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BO:,RD- OF GOVERNORS, OS? THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM (Released for P u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y : morning,. A p r i l 2,19I48) H.ii.1 A p r i l 1, I9li8 CONDITION OF TIE FEDERAL RESERVE BAIJKS During the week ended Larch 7jl member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s decreased $231,000,000. Reductions in member bank r e s e r v e s arose from an i n c r e a s e of. $5lii,000,000 in T r e a s u r y d e p o s i t s with** F e d e r a l Reserve Bank's, o f f s e t i n p a r t "by i n c r e a s e s of $178^000,000.in Reserve-Bknk c r e d i t , and $2,000,000 i n Treasury c u r r e n c y and d e c r e a s e s of $ 7 1 , 000>OQC> i n money i n c i r c u l a t i o n , $11,000,000 i n T r e a s u r y cash and, $20,000,OOO i n nonme^iber d e p o s i t s and other F e d e r a l Reserve a c c o u n t s . Excess r e s e r v e s of member banks' on March 31 were e s t i m a t e d t o be a p p r o x i m a t e l y $600,000,000* Holdings o£ l o a n s , d i s c o u n t s and advances decreased $16,000,000 while holdings of United S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s i n c r e a s e d $280,000,000, The i n c r e a s e i n h o l d i n g s of United S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s r e f l e c t s i n c r e a s e s , o f $108,000,000 i n c e r t i f i c a t e s , $97,000,000 i n n o t e s , $56,000,000" i n b i l j s ,and : :$19,000,000 i n bonds # -,-—: - '-< Changes in-member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s and r e l a t e d items d u r i n g the week and t h e year ended March 31> lc)hQl were as follows? I n c r e a s e or decrease since March Jl, 19U8 March 2l\.s . I9U8 A p r i l 2,, 19U7 ( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s ) U« S# Government s e c u r i t i e s : Loans § d i s c o u n t s and advances' Other Reserve Bank c r e d i t 20,887 287' + - 280 16 85 T o t a l Reserve Bank c r e d i t Gold stock t r e a s u r y currency 21,607 23,156 it, 559^ + + + 178 l 2 - 1,151 ;+ 2,650 .!+ 2 flember bank r e s e r v e balance's Money i n c i r c u l a t i o n Treasury cash T r e a s u r y d e p o s i t s w i t h F, R# Banks -3$fcrimember d e p o s i t s and other F . R . a c c o u n t s 16,639 27,780 1,325 1,972 1,587 > + - 231 • 71 11 51U 20 + 1*099 167 8 + 1,026 H48 h%. - 1,051 k 103 H t iul(a) STAXiuv','*-; Or .'J0?IDJTI0N 'OF TIE TWELVE i ' ^ . r A ; , Kd^LKYB BANKS COMBINED (It) t>;rou*amls of d o l l a r s ) I n c r e a s e or d e c r e a s e since March' 5 1 , 19U8 A S S B T S Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s Redemption fund f o r F, fU n o t e s T o t a l gold c e r t i f i c a t e ; reserve?,. Other cash Discounts and advances Indus t r i a l 1oans U.S.Govt, s e c u r i t i e s : Bills Certificates Notes Bonds T o t a l U# S. Government "~ ~ s e c u r i t i e s Total loans and securities Due from foreign banks F. R. notes of' other banks Uncollected items • Bank premises Other', assets TOTAL ASSETS 21,229,170 6)48,8ul 21,878,011 ) 559,555 429,958 •'5,785 April 2, 19U7 March 24, 1948. - 5,000 + 15,001 + 10,001 + 6,509 - 17,189 + 658 ;, . +2,753,743 I- 125,358 +2,628,2*05 + 57,727 .