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FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release
H.3 (502)

For Immediate Release

Table 1

AGGREGATE RESERVES OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS AND MONETARY BASE
Adjusted for changes in reserve requirements 1
Averages of daily figures
Reserves of depository institutions
total?
| nonborrowed
required
Period
millions of dollars
seasonally adjusted

FEBRUARY 16, 1982
Monetary base

3

[billions of dollars!

Reserves of depository institutions
total2
| nonborrowed |
require?"
millions of dollars
not seasonally adjusted

Monetary base^
[billions of dollars

1981—JAN.
FEB.
WAR.
APR.
MAX
JUNE
JUL'.!
AUG.
oES'i.
OCT.
t\CV.

39,077
39,122
39,237
39,410
39,627
39,619
3*,727
3 s , d 10
40,312
40,118
40,150
40,530

37,682
37,818
38,238
38,073
37,399
37,582
38,048
38,390
38,855
38,937
39,487
39,893

38,702
33,771
38,957
39,241
39,370
39,281
39,387
39,513
39,898
39,840
39,805
40,208

158.4
159.1
159.6
160.8
161.4
161.7
162.5
162.9
163.7
163.8
164.3
165.8

40,o65
38,894
38,622
39,273
39,310
39,053
39,636
39,479
40,087
40,219
40,332
41,265

39,271
37,590
37,622
37,935
37,083
37,016
37,957
38,060
38,630
39,038
39,669
40,629

40,291
38,544
38,342
39,104
39,053
38,715
39,296
39,187
39,673
39,941
39,987
40,943

159.6
157.4
157.3
159.9
160.8
161.2
163.3
163.2
163.3
163.8
1fc5.6
1o9.0

1982—JAN.

41,230

39,712

40,330

167.3

42,650

41,132

42,249

168.4

WEEK ENDING:
1962—JAN.

6
13
20
27 P

41,028
40,472
41,969
41,121

39,574
39,472
41,019
38,650

40,402
40,121
41,432
41,005

167. 1
166.2
168. 1
167.6

42,201
41,947
44,307
42,312

40,747
40,947
42,357
39,841

41,575
41,596
43,770
42,196

170.1
168.4
169.8
166.6

FEB.

3 P
10 P

41,760
40,558

39,913
38,894

41,354
40,355

168.
166.

42,242
40,214

40,395
38,550

41,836
40,011

166.8
165.8

P - PRELIMINARY
1/ RESERVE AGGREGAIES I NCLUDE REQUIRED RESERVES OF .MEMBER BANKS AND EDGE ACT CORPORATI ONS AND OTHER DEPOSITORY
INSTITUTIONS. DISCOS TINUIIIES ASSOCIATED WITH IH
MPLEMENTATION OF THE MONETARY CC NTROL ACT, 1HE INCLUSION
OF EDGE ACT CORPORAl ION RESERVES, AND OTHER CHAN JES IN REGULATION D HAVE BEEN REMOV ED. BEGINNING WITH THE
WEEK ENDED DECEMbSR 23, 1981, RESERVES AGGREGATE,S HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY SHIFTS OF RESERVABLE LIABILITIES TO
^Nli-RNATIONAL BANKI G FACILITIES (IBFS) . ON THE 3ASIS CF REPORTS OF LIABILITIES TRA NSFERRED TO IBFS BY U.S.
COMWERCIAL BANKS AND U.S. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES OF FOREIGN BANKS, IT IS ESTIMATED T HAT REQUIRED RESERVES WERE
LOWERED ON AVERAGE Y $10-20 MILLION IN DECEMBER 198 1 AND i40 - 70 J. N J A 5 U A R ? 1332.
2/ RESERVE BALANCES VI H FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS (WHICH EXCLUDE REQUIRED CLEARING 3ALANC ES) PLUS VAULT CASH AT
INSTITUTIONS WITH RE QUIRED RESERVE BALANCES PLUS VAUL1 CASH EQUAL TO REQUIRED RESER VSS AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
3/ INCLUi/ES RESERVE BAL ANCES AND REQUIRED CLEARING BALANCES AT FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS I N THE CURRENT WEEK PLUS
VAULT CASH HELD TWC WEEKS EARLIER USED 10 SATISF Y RESERVE FEQUIREMENTS AI ALL DEPOS ITORY INSTITUTIONS PLUS
CURRENCY OUTSIDE THE U.S. TREASURY, FEDERAL RESE RVE BANKS, THE VAULTS OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS, AND
5URPLUS VAULT CASH .-,T 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 institutions*
Period

total2

nonborrowed

required

Monetary
base3

millions of dollars

1981--JAN.
FEB.
SAP..
APR.
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.

41,600
39,828
39,725
40,333
40,516

1982--JAN.

— —

41,007
41,023
40,591
40,711
40,948
41,9zo

40,205
38,525
38,726
38,995
38,288
38,405
39,328
39,604
39,134
39,531
40,285
«n,2y0

41,226
39,478
39,445
40,164
40,258
40,104
40,667
40,731
40,177
40,433
40,b04

161.0
158.8
159.5
161.6
162.6
163.3
165.4
165.4
163.9
164.3
166.3

41,6U4

TO*. /

43,189

41,671

42,788

169.0

40,442

WEEK ENDING:

1/

2/
3/

1 9 8 2 — JAN.

6
13
20 P
27 ?

42,774
42,524
44,836
42,319

41,320
41,524
43,886
40,348

42,148
42,173
44,299
42,7G3

170.8
169.1
170.4
167.3

FEB.

3 P
10 P

42,738
40,734

40,891
39,070

42,332
40,531

167.5
166.5

iEaERVES 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 PESERVES OF MEMBER BANKS AND EDGE ACT CORPORATIONS
AND, BEGINNING NCYEXfaER 13, 1980, OTHER DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS. UNDER THE IRANSIIIONAL 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, 199C, A REDUCTION OF $2.8 BILLION; FEBRUARY 12, 1981, AN INCREASE
OF $245 MILLION; MAaCH 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; AMD NOT2M3E3
19, 1961, AN INCREASE OF $220 MILLION. BEGINNING WITH THE WEEK ENDED DECEMBER 230 1981, RESERVES AGGREGATES
HAVE bEEN"REDUCED BY SHIFTS OF RESERVABLE LIABILITIES TO INTERNATIONAL BANKING FACILITIES (IBFS). ON THE BASIS
OF REPORTS OF LIABILITIES TRANSFERRED 10 IBFS BY U.S. CCMMEBCIAL BANKS AND U.S. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES OF
FOttLIGN BANKS, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT REQUIRED RESERVES WERE LOWERED ON AVERAGE BY $60-90 MILLION IN DECEMBER 1981
AND $180 - 230 IN JANUARY 1982, MOSTLY REFLECTING A REDUCTION IN RESERVABLE EUROCURRENCY TRANSACTIONS.
cLESiaVZ BALANCES WITH FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS (WHICH EXCLUDE REQUIRED CLEARING BALANCES) PLUS VAULT CASH AT
INSTITUTIONS WITH REQUIRED RESERVE BALANCES PLUS VAULI 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 .xLL DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS PLUS
CURRENCY OUTSIDE IHS U.S. TREASURY, FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS, THE VAULTS OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS, AND
SURPLUS tMfTT.T ^*^H *T n?.PCSJTORY J.MSTT.TUTIOHS.