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FEDERAL Rfe^ij\feE statistical release
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For Immediate Release

Table 1

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AGGREGATE RESERVES OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS AND MONETARY BASE
Adjusted for changes in reserve requirements!
Averages of daily figures
Reserves of depository institutions
total2
Period
required
nonborrowed
millions of dollars
seasonally adjusted

Monetary base3
billions of dollars

Reserves of depository institutions
total2
nonborrowed
required
millions of dollars
not seasonally adjusted

1982

Monetary base3
billions of dollars

1981—JUNE
JULY
AUG,
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.

.39,619
39,727
39,810
40,312
40,118
40,150
40,527

37,582
38,048
38,390
38,855
38,937
39,487
39,891

39,281
3 9 , 3 87
39,518
39,898
39,840
39,805
40,208

161.7
162-5
162.9
163.7
163.8
164.3
165-8

39,053
39,636
39,479
40,087
40,219
40,332
41,263

37,016
37,957
38,060
38,630
39,038
39,669
40,626

38,715
39,296
39,187
39,673
39,941
39,987
40,943

161.2
163.3
163.2
163.3
163.8
165.6
168.9

1982--JAN.
FEB.
MAR.
APR. .
MAY
JUNE
JULY

41,277
40,927
41,090
41,181
41,329
41,441
41,426

39,759
39,137
39,534
39,613
40,212
40,236
40,734

40,859
40,623
40,728
40,908
40,971
41,133
41,112

167.4
167.9
168.5
169.8
171.0
172.1
172.6

42,656
40,735
40,533
41,086
40,984
40,882
41,284

41,178
38,946
38,977
39,518
39,867
39,678
40,593

42,278
40,432
40,172
40,813
40,625
40,574
40,971

168.5
166. 1
166.5
168.9
170.4
171.5
173.4

41,481
40,754
41,652
41,726

40,411
40,195
41,058
41,178

40,980
40,570
41,385
41,415

172.6
171.6
172.7
172-8

40,980
40,353
42,014
41,756

39,910
39,794
41,420
41,208

40,479
40,169
41,747
41,445

174.4
173.0
173.8
172.5

41,636
41,700
42,102
41,771

40,957
41,331
41,619
41,162

41,342
41,307
41,792
41,532

173.4
173.2
174.0
173.8

41,365
40,904
41,922
41,573

40,686
40,535
41,439
40,964

41,071
40,511
41,612
41,334

173.4
174.3
174.9
173.4

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WEEK ENDING:

1982—JULY

7
14
21
28

AUG.

4
11
18
25

1/

2/
3/

P
P
P
P

RESERVE AGGREGATES INCLUDE REQUIRED RESERVES OF MEMBER BANKS AND EDGE ACT CORPORATIONS AND OTHER DEPOSITORY
INSTITUTIONS. DISCONTINUITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MONETARY CONTROL ACT, THE INCLUSION
OF EDGE ACT CORPORATION RESERVES, AND OTHER CHANGES IN REGULATION D HAVE BEEN REMOVED. BEGINNING WITH THE
WEEK ENDED DECEMBER 23, 1981, RESERVES AGGREGATES HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY SHIFTS OF RESERVABLE LIABILITIES TO
INTERNATIONAL BANKING FACILITIES (IBFS). ON THE BASIS OF REPORTS OF LIABILITIES TRANSFERRED TO IBFS BY U.S.
COMMERCIAL BANKS AND U.S. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES OF FOREIGN BANKS, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT REQUIRED RESERVES WERE
LOWERED ON AVERAGE BY $10 TO $20 MILLION IN DECEMBER 1981 AND $40 TO $70 MILLION IN JANUARY 1982.
RESERVE BALANCES WITH FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS (WHICH EXCLUDE REQUIRED CLEARING BALANCES) PLUS VAULT CASH AT
INSTITUTIONS WITH REQUIRED RESERVE BALANCES PLUS VAULT CASH EQUAL TO REQUIRED RESERVES AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
INCLUDES RESERVE BALANCES AND REQUIRED CLEARING BALANCES AT FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS IN THE CURRENT WEEK PLUS
VAULT CASH HELD TWO WEEKS EARLIER USED TO SATISFY RESERVE REQUIREMENTS AT ALL DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS PLUS
CURRENCY OUTSIDE THE U.S. TREASURY, FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS, THE VAULTS OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS, AND
SUJRPLUS VAULT CASH AT DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS.

NOTE: HISTORICAL DATA ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE BANKING SECTION, DIVISION OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS, BOARD OF
GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM, WASHINGTON, D.C. 20551.




