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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF NEW YORK

Circular No. 9 334
July 30. 1982

D IS C O U N T R A T E S

To All Depository Institutions
in the Second Federal Reserve District:

E ffe c tiv e

A u g u s t 2,

1 9 8 2 , t h e d ir e c t o r s o f t h is B a n k , w it h

th e a p p r o v a l o f th e B o a rd o f

G o v e r n o r s o f t h e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e S y s t e m , h a v e r e d u c e d t h e B a n k ’s d is c o u n t r a t e fr o m 11% p e r c e n t
to 11 p e r c e n t .
T h e f o l l o w i n g is q u o t e d fr o m t h e t e x t o f a s t a t e m e n t is s u e d to d a y b y t h e B o a r d o f G o v e r n o r s:

In light of market interest rates and relatively restrained money and credit, growth, the Federal
Reserve Board today approved a reduction in the basic discount rate from 11% percent to 11 percent,
effective Monday, August 2.
The Board acted on requests from the Federal Reserve Banks of Boston, New York, Philadelphia,
Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis, Minneapolis, Kansas City, Dallas and San Francisco.
The discount rate is the interest rate that applies to borrowings from the District Federal Reserve
Banks.
A c o p y o f t h is B a n k ’s O p e r a t in g C ir c u la r N o . 13, r e g a r d i n g d is c o u n t r a t e s , w ill b e s e n t to y o u
s h o r t ly .




A n th o n y M . S olomon .

President.

FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF NEW YORK

Operating Circular No. 13
Revised effective August 2. 1982

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DISCOUNT RATES

To All Depository Institutions
in the Second Federal Reserve District:

1. This Bank has made the following changes in its rate schedule,
effective August 2, 1982:
The rate on advances of adjustment and seasonal credit and
discounts under sections 13, 13a, and 10(b) of the Federal Reserve
Act has been reduced from 11 % percent per annum to 11
percent per annum.
The rate on advances under section 10(b) of the Federal Reserve
Act of extended credit (i) to institutions under sustained
liquidity pressures, or (ii) for special circumstances has been
reduced from 11% percent per annum to 11 percent per annum:
the rate on such credit outstanding for more than 60, but not
more than 150, days has been reduced from 12% percent per
annum to 12 percent per annum: and the rate on such credit
outstanding for more than 150 days has been reduced from 13%
percent per annum to 13 percent per annum.
Shown on the reverse side 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
effective July 20, 1982.

A n t h o n y M. S o lo m o n ,

President.

(Ref. Cir. No. 9334]




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Rate S chedule E ffectiv e A u gu st 2, 1982

Percent
Per Annum
A d van ces to and discounts for depository institutions:

(a) Advances of adjustment and seasonal credit and
discounts under sections 13, 13a, and 10(b) of
the Federal Reserve Act .........................................
(b) Advances under section 10(b) of the Federal Reserve
Act of extended credit (i) to institutions under
sustained liquidity pressures, or (ii) for special
circumstances, where such Federal Reserve credit
has been outstanding (including extensions
and renewals) for:
Not more than 60 days..........................................
More than 60, but not more than 150,
days .....................................................................
More than 150 days..............................................




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