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To:

Juno 23, 1937

Board of Governors

From: Mr« Goldonweis

Subject:

The immediate gold
problem

There is attached for your consideration a memorandum on desterilization and reserves on foreign deposits which attempts to present the
highlights of the problem as it appears today.

There is also attached

a copy of a draft of a bill to give the Board authority to increase
reserve requirements on foreign deposits and to require that foreign
central banks and governments hold their American balances with the

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Federal Reserve banks, a draft of a resolution for the Board1s consideration at the mooting on Juno 24, and a memorandum containing a
tontative statement of reasons for the proposod resolution.
All this material has boon prepared by the staff for the Board's
consideration and has not been approved by any member of the Board.

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