-12-31 118 1977-12-31 31 1978-12-31 31 1979-12-31 188 1980-12-31 91 1981-12-31 -55 1982-12-31 -4 1984-12-31 133 1985-12-31 153 1986-12-31 -51 1987-12-31 249 1988-12-31 299 1989-12-31 475 1990-12-31 212 1991-12-31 -142 1992-12-31 -275 1993-12-31 -228 1994-12-31 -55 1995-12-31 -7 1996-12-31 -79