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The Exchange Fund's foreign assets amounted to $1.27 trillion in December, up $84.2 billion on November, the Monetary Authority says.
The Monetary Base, comprising Certificates of Indebtedness, Government-issued currency notes and coins in circulation, the aggregate balance of the banking system and Exchange Fund bills and notes issued, amounted to $506.6 billion.
Claims on the private sector amounted to $151.1 billion. Foreign liabilities, representing mainly obligations under repurchase agreements, amounted to $400 million.
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