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Table 2

AGGREGATE RESERVES OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS
Not adjusted for changes in reserve requirements
Average of daily figures, not seasonally adjusted
Reserves of depository institutions1
total2

Period

nonborrowed

required

Monetary
base3

millions of dollars

1981—JUNE
JULY
AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.

40,442
41,007
41,023
40,591
40,711
40,948
41,924

38,405
39,328
39,604
39,134
39,531
40,285
41,287

40,104
40,667
40,731
40,177
40,433
40,604
41,604

163.3
165.4
165.4
163.9
164.3
166.3
169.7

1982—JAN.
FEB.
MAR.
APR,
MAY
JUNE
JULY

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43,203
41,286
39,235
39,557
39,550
39,565
39,967

41,685
39,496
37,679
37,989
38,433
38,360
39,275

42,784
40,982
38,873
39,284
39,191
39,257
35,653

169.1
166.8
165.4
167.6
169.2
170.4
172.3

1982—JULY

7
14
21
28

39,721
39,110
40,655
40,368

38,651
38,551
40,061
39,820

39,220
38,926
40,388
40,057

173.4
172.0
172.7
171.4

AUG.

4
11
18
25

39,995
39,531
40,636
40,281

39,316
39,162
40,153
39,672

39,701
39,138
40,326
40,042

172.3
173.2
173.9
172.4

WEEK ENDING:

1/

2/
3/

P
P
P
P

RESERVES OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS SERIES REFLECT ACTUAL RESERVE REQUIREMENT PERCENTAGES WITH NO ADJUSTMENTS TO ELIMINATE THE EFFECT OF CHANGES IN REGULATION D, INCLUDING CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MONETARY CONTROL ACT. INCLUDES REQUIRED RESERVES OF MEMBER BANKS AND EDGE ACT CORPORATIONS
AND, BEGINNING NOVEMBER 13, 1980, OTHER DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS. UNDER THE TRANSITIONAL PHASE-IN PROGRAM *
OF THE MONETARY CONTROL ACT OF 1980, THE NET CHANGES IN REQUIRED RESERVES OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS HAVE ~
BEEN AS FOLLOWS: EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 13, 1980, A REDUCTION OF $2.8 BILLION; FEBRUARY 12, 1981, AN INCREASE
OF $245 MILLION; MARCH 12, 1981, AN INCREASE OF $75 MILLION; MAY 14, 1981, AN INCREASE OF $245 MILLION;
AUGUST 13, 1981, AN INCREASE OF $245 MILLION; SEPTEMBER 3, 1981, A REDUCTION OF $1.3 BILLION; NOVEMBER
13, 1981, AN INCREASE OF $220 MILLION; JANUARY 14, 1982, A REDUCTION OF $60 MILLION; FEBRUARY 11, 1982 AN
INCREASE OF $180 MILLION; MARCH 4, 1982, AN ESTIMATED REDUCTION OF $2.0 BILLION; MAY 13, 1982, AN ESTIMATED
INCREASE OF $160 MILLION AND AUGUST 12, 1982 AN ESTIMATED INCREASE OF $140 MILLION. BEGINNING W U H THE WEEK
ENDED DECEMBER 23, 1981, RESERVE AGGREGATES HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY SHIFTS OF RESERVABLE LIABILITIES TO INTERNATIONAL BANKING FACILITIES (IBFS). ON THE BASIS OF REPORTS OF LIABILITIES TRANSFERRED TO IBFS BY U.S.
COMMERCIAL BANKS AND U.S. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES OF FOREIGN BANKS, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT REQUIRED RESERVES
WERE LOWERED ON AVERAGE BY $60 TO $90 MILLION IN DECEMBER 1981 AND $180 TO $230 IN JANUARY 1982, MOSTLY
REFLECTING A REDUCTION IN RESERVABLE EUROCURRENCY TRANSACTIONS.
RESERVE BALANCES WITH FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS (WHICH EXCLUDE REQUIRED CLEARING BALANCES) PLUS VAULT CASH AT
INSTITUTIONS WITH REQUIRED RESERVE BALANCES PLUS VAULT CASH EQUAL TO REQUIRED RESERVES AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS
INCLUDES RESERVE BALANCES AND REQUIRED CLEARING BALANCES AT FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS IN THE CURRENT WEEK PLUS
VAULT CASH HELD TWO WEEKS EARLIER USED TO SATISFY RESERVE REQUIREMENTS AT ALL DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS PLUS
CURRENCY OUTSIDE THE U.S. TREASURY, FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS, THE VAULTS OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS, AND
SURPLUS VAULT CASH AT DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS.