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FEDERAL RESERVE staii __jrreiease
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FEDERAL RESERVE B A W
OF PHILADELPHIA '

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For Immediate Release

Table 1

NOVEMBER 16, 1981

AGGREGATE RESERVES AND MEMBER BANK DEPOSITS
Average of daily figures
Reserves of depository mstitutionsl
total 2

Period

nonborrowed

required

Monetary
base3

total

millions of dollars

Member bank deposits subject to reserve requirements
time and
private demand deposits
U.S.
net
government
other
total
savings
interbank
demand
billions of dollars

seasonallyi adjusted
1980—AUG".
SEPTOCT.
NOV.
DEC.

40,74 9
41,517
41,727
41,251
40,127

40,090
40,206
40,417
39,191
38,437

40,447
41,262
41,521
40,730
39,659

158.2
159.4
160.6
160.6
159.5

667.8
678.2
684.7
694.3
701.8

474.2
482.0
486.7
494.1
504.0

191.5
194.5
195.6
198.0
195.9

14.4
15.9
16.5
17.3
17.5

177.1
178.6
179.1
180.6
178.4

2.1
1.8
2.4
2.2
1.9

1981—JAN.
FEB.
MAB.
APR.
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUG.
SEPT.
OCT. P

40,060
39,880
40,185
40,322
40,764
40,753
40,998
41,469
41,122
40,777

38,665
38,577
39,186
38,985
38,536
38,716
39,318
40,049
39,666
39,597

39,750
39,604
39,937
40,195
40,589
40,504
40,747
41,267
40,798
40,564

160.1
160.4
161.2
162.2
163.5
163.7
164.8
165.7
164.6
164.5

703.8
704.3
703.4
711.2
715-2
720.8
728.2
740-2
744.6
748.9

517.5
523.4
524.7
531.1
538.1
545.6
553.8
565.3
570.9
574.9

184.1
178.8
176.7
177.4
174.9
173.3
172.2
172.6
171.5
171.9

17.0
17.9
18.2
17.7
18.1
17.7
17.3
17.7
16.1

167.0
160.9
158.6
159.7
156.8
155.2
154.4
154.7
153.8
155.7

2.3
2.1
2.0
2^8
2.2
1-9
2.2
2.3
2.1
2.1

ia.2

JJEEK ENDING:
1981—OCT.

7
14
21
28 P

40,507
40,491
41,098
41,000

39,361
39,381
39,843
39,813

40,385
40,224
40,900
40,741

163.7
164.4
164.9
164.9

750.1
752.0
749.0
745.8

574.1
576.6
574.7
573.9

174.1
173.3
171.8
170.0

16.5
16.9
15.7
15.2

157.6
156.4
156.2
154.8

L9
2.1
2.5
2.0

NOV.

4 P

40,808

39,571

40,574

165.0

750.1

576.8

171.1

16.4

154.7

2.3

1960 —AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.

40,373
41,164
41,704
41,244
40,614

39,715
39,852
40,394
39,184
38,924

40,071
40,908
41,438
40,723
40,146

not seasonally adjusted
662.5
158.0
159.0
675.6
160.6
684.2
694.5
161.6
162.4
710.3

471.8
479.6
485.7
493.2
505.0

189.0
193.9
196.4
199.5
203.2

14.2
15.9
16.5
18.0
18-2

174.8
178.0
179.8
181.5
185.0

1.7
2.1
2.1
1.9
2.1

1981—JAN.
FEB.
MAfi.
APR,.
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUG.
SEPT.
OCT. P

41,535
39,754
39,693
40,291
40,433
40,353
40,917
40,933
40,501
40,641

40,141
38,450
38,694
38,953
38,205
38,316
39,238
39,514
39,045
39,460

41,226
39,478
39,445
40,164
40,258
40,104
40,667
40,731
40,177
40,427

161.0
158.8
159.5
161.6
162.6
163.3
165.4
165.4
163.9
164.3

712.6
701.5
702.9
713.5
710.1
719.7
727.7
734.7
741.6
748.3

520.6
524,.9
527.8
531.6
538.1
545.0
552.7
562.5
568-1
573.8

189.9
174.5
173.1
178.9
170.0
172.2
173.0
170.3
171.0
172.6

18.2
17.7
17.7
17.3
17.1
17-8
18.0
17.6
17.7
16.1

171.7
156.8
155.4
161.6
152. 9
154.4
155.1
152.7
153.3
156.5

2-1
2.0
2.1
3.0
2.1
2.5
2.0
1-9
2.5
1.9

WEEK ENDING:
1981—OCT.

