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FEDERAL
statistical

RESERVE

release

H.6

For immediate release
February 15/1968*

The seasonally-^KJiuafced money siipply has f l u c t u a t e d widely in recent
tfMfcft, r i s i n g I n t h e l a t e s t week end i n g P k b r i i a r y 7 t o a l e v e l about $300 milHon
blgjieir Ihmm t h e Jasraary a v e r a g e . T o t a l time and savings d e p o s i t s increased s l i g h t l y
l a t h e itemk e n d i n g February 7 t c o n t i n u i n g the moderate pace of expansion of recent
weeks.
MONEY SUPPLY AND TIME DEPOSITS
(Averages of d a i l y figures» In b i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
Seasonally adjusted

j
Period

Money Supply

1

Total

Currency
component !

1703
171*5

3«.5
38.7

131.8

38.9

39.1
39.2
39.3
39.5
39.6
39.8
39.9
40.0
40.4

134.2
133.6
135.3
136.8
138.4
139.6'
139.5
140.3
141.2
141.1

40.5

142.0

183.7

142.7
i4i.9
142.6
141.8
141.3

1
|

183.3
183.4
183,. 6
183'. 5
184.2

1

184.3

1967^Jtaoftry
F<£b£tttiEy
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

1
j
|

172,7
174,5
176-. 2
177.9
179,1
179,2
180.3
181.-2
181.5

1968—January p

|

182.6

1
;
|
[

Demand d e p o s i t
component
|

Time d e p o s i t s
adjusted
( A l l commercial
banks)

173-t

1
:

1
1
!
}
1

132.8

J

1
i

160.8
163.5
166.1
168.1
170.0
172.4
174.6
177.2
178.9
180.8
182.5
183.8

11
1

i

Week e n d i n g :
x
1968—Jan.
3
10
17
24
31
, Feb*

1

p
P
p
p

!
|
:
i

7 p

Average of l a s t 4 week* 1

WEE:

183.1
182.4
183.2
182.4
181.7

|
j

40.4
40.5
40.5
40.6
40.5

i
;

182.9

40.6

j

142.3

182.6

40.6

1

142.0

183.9

Components may not add due t o rounding. See r e v e r s e s i d e for d a t a without
s e a s o n a l adjustments and for d e s c r i p t i o n of s e r i e s .
p • Preliminary,




DEMAND DEPOSITS, CURRENCY, AND RELATED ITEHS
Werages of dailv figures, in billions of dollars*

Not seasonally adjusted."*

1

1
Period
i

1967--January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

1

Money Supply
1

Total
175.3
170.6
171.9
173.6
171.1
174.3
175.8
175.9
178.4
j 180.6
j 182.5
187.2

!

Currency 1 Demand deposit ]
component
component
38.5
38.3
38.5
38.7
38.9
39.3
39.6
39.6
39.8
40.040.4
41.2'

136.8
132.3
133.4
134,9
132.2
*«3fZr* 4-

1
!

136.2
136,2
138.6
W0.6
142.1
146.0

|
!
,j
]I

Related d e p o s i t s
(All fcon»aarcial bank*)
Time
|
U.S. Cov't
adjusted 1
demand
160,7
164.0
166.7
168.8
170.8
173 0
175 1
177 7
178 9
180.3
181 1
181 8

1

|

4.1
5.0
4.9
4.8
6»JJ
3* 9
5*6
4.3
5.«
•6.2.
3*m

5-©

i

1968—January p

187.9

Week ending:
1968—Jan.
3
10
17
24
31

p
p
p
p

191.8
189.7
190.1
185.9
184.5

7 D

184.8

|
j

40.5

147.4

]f

W&*5

40.9
40.9
40.6
40.3
39.9

150.9
148.7
149.1
145.6
144.7

11

182.4
182. 7
183.4
183.7
'184.6

5.5
4.7
3.2
5.9
5.8

40.4

144.4

18H.9

7.1

F

4-9

9
1

jj - Preliminary.
1J0TE: Money supplv consists of (1) demand deposits at all commercial bants, other
than those due to domestic commercial banks and the U.S. Government, less cash items
in process of collection and Federal Reserve float; (2) foreign demand balances at
federal Reserve Banks; and (3) currency outside the Treasury, the Federal Reserve and
the vaults of all commercial banks. Time deposits adjusted are time deposits at all
commercial banks other than those due to domestic commercial banks and the U*S.
Government.