CENTRAL BANK: M2 GROWTH OF 7.7 PER CENT IN JULY

14 AUGUST, CENTRAL BANK: AT THE END OF JULY, THE BALANCE OF THE BROAD CURRENCY (M2) WAS $355,551 TRILLION, AN INCREASE OF 7.7 PER CENT OVER THE SAME PERIOD. THE BALANCE OF THE NARROW CURRENCY (M1) WAS $11.546 TRILLION, AN INCREASE OF 4 PER CENT OVER THE SAME PERIOD. THE BALANCE OF THE CURRENCY IN CIRCULATION (M0) WAS 14,82 TRILLION YUAN, AN INCREASE OF 11.6 PER CENT OVER THE SAME PERIOD. NET CASH INVESTMENTS OF $72.55 BILLION WERE MADE IN THE FIRST SEVEN MONTHS。