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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
3.4.1

(For Immediate Release)

April 9, 1953.

CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
Member Bank Reserves and Related Items
During the week ended April 8, Member bank reserves increased
$324 million. The principal change supplying reserves was an increase of
$404 million in Reserve Bank credit. The principal offsetting changes were
increases of $43 million in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks, ^
$26 million in Money in circulation# and $18 million in Foreign deposits with
Federal Reserve Banks,
The increase of $404 million in Reserve Bank credit resulted from
an increase of $443 million in Loans, discounts and advances and a decrease of
$39 million in Float.

Member Bank Reserves
and Related Items

April 8,
1953

Change since
April 1,
April 9,
1953 .
H.952

(in millions of dollars)
Reserve Bank credit:
U, S. Government securities
Loans, discounts and advances
Float
Total
Gold stock
Treasury currency outstanding

23,806
912
709
25,427
22,562
4,828

+443
- 39
+404
- 1
+ 1

+1,312
+ 739
17
+2,034
- 731
+
92

Money in circulation
Treasury cash holdings
Treasury deposits with F. R, Banks
Foreign deposits with F. R. Banks
Other deposits with F. R. Banks
Other F. R. accounts (net)

29,780
1,300
329
568
343
868

+ 26
- 4
+ 43
+ 18
- 1
- 1

+1,254
+
27
52
+
6
+ 142
+
41

Member bank reserves

19,629

+324

-

19,553
76

- 58
+382

+ 477
- 500

Required reserves (estimated)
Excess reserves (estimated)
Daily average excess reserves (estimated)




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STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
(In thousands of dollars)

H.4.1(a)

Change since
April 9,
April 1,
1952
1953

April 8,
1953

ASSETS

20,614,103
747,167
.21,361,270

-

802,151

-

4,998
968
5,966

753,970

Other cash

351,456 -

9,682

5,548

Discounts and advances
Industrial loans

907,938
3,623

+
+

442,884
44

740,459

Gold certificates
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves

U. S. Government securities:
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total U. S» Government securities

514,754
4,995,716
13,773,671
4,521,975
23.006,lib

Total loans and securities
Due from foreign tanks
F. R. notes of other banks
Uncollected cash items
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS

24,717,677
23
156,921
3,593,340
49,546
174,918
50,405,151

T

25,559,767

-

19,629,310
329,018
567,943
342,565
20,865,636
2,884,524
16,775
49,329,902

+
+
+
2+
+_
+

L I A B I L I T I E S .
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank--reserve accounts
U. S. Treasurer—general account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13b)
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Ratio of gold certificate reserves to deposit
and F. R. note liabilities combined
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
Industrial loan commitments

46.0#
30,349

1,506

+
514,754
- 6,794,590
+ 8,705,598

- 1,113,848
+ 1,311,914
+ 2,050,867
5

442,928

9,012 +
+

397,887
195
8,446

29,022

13,506
+ 191,307
+
5,089
+
25,869
+ 1,527,115

3,237

+ 1,174,268

323,956
42,534
17,980

22,712
51,740
5,646
141,311
72,505

1*559

382,911
358,336
425
21,763

106

257,007
584,676
27,543
206,023
50,405,151

48,181

+

-

2,8l8 -

+

7,153
29,022

208,580

+
970
+ 1,456,323
+
+

M
+

+
+
+

i4,666
46,334

9,792
+
+ 1,527,115

-

760

+

5

-

2.9#
22,253
3,687

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, APRIL 8, 1953
(Callable Government securities classified according to nearest call date)

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Over 1 year to 5 years
Over 5 years to 10 years




Discounts and
advances

:

Industrial
loans

U. S. Government
securities

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STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS1 (Mi APRIL 8, 1953
(In thousands of dollars)

H.4.1(b)
ASSETS
Total

Boston

20,614,103

649,578

747,167

63,223

-Total gold certificate
21,361,270
reserves

712,801

Gold certificates
Redemption fund for
F. R. notes

25,002
351,456
Other cash
16,515
907,938
Discounts and advances
3,623
Industrial loans
U. S. Govt, securities;
514,754
Bills
4,995,716
365,480
Certificates
13,773,671
1007,640
Notes
4,521,975 330,814
Bonds
Total U. S. Government
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° ° - 23,806,1X6 1703,934

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TOTAL ASSESS




24,717,677 1720,449

New York

Phila.

