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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
R&SMR589
March 17, 1936
MONEY RATES — OPEN-MARKET RATES IN N&v YORK CITY
(Percent per annum)
1955
1936, week ending
March 14 March 7 Feb. 15 March 16

Prevailing r a t e on:
Commercial paper (prime, 4 to 6 months). 3/4
Bankers' acceptances (prime,90days)
1/8
Time loans (Stock Exchange, 90days)
1
Average r a t e on c a l l loans (Stock
Exchange):

Average y i e l d on:
United States Treasury b i l l s I / :
275-day b i l l s . . .
United S t a t e s Treasury bonds,

..

5/4
1/8
1

5/4
1/8
1

'6/4
1/8
5/4- 1

.75
.75

.75
.75

.75
.75

1.00
1.00

.10

.10

.08

.15

2.55

2.55

2.64

2.70

1/Average r a t e of discount on i s s u e s offered by United States Treasury within week.
2/Wednesday f i g u r e s .
RESERVE BANK CREDIT OUTSTANDING AND RELATED ITEMS
(Average of daily f i g u r e s . In millions of d o l l a r s )

B i l l s bought.
I n d u s t r i a l advances.
Other Reserve bank c r e d i t
Total Reserve bank c r e d i t
Treasury and national bank
currency
Member bank reserve b a l a n c e s . . . .
Treasury c a L ^ h . . . . . . . .
Trenfiic7 deposits with F. R.




Change from week ending
look ending
Mar.14,1956 March 7,1956 Feb.15,1956 March 16,1955
-a
-1
-1
5
——
—
5
'—
-1
2,450
+10
-2
50
-.1
+7
+6
-16
9
+15
4-6
-20
2,480
+2
+11
+1,619
10,169
2,505
5,859
5,768
2,517
592
340
276

——

+2

-12
+1

+10
M)

+9
+84
-20
+6

-19
+585
+1,198
-397

-91

+505
+100
+27

+1

+22