Month Sterling (millions) 1996-01-31 8764 1996-02-29 7308 1996-03-31 7909 1996-04-30 8127 1996-05-31 9242 1996-06-30 9444 1996-07-31 10152 1996-08-31 9785 1996-09-30 9789 1996-10-31 12378 1996-11-30 12200 1996-12-31 14540 1997-01-31 12975 1997-02-28 13605 1997-03-31 14756 1997-04-30 11760 1997-05-31 15095 1997-06-30 12614 1997-07-31 14061 1997-08-31 13524