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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 2
Period
nonborrowed
required
millions of dollars
seasonal h/ adjusted
1982—FEB.
MAR.
APE,
HAY
JUNE
JULY
AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.
1983—JAN.
FEB.
WEEK

P

Monetary base3
billions of dollars

MARCH 14, 1983

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

Monetary base3
billions of dollars

38,262
38,356
38,433
38,504
38,575
38.523
38,804
39,566
39,875
40,458
40,891

36,472
36,801
36,865
37,387
37,370
37,832
38,289
38,632
39,398
39,837
40,257

37,958
37,994
38,160
38,145
38,266
38,210
38,492
39,182
39,471
40,056
40,391

164.8
165.3
166.4
167.7
168.6
169.1
170.2
171.8
172.9
174.0
175.2

38,052
37,799
38,330
38,189
38,069
38,434
38,512
39,353
39,997
40,679
41,572

36,262
36,244
36,762
37,071
36,864
37,743
37,996
38,420
39,519
40,058
40,938

37,748
37,437
38,057
37,830
37,761
38,120
38,199
38,969
39,592
40,277
41,072

162.9
163.3
165.6
167.1
168.2
170.0
170.4
171.4
172.9
175.1
178.4

40,955
40,495

40,425
39,913

40,408
40,041

177.1
177.7

42,253
40,262

41,723
39,680

41,706
39,808

177.3
175.5

ENDING:

1983—FEB-

2
9
16
23 P

40,904
40,082
40,489
40,463

40,521
39,712
39,621
39,987

40,486
39,773
39,880
40,161

177.3
176.6
177.2
178.3

41,337
39,743
40,465
40,142

40,954
39,373
39,597
39,666

40,921
39,434
39,856
39,840

175.0
175.4
175.9
175.4

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2 P
9 P

40,964
40,418

40,254
39,790

40,292
39,849

178.7
177.6

40,445
39,602

39,735
38,974

39,773
39,033

175.4
176.0

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BESEBVE AGGBEGATES INCLUDE REQUIBED BSSEfiVES OF HEHBEB BANKS AND EDGE ACT COBPOBATIONS AND OTHEB DEPOSITOBY
INSTITUTIONS. DISCONTINUITIES ASSOCIATED BITH THE IHPLEHEHTATION OF TBE MONETARY CONTROL ACT, THE INCLUSION
OF EDGE ACT COBPOBATION RESERVES, AND OTHEB CHANGES IN BEGULATION D HAVE BEEN BEHOVED. BEGINNING BITH THE
WEEK ENDED DECEMBER 23, 1981, BESEBVES AGGBEGATES HAVE BEEN SEDUCED BY SHIFTS OF BESEBVABLE LIABILITIES TO
INTERNATIONAL BANKING FACILITIES (IBFS). ON THE BASIS OF BEPOBTS OF LIABILITIES TBANSFEBBED TO IBFS BY U.S.
COAHEBCIAL BANKS AND U.S. AGENCIES AND BBANCHES OF FOBEIGN BANKS, IT IS ESTIHATED THAT BEQUIBED BESEBVBS HEBE
LOWERED ON AVERAGE BY $10 TO S20 MILLION IN DECEMBER 1981 AND $40 TO $70 MILLION IN JANUARY 1982.
RESERVE BALANCES ilTH FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS (WHICH EXCLUDE REQUIRED CLEARING BALANCES) PLUS VAULT CASH AT
INSTITUTIONS WITH REQUIBED BESEBVE BALANCES PLUS VAULT CASH EQUAL TO BEQUIBED RESEBVES AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
INCLUDES BESEBVE BALANCES AND BEQUIBED CLEARING BALANCES AT FEDEBAL RESERVE BANKS IN THE CUBBENT REEK PLUS
VAULT CASH HELD TWO WEEKS EARLIER USED TO SATISFY RESERVE BEQUIREMENTS AT ALL DEPOSITOBY 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 ARE AVAILABLE FBOH THE BANKING SECTION, DIVISION OF BESEABCH AND STATISTICS,
BOABD OF GOVEBNOBS OF THE FEDEBAL 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
1982—FEB.
MAR.
APRMAY
J WE
JULY
AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC

41,286
39,235
39,557
39,550
39,565
39,967
40,178
39,962
40,587
41,199
41,853

39,496
37,680
37,989
38,433
38,360
39,275
39,662
39,028
40,109
40,578
41,219

40,982
38,873
39,284
39,191
39,257
39,653
39,866
39,578
40,182
40,797
41,353

166.8
165.4
167.6
169.2
170.4
172.3
172.8
172.3
173.8
176.0
179.3

1983—JAN.
FEB- P

41,862
39,820

41,333
39,238

41,316
39,365

177.9
176.0

WEEK ENDING:

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3/

1983—FEB-

2
9
16
23 P

40,900
39,327
40,019
39,692

40,517
38,957
39,151
39,216

40,484
39,018
39,410
39,390

175.5
175.9
176.4
175.9

MAR.

2 P
9 P

39,980
37,406

39,270
36#778

39,308
36,837

175.9
174.9

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; AUGUST 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; AND MARCH 3, 1982, AN ESTIMATED REDUCTION OF $2.1 BILLION. BEGINNING WITH 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
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.
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 RESERVE BANKS, THE VAULTS OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS, AND
SURPLUS VAULT CASH AT DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS.