25-23  Money Supply
(100 million MOP (as at end of year))
Items 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
           
Money Supply  (M1)  226.1 247.3 306.1 347.3 362.4
  Classification 1: MOP 96.0 130.1 149.7 158.8 178.7
                            HKD 111.8 103.5 145.4 173.4 175.4
                            Other Currencies 18.2 13.6 10.9 15.1 8.3
  Classification 2: Currency in Circulation  (MOP)                                 39.3 44.0 49.1 54.1 60.8
                            Demand Deposits 186.8 203.3 257.0 293.2 301.6
Money Supply (M2) 1855.4 1897.9 2122.3 2430.5 2979.6
  Classification 1: MOP 509.8 541.0 597.5 680.4 772.9
                            HKD 1014.9 992.4 1137.8 1328.1 1623.3
                            Other Currencies 330.7 364.5 387.0 422.1 583.4
  Classification 2: Money Supply  (M1)                               226.1 247.3 306.1 347.3 362.4
                            Quasi-Monetary Liabilities (QML)③ 1629.3 1650.6 1816.3 2083.2 2617.2
                                  Savings Deposits 518.8 582.6 825.0 899.4 844.3
                                  Notice Deposits 15.4 13.1 8.4 6.5 4.1
                                  Time Deposits 1094.9 1054.9 982.3 1176.7 1765.4
           
Notes: M2 = M1 + Quasi-Monetary Liabilities (QML)
           The definition of M1 has been revised. Saving Deposits are reclassified as component of the Quasi-Monetary Liabilities (QML),
                while M1 includes only Currency in Circulation and Demand Deposits.
           QML:Quasi-Monetary Liabilities, which consist of savings deposits, notice deposits, time deposits, other deposits and certificates of deposit.