18 October 2001, 13:12  UK Sept prov M4 up adj 1.1 pct from Aug; up 8.0 yr-on-yr

LONDON (AFX) - UK provisional M4 money supply was up 1.1 pct in September on a seasonally-adjusted basis from August and was 8.0 pct higher than in the same month a year earlier, the Bank of England said. The AFX News median of analysts' forecasts was for M4 to have risen 0.7 pct month-on-month and 7.4 pct year-on-year. September provisional M4 lending rose 5.9 bln stg on a seasonally-adjusted basis, which was equivalent to an 0.5 pct increase month on month and a 8.4 pct annual rise. September M4 lending was forecast to have risen 7.0 bln stg. The bank said total repos included in M4 fell by 7.7 bln stg.

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