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China's Financial Indicators (1995-2000)

(All figures are in billions of RMB or percent unless otherwise indicated)

 

 

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

M0 supply

830.9

927.3

1,017.8

1,120.4

1,345.6

1,470.0

% growth

14.0

11.6

15.6

10.1

20.1

8.9

M1 supply

2,397.0

2,851.0

3,482.6

3,895.0

4,583.7

5,300.0

% growth

18.0

18.0

17.3

11.9

17.7

16.0

M2 supply

5,823.0

7,609.5

9,099.5

10,449.9

11,900.0

13,460.0

% growth

29.9

30.7

17.1

15.3

14.7

12.3

Exchange rate
(RMB/$)

8.4

8.3

8.3

8.3

8.3

8.3

Forex reserves
($ bn)

73.6

105.0

139.9

145.0

154.7

165.6

Govt. revenue (total)

624.2

740.8

865.1

987.6

1,144.4

1,476.0

Tax revenue

603.8

691.0

823.4

926.3

1,068.3

1,266.0

Domestic debt

151.1

184.8

241.2

322.9

370.2

150*

Foreign debt ($ bn)

106.6

116.3

131.0

146.0

151.8

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Government deficit

58.2

53.0

58.2

92.2

174.4

259.8

 

NOTE: -- Not available ; * Treasury Bonds

SOURCES: PRC National Bureau of Statistics China Statistical Yearbook, 2000 and China Monthly Statistics; Dow Jones News Service; Foreign Broadcast Information Service; CNN.com; Financial Times; Inside China Today (www.insidechina.com)