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CONFIDENTIAL (FR)
Matters for consideration at the meeting of the Federal Open Market
Committee to be held on Tuesday. October 19, 1971, at 9:30 a.m.

1.

Approval of minutes of actions taken at the meetings of the
Federal Open Market Committee on August 24 and September 21,
1971.

2.

Acceptance of memoranda of discussion for the meetings of the
Federal Open Market Committee on August 24 and September 21,
1971

3.

Foreign currency operations.

A.

B.

Consideration of recommendations of Special Manager.

C.

4.

Report by the Special Manager on foreign currency operations
since the meeting of the Committee on September 21, 1971;
and action with respect to transactions during that period.

Staff report on international developments.

Economic and financial situation and outlook.

A.
B.

5.

Staff report.
General Committee discussion.

Domestic open market operations.
A.

Report by Manager on open market operations since the meeting
of the Committee on September 21, 1971; and action with respect

to transactions during that period.

B.

Staff comments on monetary relationships described in
blue book.

-26.

Discussion of monetary policy and of current economic policy
directive to be issued to the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York. (Copy of September 21, 1971, directive attached.)

7.

1972 meeting schedule of Committee.
from Secretariat.)

8.

Confirmation of date for next meeting (November 16, 1971).

Attachment

(See forthcoming memorandum