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H.5

For immediate release
August 5, 1966
Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended July 2f, 1966
(in millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

46 banks

8 banks in 38 banks out- 5 banks 33 othei
New York City side New York in Chicago banks

Reserve excess or deficiency (-) l/

66

49

17

- 7

Less: Borrowings from Reserve Banks

268

16

252

16

1,159

310

849

Less: Net interbank Federal funds
purchases or sales (-) 2/

265

24
236

583

Equals: Net "basic reserve surplus
or deficit (-):

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b. As per cent of average required reserves

-1,360

CM

a. Net amount

6.8

-1,084

-288

-796

17.7

28.8

15.6

]J Reserves held after all adjustments applicable to the reporting period less the sum of
required reserves and carryover reserve deficiencies.
2/ For details see Federal Funds Transactions of Major Reserve City Banks.

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Note: — Averages of daily figures.




H.5(a)

Federal Funds transactions of Major Reserve City Banks
for the Week Ended July 2J, 1966
(in millions of dollars)
8 banks in 38 banks out- 5 banks 33 other
46 banks New York City side New York in Chicago banks
A. Interbank Federal funds
transactions

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1. Gross transactions
a. Purchases
b. Sales
2. Total 2-way transactions l/

690

418
153

1,121
537

502

509

142

367

1,664

634

1,030

276

754

506

324

181

11

1,159

310

849

265

2,675
1,516

1,136
826

1,539

1,011

y

3. Total net transactions
a. Net purchases of net
buying banks
b. Net sales of net
selling banks
c. Net purchases or sales
(-)

171 583

B. Related transactions with
U. S. Government securities
dealers

1/

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1*. Loans to dealers 2/

455

307

148

2. Borrowings from dealers 3/

174

120

55

3- Net loans

281

187

94

Derived rrom averages ior

jjquaviuuiu

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143

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8

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2/ Federal funds loaned, net funds supplied to each dealer by clearing banks,
repurchase agreements (purchases of securities from dealers subject to resale)
or other lending arrangements.
3/ Federal funds borrowed, net funds acquired from each dealer by clearing banks,
reverse repurchase agreements (sales of securities to dealers subject to repur
chase), resale agreements, and borrowings secured by Gov't, or other issues.




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indicates extent to which its weekly average purchases and sales are offsetting;
that is, it is the lesser of the two amounts. Gross purchases less 2-way transactions equals net purchases of net buying "banks. Similarly, gross sales less
2-way transactions equals net sales of net selling banks.

Note: -- Averages of daily figures.

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