The Archive · 1939

Reichsbank Return

Berlin, July 18.

The Reichsbank return issued here 29% today shows the holdings of gold and foreign exchange increased by 200,000 {o 76,800,000 Reichsmarks. The note circulation decreased by 196,800,000 to 8,384,000,000 Reichsmarks, making a total decline in the note circulation, during the. first two weeks of July, of 397,000,000 Reichsmarks out of a total increase of 835,600,000 Reichsmarks at the end of June.

"The amount of credit issued as measured by bills, cheques, advances and investments was returned at 9,271,000,000 Reichsmarks, ie. an increase of 231000000 Reichsmarks Over the previous week. The total legal tender circulation was returned at 10,500,000,000 Reichsmarks against 10,934,000, Reichsmarks on June 30 and 8,064,000,000 Reichsmarks on the same date of last year.—Trans-Ocean.

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