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FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release

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For Immediate Release
January 24, 1980

H.9 (511)
WEEKLY SUMMARY OF BANKING A N D CREDIT MEASURES
Averages of daily figures
Week ended

Jan. 23

Percent change
Average of 4 weeks ended

Levels

Jan. 16

4 weeks ended

Jan. 23

Dec. 26

Billions of dollars, seasonally adjusted
1

Reserve aggregates
Total reserves
Nonborrowed reserves
Required reserves
Monetary base2

43,162
41,965
42,960
155,750

43,927
42,701
43,376
155,156

43,536
42,390
43,151
154,823

43,553
42,048
43,194
153,550

Reserve aggregates (adjusted) 3
Total reserves
Nonborrowed reserves
Required reserves
Monetary base 2

42,934
41,737
42,732
154,242

43,745
42,519
43,194
154,974

43,315
42,168
42,930
154,602

43,219
41,714
42,860
153,216

Week ended

Jan. 16p

Jan. 9p

Dec. 19p

Billions of dollars, seasonally adjusted
Monetary aggregates
M-1 (Currency plus demand deposits)
M-2 (M-1 plus time deposits at commercial
banks other than large time CD's)
Time deposits, all commercial banks

3.6
3.2
3.4
7.6

10.7
11.7
10.1
10.3
January 16, 1980

from 4 weeks averages
52 weeks
26 weeks
13 weeks
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previous
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Seasonal y adjusted annual rates

383.6

382.6

383.0

380.9

2.5

5.7

6.0

958.1
670.0

955.6
666.6

955.4

950.3
664.8

5.8
9.3

8.7
12.3

8.6
8.0

666.1

4 weeks ended
Dec. 26
Not seasonally adjusted

Week ended

Other reserve measures and interest rates
Member bank borrowings ($ mil.)
Includes seasonal borrowings of:
Federal funds rate
3-month Treasury bill rate
90-119 day dealer placed commercial paper 4
3-month CD rate (secondary market)
3-month Eurodollar rate
U.S. Government bond rate 5

9.9
15.1
8.8
8.3

Average of 4 weeks ended

4 weeks ended

Jan. 16p

January 23, 1980

from 4 weeks averages
52 weeks
13 weeks ' 26
^ weeks
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Seasonally adjusted annual rates

Jan. 23

| Jan. 16

Jan 23

1197
78
13.77
12.08
13.02
13.36
14.20
10.72

1226
74
13.91
11.75
12.95
13.35
14.18
10.41

114?
69
13.92
11.95
13.07
13.40
14.38
10.43

13.74
11.98
13.18
13.38
14.43
10.18

1 Includes required reserves against deposits at member banxs and Edge Act corporations; against bank related commercial paper; and
marginal reserves against selected borrowings of member banks, Edge Act corporations and agencies and branches of foreign banks.
Marginal required reserves averaged $ 229
million in the week ending January 23, 1980
and $ 183
million in the week

ending January 16, 1980.

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2 Includes total reserves (reserve balances of member banks, Edge Act corporations and agencies and branches of foreign banks in the current
week and vault cash held two weeks earlier); currency outside the U.S. Treasury, Federal Reserve banks and the vaults of commercial banks;
and vault cash of nonmember banks.
3 Reserve aggregates series have been adjusted to remove discontinuities associated with marginal reserve requirements and changes in other
reserve requirement regulations.
4 On January 16, 1980 bank-related commercial paper outstanding was $ 20,766 million.
5 Yield at 20-year constant maturity. Source: U.S. Treasury.
NOTE: All percentage changes are at seasonally adjusted annual rates, not compounded.

p-Preliminary; special caution should be taken in interpreting week-to-week changes in money supply data, which
are often highly volatile and subject to revision in subsequent weeks and months.