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Date of Fund Membership: Depository Corporations ( Area-wide Residency): December 14, 1992 See notes on and other depository corporations. For a description of the methodology and accounts, refer to the Standard Sources: section on Depository Corporations (Based on Euro Area -wide Residency) in the Introduction to this Supplement. Money (National Definitions): Exchange Rates: Beginning in January 2007, national monetary aggregates series Market Rate (End of Period and Period Average): were discontinued. The euro area aggregates are presented on the euro area page. In January 2007, the became a participating M1 comprises in circulation and demand deposits, currency within the , and the euro market rate including demand deposits of the central government, became applicable to all transactions. In 2007, the tolar was enterprises, and non-monetary financial institutions with the retired from circulation and replaced by and Bank of Slovenia. Currency in circulation is equal to currency coins. For additional information, refer to the Introduction to issued by the central bank less currency in the central bank this Supplement and the notes on the euro area page. Prior to vault. † Beginning in January 2005, M1 comprises currency in January 2007, midpoint of the official tolar/U.S. exchange circulation and overnight deposits of non-central government, rate, which was computed using the official tolar/Euro exchange non-MFI resident sectors with resident MFIs. rate and the market Euro/U.S. dollar exchange rate. The official M2 comprises M1, securities in tolar, central government time tolar/Euro exchange rate was calculated daily by the Bank of deposits at Bank of Slovenia, and tolar time deposits of non- Slovenia using a moving average of the daily market rates on the central government non-bank residents at commercial banks and foreign exchange market over the preceding 60 days' interval. Bank of Slovenia. † Beginning in January 2005, M2 comprises Central Bank: M1, deposits with agreed maturity up to two years, and deposits redeemable at notice up to three months of non-central Consists of the Bank of Slovenia only, which beginning in government, non-MFI resident sectors with resident MFIs. January 2007 is part of the Eurosystem (for a description of M3 comprises M2, foreign currency deposits at commercial accounts refer to the section on Central Bank - Euro Area in the banks, and foreign currency securities issued by commercial Introduction to this Supplement). Currency Issued includes coins banks and held by non-banks. †Beginning in January 2005, M3 issued by the Treasury. Beginning in January 2007, Currency comprises M2, repurchase agreements contracted with other Issued comprises euro banknotes and coins and unretired tolars. (non-MFI) resident sectors, money market fund shares/units, Prior to January 2007, the contra-entry to Treasury coin issue and debt securities with maturity up to two years issued to non- was included in Claims on General Government. From January central government, non-MFI resident sectors. 2007 onward, the contra-entry is included in Other Items (Net). † Beginning in January 2004, data are compiled in accordance Interest Rates: with the European Central Bank's framework for monetary statistics; however, presentation of data during January 2004– Central Bank Rate (End of Period): December 2006 is based on the national residency approach Rate on one-day lombard loans by Bank of Slovenia to banks, only. For a description of accounts refer to the section on Central with the Bank of Slovenia bills or government securities used as Bank - Euro Area in the Introduction to this Supplement. collateral. In January 2007, the central bank rate was Prior to January 2004, data do not fully conform with the discontinued. See Eurosystem policy rate series on the euro area European Central Bank's framework for monetary statistics and page. are not strictly comparable to data for later periods. Money Market Rate: Other Depository Corporations: Average in the Slovenian interbank market on the Comprises commercial banks. Beginning in January 2004, unsecured tolar deposits with a maturity up to 30 days, comprises all resident units classified as other monetary weighted by turnover. Beginning in January 2007, data refer to financial institutions (other MFIs), in accordance with 1995 ESA EURIBOR1M rate. standards, including money market funds. † Beginning in January 2004, data are compiled in accordance Treasury Bill Rate: with the European Central Bank's framework for monetary Rate on three-month treasury bills. statistics; however, presentation of data during January 2004– December 2006 is based on the national residency approach Deposit Rate (line 60l): only. For a description of accounts, refer to the section on Other Prior to January 2007, period average rate on 31- to 90-day time Depository Corporations - Euro Area in the Introduction to this deposits at commercial banks, weighted by stocks. Beginning in Supplement. January 2007, rate on new deposits redeemable at notice with Prior to January 2004, data do not fully conform with the maturity up to three months calculated in accordance with the European Central Bank's framework for monetary statistics and ECB's methodology. are not strictly comparable to data for later periods. Deposit Rate (lines 60lhs, 60lhn, 60lcs, and 60lcn): Depository Corporations (National Residency): See notes in the Introduction to this Supplement and Euro-area See notes on central bank and other depository corporations. For Interest Rates. a description of the methodology and accounts, refer to the section on Depository Corporations (Based on National Residency) - Lending Rate (line 60p): Euro Area in the Introduction to this Supplement. Prior to January 2007, period average rate on short-term commercial bank loans weighted by stocks. Beginning in January 2007, rate on new loans of up to EUR 1 million to non-

September 2007, International Monetary Fund : International Financial Statistics 91 Slovenia 961 financial corporations with maturity up to one year calculated in Government Bond Yield: accordance with the ECB's methodology. Average yield on government bonds with a 10-year residual Lending Rate (lines 60phs, 60pns, 60phm, 60phn, maturity. 60pcs, and 60pcn): Prices: See notes in the Introduction to this Supplement and Euro-area Interest Rates. Share Prices: Data refer to the Slovenian Stock Exchange Index (SBI 20) of the Stock Exchange.

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