The Archive · 1938

REICHSBANK RETURN

Berlin, Feb. 9.

The Reichsbank return issued today shows the gold stock unchanged at 70,800,000 but foreign exchange holdings increased by 200,000 to 5,- 500,000, making a total augmentation of the note cover by 200,000 to 76,- 300000 Reichsmarks.

The note issue declined by 241,- 700,000 to 4,957,500,000 Reichsmarks, The amount of credit issued as measured by bills cheques, advances and investments decreased by 350,200,000 to 5,629,200,000 Reichsmarks.

The total amount of legal tender in circulation on February 7, 1938, was 6,954,000,000 as against 6,440,- 000,000 at the same date last year and 5,229,000,000 Reichsmarks on February 7, 1935.—Trans-Ocean. te

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