Quarter Sterling (millions) 1997-09-30 1778 1997-12-31 2444 1998-03-31 3042 1998-06-30 2762 1998-09-30 2903 1998-12-31 3042 1999-03-31 2884 1999-06-30 3396 1999-09-30 3478 1999-12-31 3731 2000-03-31 3981 2000-06-30 4441 2000-09-30 4619 2000-12-31 4777 2001-03-31 5345 2001-06-30 6097 2001-09-30 5899 2001-12-31 5681 2002-03-31 5438 2002-06-30 5364 2002-09-30 5306 2002-12-31 5047 2003-03-31 4700 2003-06-30 4386 2003-09-30 4322 2003-12-31 4591 2004-03-31 4535 2004-06-30 4867 2004-09-30 4563 2004-12-31 4527 2005-03-31 4889 2005-06-30 4913 2005-09-30 5988 2005-12-31 5730 2006-03-31 5788 2006-06-30 6756 2006-09-30 6651 2006-12-31 6371 2007-03-31 6361 2007-06-30 7065 2007-09-30 7332 2007-12-31 7293 2008-03-31 7227 2008-06-30 6968 2008-09-30 7079 2008-12-31 7524 2009-03-31 6896 2009-06-30 6403 2009-09-30 6545 2009-12-31 6778 2010-03-31 6707 2010-06-30 7126 2010-09-30 6076 2010-12-31 5621