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FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release

H.3(502)

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For Release at 4:30 p.m. EDT
September 27, 1984

SPECIAL NOTICE

Aggregate data for reserves and the monetary base, presented in
Tables 1 and 3, have been revised to reflect a change in reserve requirements.
Under the provisions of the Monetary Control Act this change is the result
of a scheduled phase-in for non-member institutions that occurred in the
two-week maintenance period ending September 26, 1984.

This revision converts

historical data to a basis consistent with the current structure of reserve
requirements.
Revised historical data will be available shortly from the Banking
Section, Division of Research and Statistics, Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C.




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H.3(S02)
Table 1

For Release at 4:30 Eastern Time
SEPTEMBER

AGGREGATE RESERVES OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS AND THE MONETARY BASE

27,

1984

Adjusted for changes in reserve requirements1
Averages of dally figures, seasonally adjusted unless noted otherwise
Millions of dollars

1983--AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.

36,115
36,212
36,232
36,179
36,215

Reserves of depository institutions
nonborrowed plus
required
extended credit*
35,668
35,059
34,569
35,286
35,715
34,772
35,644
35,727
35,388
35,274
35,280
35,650
35,654
35,441
35,443

1984—JAN.
FEB.
MAR.
APR.
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUG.

36,432
37,090
37,163
37,176
37,516
38,352
38,303
38,452

35,717
36,523
36,212
35,942
34,527
35,052
32,379
30,435

35,721
36,528
36,239
35,986
34,564
36,925
37,387
37,478

35,819
36,148
36,455
36,686
36,939
37,586
37,697
37,767

613
942
709
490
577
767
607
685

187,555
189,380
189,504
190,438
192,065
193,946
194,841
196,073

715
567
952
1 ,234
2,988
3,300
5,924
8,017

86
103
133
139
196
264
308
346

4
5
27
44
37
1 , 873
5,008
7,043

1
15
29

37,861
38,760
38,202

30,706
30,773
30,056

36,804
37,749
37,240

37,225
38,061
37,525

635
699
677

194,373
196,421
195,825

7,155
7,987
8,146

340
338
360

6,098
6,976
7,184

12 P
26 PE

38,341
38,227

30,586
31 , 1 1 8

37,587
37,486

37,676
37,596

665
631

196,222
195,793

7,755
7,110

309
328

7,001
6,369

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Date

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excess
NSA4
446
498
505
529
561

Monetary base*
180,698
182,353
183,439
184,555
185,570

Borrowings of depository institutions
from the Federal Reserve, NSA
total
seasonal
extended credit1
198
491
1 ,546
1 ,441
190
515
844
142
256
906
121
6
774
96
2

TWO WEEKS
ENDING
1984-AUG.

SEPT.

