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AGENDA
FEDERAL OPEN MARKET COMMITTEE
Tuesday, April 1, 1986 at 9:00 a.m.

Advices of the election of the following members and alternate members of
the Federal Open Market Committee for the year commencing March 1, 1986,
have been received by the Secretariat and these individuals have executed
their oaths of office:
Member
E. Gerald Corrigan
Frank E. Morris
Karen N. Horn
Thomas C. Melzer
Roger Guffey

Alternate Member
Thomas M. Timlen
Edward G. Boehne
Silas Keehn
Robert H. Boykin
Gary H. Stern

1. Election of officers to serve until the election of their successors
at the first meeting of the Committee after February 28, 1987.
A.

B.
C.

Chairman
Vice Chairman
Staff officers

2.

Selection of a Federal Reserve Bank to execute transactions for the
System Open Market Account.

3.

Selection of (a) Manager for Domestic Operations and (b) Manager for
Foreign Operations, System Open Market Account.

4.

Review of authorization for domestic open market operations.

5.

Review of (a) foreign currency authorization, (b) foreign currency
directive and (c) procedural instructions with respect to foreign
currency operations.

6.

Approval of minutes of actions taken at the meeting of the Federal
Open Market Committee on February 11-12, 1986.

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7.

Foreign currency operations.
A.
B.

8.

Report on operations since February meeting.
Action to ratify transactions, if any, since February meeting.

Domestic open market operations.
A.
B.

9.

Report on operations since February meeting.
Action to ratify transactions since February meeting.

Staff report on economic situation.

10.

Committee discussion of economic situation.

11.

Current monetary policy and domestic policy directive.
A.
B.

Committee discussion.

C.
12.

Comments by Staff Director.

Action to adopt directive.

Confirmation of date for next meeting (Tuesday, May 20, 1986).