+ 782 i+ 2,700 8,851,101 4 , 1*81,175 1,883 J* 60 5,671,577 + 56,200 +108,000 + 97,200 + 18,519 1-6,033,355 :-1,2*67,243 .+1,551,600 ; +I 4 ,917,987 20,887,055 +279,919 •1,051,011 2.1,520,796 95 ' • 120,539 2,739,595 52,744 , 157,566 ; +263*368 + 4,219 -126,607 86 * 5,928 -1,047,529 - ' 7 +. 23,042 + 329,985 + 595 + • 96,722 ho, 588,503 +161,332 +2,090,958 1 L I A B I L I T I E S Federal Reserve notes Deposits: member bank-reserve account U.3.Treasurer - general account Foreign Other Total deposits Deferred availability items Other liabilities.including accrued dividends TOTAL LIABILITIES CA PIT AL^iC,COUNTS . C a p i t a l paid i n Surplus ( S e c t i o n 7) Surplus ( S e c t i o n Ipb) Other c a p i t a l accounts *' TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS R a t i o of g o l d ' c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s t o d e p o s i t and F.R. note l i a b i l i t i e s ' combined Contingent l i a b i l i t y oh b i l l s purchased for foreign*correspondents Commitments t o make i n d u s t r i a l loans 25,767,642 -63,584 16,638,719 ; 1,-971,606 •0*85,528 19,609,626 .2, k 53,060 -231,171 +513,536 -'- 2 5 , 1 4 3 + 6,309 +263,551 .- 41,666 +1,098,,, 371 +1,025,251 34,861 58,766 +2,029,995 + .. 435,092 15,927 45,82*6,255 •- ' '286 •+157,995 + 2,821 , +2,02*8,241 c ii5,773 197.767 hU8,189 : 27,52*3 68,749 E6T588,5P3 + 20 + 5,317 +161 ,"332 50 M 4,134 7,700 - 417,667 + 6,822 + 8,566 + 88 +. 27,421 ' ; +2,090,958 4,5/o -,,.•106 4,180 187 571 H.li.l(» STATEMENT OF. CONDITION tOF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS/; ON MARCH 31:, "191*8 (In thousands of dollars:). A S S E T S Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s Redemption fund for F . R+ n o t e s Certificates Notes Bonds Boston 21,229,170 765,555 61*8,81*1, 55,586 T o t a l gold c e r t i f i c a t e reserves7 Other cash. Discounts- arid 'advances I n d u s t r i a l : l;e&ns U. S* G o v t ^ S e c u r i t i e s • Bills J Total i —1 . . . 1 ii Phila, "Cleve# Ri-dh. Atlanta Chicago St.Loup.s 6,861,211* 1059,976 "1389,965 I036,aii*: : ill5,683 3922,571 71,135 2 1 , 8 7 8 , d l l ' 821,11*1 359,555^ 39,H±o 1*29,958 28,lij2 5,785 - 8,851,101 1*,1*81,175 1,883,1*00 ; 5,671,-377 New York 58,7ii3 ll^hl 57^10" 38,969 115,1+QQ ... . . . 579^60 3 3 8 , 3 6 9 46,211* 22,677 «.«i ,, ',i . 1 111 ., , . ! 1 i , , 1 ....,,—^.ni — I -i-.n.m*—. - -.1 ••» TII i>.r---ir-, . .1 1 ' _• • 'r '• ' ' '- ," '"I •' '•' " 'i' . " •'• '. ,_ ' ' ,20,887,053 lliOli,llo 5,008,3i;0 11*91,962 2002,1*1*2 1356,u90^101*7,131 2967,799 1153,237"'" 639,351 Total loans and securities 21,320,796 lli32,252 5,092,321; 1509,582 2028,717,1389,9<2 1057,itf2 3155,796 II6U269 TOTAL ASSETS •95 6 120,339 ii,837 2,739,595 2ol*,6oi 32,71*1* 1,227 137,368 9,H3 517,u77 2771,1*61 35,223 25,763 : h9,klh 51+3,21*0 2820,935 ili,52l 1*1*,713 5,2] 0 Hi, 250 1*88,696 270,923 1*12,§59 z/01,123 803,1*76 2U7,Ul9 137,1& 208,873 203,082 Uo6,788 103,988 57,61*9 87,737 85,35u 170,969 313,131; 173,<:595 26i*,5l*8 257,021 51^,831 Total U;'S«I Government' securities ~ Due from foreign banks F # R. notes of other banks Uncollected items Bank premises Other assets 770,865 Dallas SanFran# 6,932,509 1118,719 Iii6ii,2l2 109!*, 221* 115^,652 1*035,971 625,27!; 1*61,01*6"' 806,088 66,278 22,658 37,089 21,1*92 21,279 55,733 15,061 9,1*1*6 12,095 83,98U 17,061; 26,061 33,W*2 7,316 187,997 U.032 3,713 11,7^7 - 556 211; 30 2,985 595,005 2,122,335 632,231; 818,555 57U,627 1*1*3,733 1257,635 301,21*2 l,07l*,506 320,091 1*29,610 291,025 221*,655 636,720 126,610 151,605 !L3U,531 180,562 122,316 9U,u2o 2.67,609 381,253 1,359,89^ i o 5 , l o 6 5u3,7l5 .'368,322. 28i*,323 BQ5,i335 1 Minn* Kans # Cy # 1/31 8 9 5 1* 13 3 lj,630 6,1*88" 7/693 16,190 H*,912 16,1*22 6,1*39 51*0,711 179,1*01* 272,969 233,185 189,588 cl*l*6,592 123,81*0* 8,181* 3,ili5 i;,899' 2,617 1,51*9 3,ol*2 - - 1 , 9 6 1 32,1*95 9,3lli 13,160 9*166 6,908 19,59 2 7,861 ' ' 1 • 1 1 1 .i , I,.,.,. 1 , 973,567" 9^6,580 1896,06!; 61*3,01*1* 985,311* 951,790 1910,3U* 2 6,877 66,569 1,201 l*,2ll* 3 3 8 5,302 5,238 16,305 12Z*,016 108,1*55 2i;9,665 2,1*1+0 785 1,69!* 6,1*19 6,159 12,967 1*6,§38,5Q5 2512,317.12,686,162 281^,318 3828,?!*&•12766,8l*7 2iM,:32i* 7733,211 i9au,70& M.92,399 191*1,67*7 1630,191 5056,601 i / i i f t e r d e d u c t i n g g61*,Q00 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s pf other Federal Reserve Banks:* 1.1*.1(c) . , I A B I L I T I *B S "Total f e d e r a l Reserve n o t e s 23,767,61*2 Jeoositsj . member b a n k - r e s e r v e a c c t . 16,638*719 U . S . T r e a s u r e r - g e n e r a l a c c t . .1,971,606^ Foreign ' 1*85,528 other ,. 513,775 Total deposits 19,609,626 j e f e r r e d a v a i l a b i l i t y items 2,1*55,060 Jther l i a b i l i t i e s including accrued d i v i d e n d s 15,927 TOTAL LIABILITIES Capital paid in i u r p l u s - ( S e c t i o n 7) iurpius (Section 13b) :; other c a p i t a l a c c o u n t s Boston 11*18,959 700,560 120,732 27,1*25 2,013 850,728 I9l*,211 1,01k STAT&lfttiNT 0*' G0i\iDlXlUil UP\..:xite. X'&Q&iUil, RESERVE .&&&*& Ok JsiiiriGn }l, lyuti. .• ( I n thousands of d o l l a r s ) Hew York Phila. Cleve,, Rich. A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s Minn. Kans.Cy. 5,462,1*06 1625,557 2o68,l*94 1636,600 1327,982 ^51^,776 1090,859 612,511 922,250 ••; 5#3li3,7l6 7 9 9 . 8 8 2 1 2 7 8 , 0 7 0 726,321 73 ; 5,961 21*18,390 589,105" 1*13,1*92 777*1*15 527,482 171,598 l%^r 126,11*1 11*2,1*95 267,726 98,139 76,288 89,702 1/190.128 35.170 59- 9^ 21.-276 17,802 59,051 15,651 10,855 15,197 1*51,1*77 1.921* 7JA~ 5,500 714; l,?a7 5,285 1,717 521 6,512,803 1008,5/1* li*59.i* ^ 3/9-238 897,002 271*6,911; 7Q8.160 502,552 882,835 1*78,954 ' 15u,558 230,50c 212,232 188,811; 563,595 116,860 57,312 106,180 5,945 1,002 1,768 829 695 2,620 7uU, 513 647 D a l l a s SanF'ran. 590,661* 21*96,601; 790,261*2065,531; 105,120 111,886 lU,763 38,286 581 35.110 910,728 2250,816 101,172 21*1,861* 796 1,558 1+5,81*6,255 21,61;,912 12,1*58,106 2 7 3 9 , 6 9 ! 5760,21,6 2723,399 21*11,1*91 7632,705 1916,523 1172,688 1913,892 1603.360 4990,61;2 197,767 11,305 69,0721U,535 is,91:6 8,1*20 7,715 24,072 6,1*88-. *4,558 6,720 7,602 18,552 1*48,189 26,117 158,59*6 35,350 1*2,173 21,210 19,110 66,217 16,972 11,233 16,11*8 11.,Ill 33,952 27,51*3 3,011 7,319 4,1*89 1,006 5,31*9 762 1,1*29 521 -1,073 1,137 1.507 2,11*0 68,71*9. 4.972 I5.0o9 5,255 6,575 4,969 4.21*6 8,788 U,10U -5,01*7 5,780 3,611 6,555 TOTAL LIABILITIES AKD:-: CAPITAL ACCOUNTS' ' 1*6,588,505 2512,517 12,686,162 281*9,518 3825,71*8 2766,81*7 21016,324 7733,211 1944,708 1192,599 191*1,677 1630,191 5056,601 Contingent l i a b i l i t y o n \ b i l l s purchased for foreign correspondents 4,134 260 2/L.323 555 580 2Q2 170 562 1L,9 105 ll*5 ll*l 361; Coirmitments'to make i n d u s t r i a l loans 7,700 75 - 1,150 1,525 .. 127 16 344 580 - 5.750 - 155 F . K. notes outstanding; 2i*,6?l,979.11*84,548 5,698,464 1678,997 2158,655 1692,817 1375.411 1*606,219 1133,253 634,1*54 91*5,993 619,646 261*5,51*2 C o l l a t e r a l for F.R. n o t e s h e l d by F . R . A g e n t s : Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s 15,009,000 1*60,00.0 1*,1*70,000 5^0,000 755,000 625,000 675,000 21*50,000 315,000 200,000 280,000 169,000 2 , 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 E l i g i b l e paper 99.556 19,038' 34,744 5,559 - 26,261 - - 5,830 100 6,690 - 1,531* u . S . Govt, s e c u r i t i e s 12,950,000:1100,000 1,500,000 1200,000 1500.,000 1100,000 750,000 2200,000 950,000 2*50,000 700,000 500,000 1,000,000 MATURTfTY PTS1PirT!i7.GH OF LOAMS AND SECURITIES Within ' 16 t o 31 "to 6J to 91 da.ys t o 6 months 1 to 2 2 to 5 Over 3P days 60 days 90 ("^ys 6 mouths t o 1 year years years 5 years T o t a l _ 15 days Discounts and advances 1*29,953 505,598 52,816 23,771" "I5.~l.98~ 2,561; 11 i n d u s t r i a l loans 3,785 . 3,563' 2j' - '21 112 3l* « 13 19 U.S.Govt, s e c u r i t i e s 2 0 , 8 8 7 , 0 5 3 2,1*15,688 1,215,550 2,625,051* 5,097,452 5,61*0,129 2,31*3,017 - 1*70,378 5,081,985 1'/ A f t e r d e d u c t i n g $295,256,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r F e d e r a l Reserve Banks. 2~/ A f t e r d e d u c t i n g $2,811,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r F e d e r a l Reserve Banks.