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CONFIDENTIAL (FR)
Matters for consideration at the meeting of the Federal Open Market
Committee to be held on Tuesday, January 12, 1971, at 9:30 a.m.

1.

Approval of minutes of actions taken at the meeting of the
Federal Open Market Committee on December 15, 1970.

2.

Acceptance of memorandum of discussion for the meeting of the
Federal Open Market Committee on December 15, 1970.

3.

Report by the Special Manager for foreign currency operations on
such operations since the meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on December 15, 1970; action with respect to transactions
during that period; and consideration of recommendations of the
Special Manager.

4.

Staff report on international developments.

5.

Staff reports on domestic economic and financial developments.

6.

Report by the Manager of the System Open Market Account on

open market operations since the meeting of the Federal Open
Market Committee on December 15, 1970; and action with
respect to transactions during that period.

7.

General discussion of economic and financial situation and
outlook (to be interrupted for coffee break).

8.

Discussion of monetary policy and of current economic policy
directive to be issued to the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York. (Copy of December 15, 1970, directive attached.)

9.

Discussion of possibility of reducing time lag in publication
(See memorandum
of FOMC policy records from 90 to 60 days.
dated November 5, 1970.)
from Secretariat

10.

Confirmation of date for next meeting (February 9,1971).

Attachment