Both foreign currency and sterling assets held at UK-owned monetary financial institutions increased between January 2014 and July 2025, following more or less the same development. As of May 2025, banks in the UK held roughly *** trillion British pounds in sterling assets and ****trillion British pounds worth of foreign currency assets.
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