P—-PRELIMINARY
PE—PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE
1/ RESERVES AND MONETARY BASE FIGURES INCORPORATE ADJUSTMENTS FOR DISCONTINUITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
MONETARY CONTROL ACT AND OTHER REGULATORY CHANGES TO RESERVE REQUIREMENTS. TO ADJUST FOR DISCONTINUITIES DUE TO CHANGES IN
RESERVE REQUIREMENTS ON RESERVABLE NONDEPOSIT LIABILITIES, THE SUM OF SUCH REQUIRED RESERVES ARE SUBTRACTED FROM THE ACTUAL
SERIES. SIMILARLY, IN ADJUSTING FOR DISCONTINUITIES IN THE MONETARY BASE, REQUIRED CLEARING BALANCES AND ADJUSTMENTS TO
COMPENSATE FOR FLOAT ALSO ARE SUBTRACTED FROM THE ACTUAL SERIES.
2/
TOTAL RESERVES NOT ADJUSTED FOR DISCONTINUITIES CONSISTS OF RESERVE BALANCES WITH FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS (WHICH EXCLUDE
REQUIRED CLEARING BALANCES AND ADJUSTMENTS TO COMPENSATE FOR FLOAT) PLUS VAULT CASH USED TO SATISFY RESERVE REQUIREMENTS.
SUCH VAULT CASH CONSISTS OF ALL VAULT CASH HELD DURING THE LAGGED COMPUTATION PERIOD BY INSTITUTIONS HAVING REQUIRED RESERVF
BALANCES AT FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS PLUS THE AMOUNT OF VAULT CASH EQUAL TO REQUIRED RESERVES DURING THE MAINTENANCE PERIOD AT
INSTITUTIONS HAVING NO REQUIRED RESERVE BALANCES.
3/ EXTENDED CREDIT CONSISTS OF BORROWING AT THE DISCOUNT WINDOW UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS ESTABLISHED FOR THE EXTENDED
CREDIT PROGRAM TO HELP DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS DEAL WITH SUSTAINED LIQUIDITY PRESSURES. BECAUSE THERE IS NOT THE SAME NEED TO
REPAY SUCH BORROWING PROMPTLY AS THERE IS WITH TRADITIONAL SHORT-TERM ADJUSTMENT CREDIT, THE MONEY MARKET IMPACT OF EXTENDED
CREDIT IS SIMILAR TO THAT OF NONBORROWED RESERVES.
4/ RESERVE BALANCES WITH FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS PLUS VAULT CASH USED TO SATISFY RESERVE REQUIREMENTS LESS REQUIRED RESERVES.
5/ THE MONETARY BASE NOT ADJUSTED FOR DISCONTINUITIES CONSISTS OF TOTAL RESERVES PLUS REQUIRED CLEARING BALANCES AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO COMPENSATE FOR FLOAT AT FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS PLUS THE CURRENCY COMPONENT OF THE MONEY STOCK LESS THE AMOUNT OF VAULT CASH
HOLDINGS OF THRIFT INSTITUTIONS THAT IS INCLUDED IN THE CURRENCY COMPONENT OF THE MONEY STOCK PLUS, FOR INSTITUTIONS NOT HAVING
REQUIRED RESERVE BALANCES, THE EXCESS OF CURRENT VAULT CASH OVER THE AMOUNT APPLIED TO SATISFY CURRENT RESERVE REQUIREMENTS.
AFTER THE INTRODUCTION OF CRR, CURRENCY AND VAULT CASH FIGURES ARE MEASURED OVER THE MONDAY-ENDING COMPUTATION PERIOD.
PRIOR TO CRR, ALL COMPONENTS OF THE MONETARY BASE OTHER THAN EXCESS RESERVES ARE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED AS A WHOLE, RATHER THAN
BY COMPONENT, AND EXCESS RESERVES IS ADDED ON A NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BASIS. AFTER CRR, THE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED SERIES
CONSISTS OF SEASONALLY ADJUSTED TOTAL RESERVES (WHICH INCLUDES EXCESS RESERVES ON A NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BASIS) PLUS THE
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED CURRENCY COMPONENT OF THE MONEY STOCK PLUS THE REMAINING ITEMS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED AS A WHOLE.

NOTE. HISTORICAL DATA ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE BANKING SEC HON, DIVISION OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS, BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE
http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM, WASHINGTON, D.C. 20551
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

H.3 (502)
Table 2

AGGREGATE RESERVES OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS AND THE MONETARY BASE
Not adjusted for changes in reserve requirements1
Averages of daily figures, not seasonally adjusted
Millions of dollars
Vault cash 4

Reserves of depository institutions
Monetary
base2

Date
total

nonborrowed

Reserve balances
with F.R. Banks}'
total

required

used to satisfy
required
reserves5

surplus 6

Net carryover
of excess or
deficit
in reserve
balances 7
mm*
nnpns
b

1983--AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.

38,661
37,916
38,137
38,144
38,894

37,114
36,475
37,294
37,239
38,120

1984—JAN.
FEB.
MAR.
APR.
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUG.

40,120
36,365
36,278
37,154
36,519
37,518
37,464
37,259

39,405
35,798
35,326
35,920
33,531
34,218
31,540
29,242

39,507
35,423
35,569
36,664
35,942
36,752
36,858
36,574

192,301
186,672
187,813
190,344
191,080
193,962
195,525
195,697

21,325
18,414
19,484
20,351
19,560
20,210
19,885
19,265

36,868
37,613
36,887

29,713
29,626
28,742

36,233
36,914
36,211

194,361
196,504
194,860

19,079
19,690
18,722

21,597
21,533
21,981

17,789
17,923
18,166

3,808
3,610
3,815

97
109
136

37,581
38,398

29,826
31,289

36,917
37,767

196,575
195,883

20,177
20,094

20,782
21,522

17,404
18,304

3,378
3,218

157
83

38,214
37,418
37,633
37,615
38,333

185,398
185,112
186,598
188,971
192,359

21,965
20,585
21,059
20,943
20,986

•

20,035
20,798
20,471
20,558
20,755

16,695
17,331
17,078
17,201
17,908

3,340
3,467
3,393
3,356
2,847

22,578
22,269
20,396
20,152
20,446
20,770
21,134
21,688

18,795
17,951
16,794
16,802
16,960
17,308
17,579
17,994

3,782
4,318
3,602
3,349
3,486
3,461
3,555
3,694

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TUO WEEKS
ENDING
1984--AUG.

SEPT.

1
15
29
12
26

P
PE

P
PRELIMINARY
PE— PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE.
1/ REFLECTS ACTUAL RESERVE REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING THOSE ON NONDEPOSIT LIABILITIES, WITH NO ADJUSTMENTS TO ELIMINATE
THE EFFECTS OF DISCONTINUITIES ASSOCIATED WITH IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MONETARY CONTROL ACT OR OTHER REGULATORY
CHANGES TO RESERVE REQUIREMENTS.
2/ CONSISTS OF TOTAL RESERVES PLUS REQUIRED CLEARING BALANCES AND ADJUSTMENTS TO COMPENSATE FOR FLOAT AT FEDERAL RESERVE
BANKS PLUS THE CURRENCY COMPONENT OF THE MONEY STOCK LESS THE AMOUNT OF VAULT CASH HOLDINGS OF THRIFT INSTITUTIONS THAT
IS INCLUDED IN THE CURRENCY COMPONENT OF THE MONEY STOCK PLUS, FOR INSTITUTIONS NOT HAVING REQUIRED RESERVE BALANCES, THE
EXCESS OF CURRENT VAULT CASH OVER THE AMOUNT APPLIED TO SATISFY CURRENT RESERVE REQUIREMENTS. AFTER THE INTRODUCTION OF
CRR, CURRENCY AND VAULT CASH FIGURES ARE MEASURED OVER THE MONDAY-ENDING COMPUTATION PERIOD.
3/ EXCLUDES REQUIRED CLEARING BALANCES AND ADJUSTMENTS TO COMPENSATE FOR FLOAT.
4/ DATES REFER TO THE MAINTENANCE PERIODS IN WHICH THE VAULT CASH CAN BE USED TO SATISFY RESERVE REQUIREMENTS. UNDER
CONTEMPORANEOUS RESERVE REQUIREMENTS, MAINTENANCE PERIODS END 30 DAYS AFTER THE LAGGED COMPUTATION PERIODS
IN WHICH THE BALANCES ARE HELD.
5/ EQUAL TO ALL VAULT CASH HELD DURING THE LAGGED COMPUTATION PERIOD BY INSTITUTIONS HAVING REQUIRED RESERVE BALANCES
AT FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS PLUS THE AMOUNT OF VAULT CASH EQUAL TO REQUIRED RESERVES DURING THE MAINTENANCE PERIOD AT
INSTITUTIONS HAVING NO REQUIRED RESERVE BALANCES.
6/ TOTAL VAULT CASH AT INSTITUTIONS HAVING NO REQUIRED RESERVE BALANCES LESS THE AMOUNT OF VAULT CASH EQUAL TO THEIR
REQUIRED RESERVES DURING THE MAINTENANCE PERIOD.
7/ CONSISTS OF CARRYOVER ONLY AT DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS MAINTAINING RESERVES ON THE BASIS OF TWO WEEK MAINTENANCE
PERIODS. REFLECTS EXCESS <+> OR DEFICIT (-) RESERVES ELIGIBLE TO BE CARRIED FORWARD INTO THE TWO WEEK RESERVE
MAINTENANCE PERIOD ENDING ON THE DATE SHOWN.



H.3 (502)
Table 3

AGGREGATE RESERVES OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS AND THE MONETARY BASE

Adjusted for changes in reserve requirements1
Averages of daily figures, not seasonally adjusted
Millions of dollars
Date

total

Reserves of depository institutions
nonborrowed

Monetary base
required

1983—AUG
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.

35,593
35,901
36,219
36,275
36,936

34,049
34,461
35,375
35,370
36,162

35,149
35,404
35,714
35,746
36,375

180,711
181,815
183,265
185,645
188,843

1984—JAN.
FEB.
MAR.
APR.
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUG.

38,259
36,674
36,679
37,544
36,835
37,863
37,917
37,762

37,544
36,106
35,727
36,310
33,847
34,562
31,992
29,745

37,646
35,731
35,970
37,054
36,258
37,096
37,310
37,077

188,719
186,939
188,214
190,734
191,397
194,307
195,977
196,200

1
15
29

37,279
38,140
37,366

30,125
30,153
29,220

36,644
37,441
36,689

194,772
197,031
195,339

12 P
2 6 PE

38,127
37,806

30,372
30,696

37,462
37,174

197,121
195,291

TWO WEEKS
ENDING
1 984—AUG.

SEPT.

P
PRELIhlNARY
PE---PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE.
1/ FIGURES REFLECT ADJUSTMENTS FOR DISCONTINUITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MONETARY CONTROL ACT
AND OTHER REGULATORY CHANGES TO RESERVE REQUIREMENTS.