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| External Loans Taken By Her Majesty'S Government-Repayments Due 26Th November, 1968–31St December, 1971 (AT CURRENT VALUE OF£ STERLING) | |||||
| By end of 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | £ million Total to 1971 | |
| Portugal | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | |
| United States Line of Credit | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 106 |
| United States Lend-Lease | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| Canadian Line of Credit | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 32 |
| United States Economic Co-operation Admininistration | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 |
| United States Mutual Security Agency | — | — | — | — | — |
| Germany-European Payments Union | — | 9 | 9 | 7 | 25 |
| International Monetary Fund | |||||
| May, 1965 drawing | — | 333 | 167 | — | 500 |
| Parallel Swiss Loan (May, 1965) | — | 11 | — | — | 11 |
| International Monetary Fund | |||||
| March, 1966 drawing |
Between March, 1969 and March, 1971 |
51 | |||
| June, 1968 drawing | By June, 1971 | 583 | |||
| United States Export-Import Bank, Line of Credit | 14 | 48 | 32 | 32 | 126 |
| Bank for International Settlements | 9 | 43 | — | — | 52 |
| Deutsche Bundesbank | — | — | — | — | — |
|
TOTAL |
1,536 | ||||
| It is not customary to disclose details of short-term financial transactions between Central Banks. |