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For Immediate Release

Table 1
MAY 1 7 ,

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

Monetary base3
billions of dollars

Reserves of depository institutions
required
total2
non borrowed
millions of dollars
not seasonally adjusted

1982

IvTonetary base3
billions of dollars

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

39,410
39,627
39,619
39,727
39,810
40,312
40,118
40,150
40,527

38,073
37,399
37,582
38,048
38,390
38,855
38,937
39,487
39,891

39,241
39,370
39,281
39,387
39,518
39,898
39,840
39,805
40,208

160.8
161.4
161.7
162.5
162.9
163.7
163.8
164.3
165.8

39,273
39,310
39,053
39,636
39,479
40,087
40,219
40,332
41,263

37,935
37,083
37,016
37,957
38,060
38,630
39,038
39,669
40,626

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

159.9
160.8
161-2
163.3
163.2
163.3
163.8
165.6
168.9

1982—JAN.
FEB.
MAR.
APE.

P

41,277
40,927
41,089
41,185

39,759
39,137
39,533
39,617

40,859
40,623
40,728
40,905

167.4
167.9
168.5
169.8

42,696
40,735
40,533
41,090

41,178
38,946
38,977
39,522

42,278
40,432
40,172
40,80S

168.5
166.1
166.5
168.9

1982—APR.

7
14
21 P
28 P

40,763
40,708
41,622
41,514

39,283
39,373
39,969
39,692

40,491
40,390
41,451
41,205

169.1
168.8
170.1
170.5

39,925
40,184
41,985
41,981

38,445
38,849
40,332
40,159

39,653
39,866
41,814
41,672

168.0
168.9
169.6
168.8

MAY

5 P
12 P

41,650
40,955

40,150
39,835

41,194
40,659

170.6
169.7

42,082
40,676

40,582
39,556

41,626
40,380

170.4
169.9

WEEK E N D I N G :

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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 FEEERAL 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.

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—APR.
NAY
JUNE
JULY
AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.

40,333
40,516
40,442
41,007
41,023
40,591
40,711
40,948
41,924

38,995
38,288
38,405
39,328
39,604
39,134
39,531
40,285
41,287

40,164
40,258
40,104
40,667
40,731
40,177
40,433
40,604
41,604

161.6
162.6
163.3
165.4
165.4
163.9
164.3
166.3
169.7

1982—JAN.
FEB.
MAR.
APR.

P

43,203
41,286
39,234
39,564

41,685
39,496
37,678
37,996

42,784
40,982
38,873
39,284

169.1
166.8
165.4
167.6

7
14
21 P
28 P

38,435
38,697
40,418
40,420

36,955
37,362
38,765
38,598

38,163
38,379
40,247
40,111

166.7
167.6
168.3
167.5

5 P
12 P

40,567
39,203

39,067
38,083

40,111
38,907

169.1
168.7

WEEK

ENDING:

1982—APR.

MAY

1/

RESERVES OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS SERIES REFLECT ACTUAL RESEJRVE REQUIBEMENT 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
19, 1981, AN INCREASE OF $220 MILLION; JANUARY 14, 1982, A REDUCTION OF $60 MILLION; FEBRUARY 11, 1982 AN
INCREASE OF $220 MILLION; AND MARCH 4, 1982, AN ESTIMATED REDUCTION OF $2.0 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 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.
2/ RESERVE BALANCES WITH FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS (WHICH EXCLUDE REQUIRED CLEANING BALANCES) PLUS VAULT CASH AT
INSTITUTIONS WITH REQUIRED RESERVE BALANCES PLUS VAULT CASH EQUAL TO REQUIRED RESERVES AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
3/ 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.