Nov 27 (Reuters) - Annual bank lending growth in the United Arab Emirates edged up to 6.0 percent in October from 5.9 percent in September, central bank data showed.
UAE MONEY SUPPLY END-OCT 16END-SEPT 16END-OCT 15 
M1 change yr/yr (pct)3.74.24.8
M2 change yr/yr  3.13.65.1
M2-M1 pct change yr/yr2.83.35.3
M3 pct change yr/yr 3.23.5-0.8
Loans & advances yr/yr*65.97.7


NOTE. * gross. Year-earlier figures are slightly revised.

Bank deposits dropped 0.4 percent from the previous month to 1.503 trillion dirhams in October because of a 5.3 percent fall in government deposits. Non-resident deposits edged up 0.3 percent.

Percentage changes are Reuters calculations based on official data.

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