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Table 1

ONETARY BASE

AGGREGATE RESERVES OF DEPO

Adjusted for changes in reserve requirements1
Averages of daily figures
Reserves of depository institutions
Period
tota|2
j nonborrowed
required
millions of dolters
seasonal/ adjusted

Monetary base^
billions of dollars

NOVEMBER 8, 1582

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

Monetary base^
billions of dollars

1981—SEPI.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.

37,721
37,603
37,615
37,988

36,265
36,422
36,952
37,351

37,307
37,325
37,270
37,668

160.6
160.8
161.2
162.7

37,519
37,696
37,782
38,662

36,063
36,515
37,119
38,025

37,105
37,418
37,438
38,342

160.2
160. 8
162.6
165. 8

1982—JAN.
FEB.
NAB.
APR.
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AOG.
SEPT.
OCT,

P

38,7t3
38,262
38,356
3 8 , 433
38,504
38,575
38,523
38,804
39,566
33,888

37,*95
36,472
36,801
36,865
37,387
37,370
37,832
38,289
38,632
39,411

38,295
37,958
37,994
38,160
38,145
38,266
38,210
38,492
39,1*2
39^472

164.3
164.7
165.2
166.5
167.7
168.8
169.2
17Q.1
17t.9
172-9

40,036
38,052
37,799
38,330
38,18S
38,069
38,434
38,512
39,353
40,0W

38#519
36,262
36,244
36,762
37,071
36,864
37,743
37,996
38,420
39,532

39,618
37,748
37,437
38,057
37,830
37,761
38,120
38,199
38,969
39,593

165.3
162.9
163.3
165.6
167.1
168.2
170.0
170.4
171.4
173.0

1982-OCT.

6
13
20 P
27 P

39,846
39,196
40,192
40,130

39,240
38,831
39,677
39,678

39,335
38,734
39,893
39,800

172.3
172.2
173.1
173.2

39,655
38,710
40,689
40,530

39,049
38,345
40,174
40,078

39,144
38,248
40,390
40,200

172.6
172.6
173.5
172.3

NOV,

3 P

40,208

39,749

39,656

173.4

40,717

40,258

40,165

173.5

WEEK ENDING:

1/

2/
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RESERVE AGGREGATES INCLUDE REQUIRED RESERVES OF MEMBER BANKS AND EDGE ACT CORPORATIONS AND OTHER DEPOSITORY
INSTITUTIONS. DISC0NTIN0ITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MONETARY CONTROL ACT, THE INCLUSION
OF EDGE ACT CORPORATION RESERVES, AND OTHER CHANGES IN REGULATION D HAVE BEEN ^MOVED. BEGINNING WITH THE
WEEK LNDED DECEMBER 23, 1981, RESERVES AGGREGATES HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY SHIFTS OF BESERVABLE LIABILITIES TO
TNTERN^TIONAL BANKING FACILITIES (IBFS). ON THE BASIS OF REPORTS OF LIABILITIES TRANSFERRED TO IBFS BY 0.S.
C o S o B C I A L N B A N K S N A N r o f ^ i G l N c L f f N D BRANCHES 0* FOREIGN BANKS IT ^ f t ^ ^ ^ " ^ ^ ^ M j ? ? ^ ^ 2 B E S B R V E S S E E E
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
^ ^ T U T I O N S WITH REQUIRED RESERVE BALANCES PLUS VAULT CASH EQUAL TO REQUIRED RESERVES AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
TNCL0DE5 RESERVE BALANCES AND REQUIRED CLEARING BALANCES AT FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS IN UHE CURRENT WEEK PLUS
VAUL? S s H HELD TWO WEEKS EARLIER USED TO SATISFY RESERVE REQUIREMENTS AT ALL DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS PLUS
CURREN^ 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 FSOM TBB BANKIHG SECTION, DIVISION OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS,
BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYS2EB, 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—SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.

40,591
40,711
40,948
41,924

39,134
39,531
40,285
41,287

40,177
40,433
40,604
41,604

163.9
164.3
166.3
169.7

1982—JAN,
.FEB.
MARAPR.
MAY
JONE
JOLY
AOG.
SEPT.
OCT.