7
14
21
28 P

40,254
40,005
41,372
40,884

39,108
38,895
40,117
39,697

40,132
39,738
41,174
40,625

164.2
164.6
165.0
163-6

752.7
751.6
748.7
741.3

573.5
576.0
573.5
572*1

177.1
174.0
172.9
167.5

17.3
15.7
16.0
14,. 9

159.8
158.3
156.9
152.6

2-0
1.6
2.2
1-7

NOV.

4 P

40,755

39,518

40,521

164.7

749.6

573.3

174.2

17.4

156.9

2.1

See reverse side for explanation of footnotes.




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Table 2

AGGREGATE RESERVES AND MONETARY BASE

Adjusted for changes in reserve requirements4
Averages of daily figures
Reserves of depository institutions
total 2
I non borrowed
required
Period
millions of dollars
seasonal Iv adjusted

Monetary base3
"
billionsof dollars

Reserves of depository institutions
total 2
I non borrowed
required
millions of dollars
not seasonally adjusted

Monetary base3
billionsof dollars

1980—AUG,.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.

37,174
37,856
38,039
39,187
39,187

36,516
36,545
36,729
37,128
37,497

36,872
37,601
37,833
38,666
38,719

153.3
154.3
155.6
157.7
158.2

36,845
37,547
38,023
39,189
39,657

36,187
36,235
36,713
37,130
37,966

36,544
37,291
37,817
38,668
39,189

153.2
154.0
155.6
158.7
161.0

1981—JAN.
FEB.
MAR.
APR.
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUG.
SEPT.
OCT. P

39,182
38,948
39,070
39,265
39,542
39,351
39,609
39,883
40,615
40,314

37,787
37,645
38,070
37,928
37,314
37,314
37,930
38,463
39,158
39,133

38,872
38,672
38,821
39,138
39,367
39,102
39,359
39,681
40,290
40,100

158.7
159.0
159.5
160.5
161.7
161.6
162.7
163.4
164.0
163.9

40,601
38,819
38,590
39,231
39,228
38,964
39,546
39,389
39,997
40,177

39,207
37,516
37,590
37,894
37,000
36,927
37,867
37,970
38,541
38,997

40,291
38,544
38,342
39,104
35,053
38,715
39,296
39,187
39,673
39,964

159.6
157.4
157.8
159.9
160.8
161.2
163.3
163.2
163.3
163.8

WEEK ENDING:
1981—OCT.

7
14
2.1
28 P

40,019
39,983
40,646
40,581

38,873
38,873
39,391
39,394

39,897
39,716
40,448
40,322

163-2
163.8
164.3
164.4

39,765
39,496
40,920
40,465

38,619
38,386
39,665
39,278

39,643
33,229
40,722
40,206

163.7
164.0
164.4
163.1

NOV.

4 P

40,378

39,141

40,144

164.5

40,324

39,087

40,090

164.2

P - PRELIMINARY
1/ 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; AND SEPTEMBER 3, 1981, A REDUCTION OF $1.3 BILLION.
2/ 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.
3/ INCLUDES RESERVE BALANCES AND REQUIRED CLEARING BALANCES AT FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS IN THE CURRENT WEEK PLUS
VAULT CASH HELD TWO WEEKS EARLIER U-SED 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.
4/ RESERVE AGGREGATES SERIES HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED TO REMOVE DISCONTINUITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION
OF THE MONETARY CONTROL ACT, THE INCLUSION OF EDGE ACT CORPORATION RESERVES, AND OTHER CHANGES IN
REGULATION D. RESERVE AGGREGATES SERIES HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED HISTORICALLY TO CONFORM TO THE STRUCTURE CF
RESERVE REQUIREMENTS CURRENTLY IN EFFECT5/ RESERVE MEASURES FOR NOVEMBER REFLECT INCREASES IN REQUIRED RESERVES ASSOCIATED WITH THE REDUCTION OF WEEKEND
AVOIDANCE ACTIVITIES OF A FEW LARGE BANKS. THE REDUCTION IN THESE ACTIVITIES LEADS TO ESSENTIALLY A ONE-TIME
INCREASE IN THE AVERAGE LEVEL OF REQUIRED RESERVES THAT NEED TO BE HELD FOR A GIVEN LEVEL OF DEPOSITS ENTERING
THE MONEY SUPPLY. IN NOVEMBER, THIS INCREASE IN REQUIRED RESERVES IS ESTIMATED AT $550 TO $600 MILLION.
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.