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CONFIDENTIAL (FR)
Matters for consideration at the meeting of the Federal Open Market
Committee to be held on Tuesday, August 10, 1965, at 9:30 a.m.

1.

Approval of the minutes of the meeting of the Federal Open Market
Committee held on July 13, 1965.

2.

Ratification of the actions taken by members of the Federal Open
Market Committee on July 28-29, 1965, authorizing increases in
swap lines with (1) the German Federal Bank, and (2) the Bank
for International Settlements, it being understood that this
additional facility would be used to acquire authorized currencies
other than Swiss francs.

3.

Report by the Special Manager for foreign currency operations on
such operations since the meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on July 13, 1965; action with respect to transactions during such period; and consideration of recommendations of the

Special Manager.
4.

Report by the Manager of the System Open Market Account on open
market operations since the meeting of the Federal Open Market
Committee on July 13, 1965; and action with respect to transactions during such period.

5.

Reports on economic and financial developments.

6.

Discussion of factors bearing on monetary and credit policy; and

derivation of consensus regarding open market operations in the
forthcoming period. (See attached suggested list of questions
relating to this item.)
7. Discussion of prospectus for proposed study of the dealer market
in Government securities (distributed August 2, 1965).
8.

Confirmation of date for next meeting (August 31,

Attachments

1965).