P

43,203
41,286
39,235
39,557
39,550
39,565
39,967
40,178
39,962
40,600

41,685
39,496
37,680
37,989
38,433
38,360
39,275
39,662
39,028
40,123

42,784
40,982
38,873
39,284
39,191
39,257
39,653
39,866
39,578
40,184

169.1
166.8
165.4
167«6
169.2
170.4
172.3
172.8
172.3
173.9

1 9 8 2 - OCT.

6
13
20 P
27 P

40,248
39>349
41,271
41,108

39,642
38,984
:0,756
40,656

39,737
38,887
40,972
40,778

173.5
173.6
174.4
173.3

1 9 8 2 - NOV.

3 P

41,255

40,796

40,703

174.4

WEEK ENDING:

i

,

BESEBVES Of DEPOSITOBY INSTITOTIONS SERIES BEFLECT ACTUAL BESEBVE BEQUIBEMENT PERCENTAGES WITH NO ADJUSTMENTS TO ELIMINATE THE EFFECT OF CHANGES IN BEGUIATION D, INCLUDING CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MONETARY CONTBOL ACT. INCLUDES BEQUIBED BESEBVES OF MEMBEB BANKS AND EDGE ACT C0BP0BATIONS
AND, BEGINNING NOVEMBEB 13, 1980# OTHEB DEPOSITOBY INSTITUTIONS. UNDEB THE TBANSITIONAL PHASE-IN PBOGBAM
OF THE MONETABY CONTBOL ACT OF 1980* THE NET CHANGES IN BEQUIBED RESERVES OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS HAVE
BEEN AS POLLOWS: EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 13, 1980, A DEDUCTION OF $2.9 BILLION; FEBRUARY 12, 1981, AN INCREASE
OF $245 MILLION; MARCH 12, 1981, AN INCBEASE OF $75 MILLION; MAY 14, 1981, AN INCREASE OF $245 MILLION;
AUGUST 13, 1981, JIN INCBEASE OF $230 MILLION; SEPTEMBER 3, 1981, A BEDOCTION OF $1.1 BILLION; NOVEMBER
12 1981, il INCBEASE OF $210 MILLION; JANUABY 14, 1982, A BEDUCTION OF $60 MILLION; FEBRUARY 11, 1982 AN
INCREASE OF $170 MILLION; MABCH 4, 1982, AN ESTIMATED BEDUCTION CF $2.0 BILLION; MAY 13, 1982, AN ESTIMATED
INCREASE OF $150 MILLION; AUGUST 12, 1982 AN ESTIMATED INCREASE OF $140 MILLION; AND SEPTEMBER 2, 1982, AN
ESTIMATED BEDUCTION OF $1.2 BILLION. BEGINNING WITH THE WEEK ENDED DECEMBER 23, 1981, RESERVE AGGBEGATES
HAVE BEEN BEDUCED BY SHIFTS OF BESEBVABLE LIABILITIES TO INTERNATIONAL BANKING FACILITIES (IBFS). ON THE
BASIS OiF BEPCBIS OF LIABILITIES TBANSFEBBED TO IBFS BY U.S. COMMEBCIAL BANKS AND U.S. AGENCIES AND BBANCHES
OF FOiREIGN BANKS, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT BEQUIBED BESEBVES WEBE LOWERED ON AVERAGE BY $60 TO $90 MILLION IN
DECEMBER 1981 AND $180 TO $230 IN JANUABY 1982, MOSTLY BEFLECTING A REDUCTION IN BESEBVABLE EUBOCUBBENCY
TRANSACTIONS
2/ BESEBVE BALANCES WITH FEDEBAL BESEBVE BANKS (WHICH EXCLUDE BEQUIBED CLEABING BALANCES) PLOS VAULT CASH AT
INSTITUTIONS WITH BEQUIBED BESERVE BALANCES PLUS VAULT CASH EQUAL TO REQUIRED RESERVES AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
3/ INCLUDES BESEBVE BALANCES AND BEQUIBED CLEABING BALANCES AT FEDEBAL BESEBVE BANKS IN THE CUBRENT WEEK PLUS
VAULT CASH HELD TWO WEEKS EABLIEB USED TO SATISFY BESEBVE BEQUIBEMENTS AT ALL DEPOSITOBY INSTITUTIONS PLUS
CUBBENCY OUTSIDE THE U.S. TBEASUBY, FEDEBAL BESEBVE BANKS, THE VAULTS OF DEPOSITOBY INSTITUTIONS, AND
SURPLUS VAULT CASH AT DEPOSITOBY INSTITUTIONS.

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