20 February 2002, 12:58  UK Jan prov M4 up adj 0.4 pct from Dec; up 6.0 pct yr-on-yr

LONDON (AFX) - UK provisional M4 money supply was up 0.4 pct in January on a seasonally-adjusted basis from December and was 6.0 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 0.5 pct month-on-month and 6.2 pct year-on-year. January provisional M4 lending rose 11.0 bln stg on a seasonally-adjusted basis, which was equivalent to a 0.9 pct increase month-on-month and a 7.8 pct annual rise. The AFX News median of analysts' forecasts was for M4 lending to have risen by 6.2 bln stg.

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