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For Immediate Release

Table 1
DEC,

AGGREGATE RESERVES OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS AND MONETARY BASE
Adjusted for changes in reserve requirements1
Averages of daily figures
Reserves of depository institutions
total2
nonborrowed I
required
Period
millions of dollars
seasonally/ adjusted

Monetary base3
billions of dollars

Reserves 67 depository institutions
nonborrowed
required
total?
millions of dollars
not seasona liy adjusted

12,

1983

Monetary base3
billions of dollars

1982—NOV.
DEC.

35,829
3b,231

35,208
35,597

35,427
35,731

169.8
171. 1

36,090
36,962

35,469
36,328

35,688
36,462

171.0
174.4

1983—JAN.
FEB.
BAR.
APR.
1AY
JUNE
JULY
AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV. P

35,634
36, 100
36,803
37,153
37,129
37,612
37,900
37,694
37,717
37,624
37,420

35,104
35,517
36,011
36,144
36,177
35,976
36,347
36,148
36,276
36,781
36,514

35,086
35,664
36,370
36,677
36,680
37,132
37,293
37,247
37,220
37,120
36,886

171.9
173.8
176. 1
177.3
178.8
180.3
181.1
182.1
183.4
184.6
185.6

37,611
35,973
36,056
36,911
36,637
36,787
37,341
37,064
37,386
37,680
37,707

37,082
35,390
35,264
35,902
35,685
35,151
35,888
35,518
35,946
36,836
36,801

37,063
35,537
35,623
36,435
36,188
36,306
36,833
36,618
36,889
37,175
37,172

173.2
171.8
173.6
176.3
177.8
179.6
181.7
181.8
182.9
184.4
186.8

2
9
16
23 P
30 P

37,515
3 7 , 166
37,270
37,410
37,809

37,075
36,124
36,249
36,595
36,929

37,141
36,586
36,625
37,123
37,137

185.3
185.0
185.6
185.7
186.1

37,795
37,016
37,615
37,799
38,373

37,355
35,974
36,594
36,984
37,493

37,421
36,436
36,970
37,512
37,701

184.5
186.2
187.1
187.0
187.3

7 P

37,490

37,048

37,099

185.8

37,563

37,121

37,172

188.3

WEEK ENDING:

1983—NOV.

DEC.

1/
2/
3/

FESEBVE AGGREGATES INCLUDE REQUIRED RESERVES OF MEM BEE BANKS AND EDGE ACT CORPORATIONS AND OTHER DEPOSITORY
INSTITUTIONS. DISCONTINUITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE I HPLEMSNTATION OF THE MONETARY CONTROL ACT, THE INCLUSION
OF EDGE ACT COEPCHATION RESERVES, AND OTHER CHANGES IN REGULATION D HAVE BEEN REMOVED.
RESERVE BALANCES WITH FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS (WHICH EXCLUDE REQUIRED CLEARING BALANCES) PLUS VAULT CASH AT
INSTITUTIONS WITH REQUIRED RESERVE BALANCES PLUS VA ULT CASH EQUAL TO REQUIRED RESERVES AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
INCLUDES RESERVE BALANCES AND REQUIRED CLEARING BAL ANCES AT FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS IN THE CURRENT WEEK PLUS
VAULT CASH HELD TWO WEEKS EARLIER USED TO SATISFY R ESERVE 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.

NOTE: HISTORICAL DATA APE 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
Period

total2

nonborrowed

[

required

millions of dollars I

Monetary
base3
billions of dollacr

1 9 8 2 - NOV.
DEC.

41,199
41,853

40,578
41,219

40,797
41,353

176.0
179.3

1983 — J A N .
FEB.
MAR.
APS.
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV. P

41,864
39,798
38,035
33,650
38,282
38,415
38,948
38,661
37,916
38,138
38,157

41,334
39,215
37,243
37,640
37,330
36,779
37,495
37,115
36,475
37,294
37,250

41,316
39,362
37,602
38,174
37,833
37,934
38,440
38,214
37,418
37,633
37,622

177.9
176.0
175.9
178.4
179.8
181.6
183.7
183.8
183.5
184.9
187.2

x:

WEEK ENDING:

1/

2/
3/

1983—NOV.

2
9
16
23 P
30 P

38,201
3 7 , 4 36
38,033
38,270
38,875

37,761
36,394
37,012
37,455
37,995

37,827
36,856
37,388
37,983
38,203

184.9
186.7
187.5
187.5
187.8

DEC.

7 P

38,089

37,647

37,698

188.8

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 AND PROVISIONS OF THE DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS ACT OF 1982, THE NET
CHANGES IN REQUIRED RESERVES OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS HAVE BEEN AS FOLLOWS: EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 13, 1980,
A REDUCTION OF $2.9 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; SEPTEMBER 3, 1981, A REDUCTION OF $1.1 BILLION;
NOVEMBER 12, 1981, AN INCREASE OF $210 MILLION; JANUARY 14, 1982, A REDUCTION OF $60 MILLION; FEBRUARY 11, 1982
AN INCREASE OF $170 MIILION; MARCH 4, 1982, AN ESTIMATED REDUCTION OF $2.0 BILLION; MAY 13, 1982, AN ESTIMATED
INCREASE OF $150 MILLION; AUGOST 12, 1982, AN ESTIMATED INCREASE OF $140 MILLION; SEPTEMBER 2, 1982, AN ESTIMATED
REDUCTION OF $1.2 BILLION; OCTOBER 28, 1982, AN ESTIMATED REDUCTION $100 MILLION; DECEMBER 23, 1982, AN ESTIMATED
REDUCTION OF $800 MILLION; MARCH 3, 1983, AN ESTIMATED SEDUCTION OF $1.9 BILLION; AND SEPTEMBER 1, 1933, AN
ESTIMATED REDUCTION OF $1.1 BILLION. BEGINNING WITH THE WEEK ENDED DECEMBER 23, 1981, RESERVE AGGREGATES HAVE
BEES 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 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 MILLION IN JANUARY 1982, MOSTLY REFLECTING A REDUCTION IN RESERVABLE EUROCURRENCY TRANSACTIONS.
BEGINNING WITH THE WEEK ENDING APRIL 20, 1983, REQUIRED RESERVES WERE REDUCED AN ESTIMATED $80 MILLION AS A
RESULT OF THE ELIMINATION OF RESERVE REQUIREMENTS ON NONPERSONAL TIME DEPOSITS WITH MATURITIES OF 2-1/2 YEARS
TO 3-1/2 YEARS. ALSO, BEGINNING WITH WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 26, 1983, REQUIRED RESERVES WERE REDUCED AN ESTIMATED
$90 MILLION AS A RESULT OF THE ELIMINATION OF RESERVES REQUIREMENTS ON NGNPERSONAL TIME DEPOSITS WITH MATURITIES
OF 1-1/2 YEARS TO 2-1/2 YEARS.
RESERVE BALANCES WITH FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS (WHICH EXCLUDED 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 PFSERVE BANKS, THE VAULTS OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS, AND
SURPLUS VAULT CASH AT DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS.