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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E BA N K
O F N EW Y O R K
r Circular N o. 5 7 3 6 ~I
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Decem ber 6, 1965

Operating Circular No. 13, Discount Rates

Supplement to Regulation Q, Maximum Rates
on Time and Savings Deposits

To All Member Banks, and Others Concerned,
in the Second Federal Reserve District:

Our Circular No. 5735, sent to you yesterday, transmitted a
statement of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
announcing increases in the discount rates of this Bank and of the
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, and increases in maximum rates 011
time deposits under the B oard ’s Regulation Q, all effective today.
Pursuant to that circular, enclosed are copies of this Bank’s Operating
Circular No. 13, setting forth this Bank’s new discount rates, and of
the Supplement to Regulation Q, setting forth the maximum rates of
interest now payable by member banks on time and savings deposits.




Additional copies of the enclosures will be furnished upon request.
A

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H

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President.

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SUPPLEMENT TO REGULATION Q
SECTION 217.6

M A X I M U M RATES OF INTEREST P A Y ABLE O N TIME
A N D SAYINGS DEPOSITS B Y M E M B E R BANKS
ISSUED BY T H E BOARD OP GOVERNORS OF T H E FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Effective December 6, 1965

Pursuant to the provisions of section 19 of the Federal Reserve Act
and § 217.3, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
hereby prescribes the following maximum rates1 of interest payable
by member banks of the Federal Reserve System on time and savings
deposits:
(a) Maximum rate of Sy2 per cent.— No member bank shall pay
interest accruing at a rate in excess of 5^2 per cent per annum, com­
pounded quarterly,2regardless of the basis upon which such interest
may be computed, on any time deposit.
(b) Maximum rate of 4 per cent.— No member bank shall pay
interest accruing at a rate in excess of 4 per cent per annum, com­
pounded quarterly,2 regardless of the basis upon which such interest
may be computed, on any savings deposit.
1 The maximum rates of interest payable by member banks of the Federal Reserve System
on time and savings deposits as prescribed herein are not applicable to any deposit which is
payable only at an office of a member bank located outside of the States of the United States and
the District of Columbia.
2 This limitation is not to be interpreted as preventing the compounding of interest at other
than quarterly intervals, provided that the aggregate amount of such interest so compounded
does not exceed the aggregate amount of interest at the rate above prescribed when compounded
quarterly.




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f O perating C ircular N o . 13 *1
L R evised D ecem b er 6, 1965 J

DISCOUNT RATES

To All Member Banlcs, and Others Concerned,
in the Second Federal Reserve District:

1. This Bank has established the following new rates, effective
December 6,1965:
A rate of 4 % per cent per annum on advances to, and discounts
for, member banks under sections 13 and 13a of the Federal
Reserve Act.
A rate of 5 per cent per annum on advances to member banks
under section 10(b) of the Federal Reserve Act.
A rate of 5^ per cent per annum on advances to individuals,
partnerships, and corporations other than member banks under
the last paragraph of section 13 of the Federal Reserve Act.
Shown below is the schedule of rates now in effect at this Bank on
advances and discounts made under the Federal Reserve Act.
2. This circular supersedes our Operating Circular No. 13,
Revised November 24, 1964.
A

lfred

H

ayes.

President.

Rate Schedule, Effective December 6, 1965

Advances to and discounts for member banks:
and discounts under sections 13 and 13a of the
Federal Reserve Act
(b) Advances under section10(b) of theFederal Reserve Act
(a) Advances

Per Cent
Per Annum

4y2
5

Advances to individuals, partnerships, and corporations
other than member banks:
Advances under last paragraph of section 13 of the Federal
Reserve Act secured by direct obligations of the
United States




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