Date | Monthly amounts outstanding of UK resident banks' inc. BoE Banking Department (monthly balance sheet reporters) sterling loans to local government (in sterling millions) not seasonally adjusted [a] RPMATGE |
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[a] At end-Dec 1995, the reporting of data on sale and repurchase agreements (repos) was changed to be in line with the internationally agreed national accounting conventions. The effect of this change to reporting repos was to inflate the aggregate balance sheet of all monthly banks by £1.3bn in sterling and £49.3bn in currency.