Cleve.

6,507,454 1215,273 1481,792

Rich. Atlanta Chicago St.Louis
841,982

83,441

72,208

6,581,739 1274,426 1565,233

914,190

74,285

59,153

Mpls. Kans.Cy.

Dallas SanFran,
616,760 2663,191

530,011

321,206

958,780

127,316

51,238

25,245

40,721

707,458 4310,751

581,249

346,451

999,501

644,641 4183,435
62,817

29,859

57,661

646,619 2720,852
14,296
2,388

40,489
27,717

66,719
312,143

24,641
30,128
3,077

30,377
77,620

20,347
23,775
23

30,222
2,413
396

64,488
281,352

18,112
53,695

6,051
46,178
127

10,712
34,014

122,931
1,074,090
2,961,381
972,238

32,244
312,927

49,999
485,249

33,605

87,188

283,252

439,233

36,798
357,123
984,625
323,258

27,913
270,893
746,877
245,204

16,077
156,027
430,179
141,230

20,441
198,379
546,953
179,568

5,130,6*0 1*91,192 2312,359 1701,804 1554,158 3457,586 1290,887

743,513

945,341 1149,383 2325,319

5,442,783 1524,397 2389,979 1725,602 1556,967 3738,938 1344,582 789,818

979,355 1151,771 2353,036

862,769 1337,878

326,140 722,908
899,200 1993,133
295,213 654,357

24,853
62,705
241,198 485,302
665,007 1338,029
218,325 439,283

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50,405,151 2756,730 12,840,957 3070,896 4312,372 3016,392 2592,480 8730,367 2129,425 1238,437 2175,824 1990,105 5551,166
l/ After deducting $16,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON APRIL 8, 1953
(in thousands of dollars)

H.4.1(c)
LIABILITIES

Total

Boston

New York

Fhila.

Cleve.

Rich. Atlanta Chicago St.Louis

Mpls. Kans.Cy.

Dallas SanFran.

Federal Reserve notes
25,559,767 1571,687 5,623,726 1817,646 2359,112 1781,106 1378,518 4890,024 1190,815 642,931 1007,976 726,436 2569,790
Deposits s
Member bank-reserve accts. 19,629,310 824,148 5,906,224 931,914 1506,327 862,740 918,326 3117,603 718,031 460,693 933,836 1009,987 2439,481
9,629 35,344 12,928 17,491 29,752 37,661 32,617
60,597 18,259 29,550 25,576
U.S.Treasurer-general acct. 329,018 19,614
21,557 25,529 57,315
Foreign
567,943 34,605 1/167,978 42,548 52,192 28,365 24,394 77,720 21,557 14,183
1.186
2.952
948 31.951
786
617
8.881
279.219
1.801
4.531
5.610
4.063
Other
342.565
Tnt.ai deposits
20,868,836 882,430 6,414,018 994,522 1592,600 922,291 953,135 3231,304 761,397 493,553 988,097 1074,125 2561,364
Deferred avail, cash items 2,884,524 233,943
497,702 178,338 259,629 254,046 209,907 458,123 132,203 72,090 137,270 139,555 311,718
Other liabilities and
656
1.310
548
814
2.600
705
584
935
1.692
accrued dividends
16.775
985
5«912
-22k
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13b)
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent liability on
acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
Industrial loan commitments

49,329,902 2689,045 12,540,458 2991,440 4213,033 2958,378 2542,374 8582,051 2085,120 1209,158 2133,891 1940,772 5444,182
5,785
9,722 12,631 27,920
8,891
257,007 13,775
81,282 17,465 24,569 11,179 10,889 32,899
15,131
21,925
25,381 57,325
43,578
54,064
29,248
25,803
84,628
23,628
584,676 36,462
167,503
1,073
1,137
1,307
2,140
4,489
1,006
3,349
762
1,429
521
27,543
3,011
7,319
7.290
9.1L9 10.OIL 19.599
13.924
19.700
14.238
12.652
29.360
11.265
206.023 14.437
44.395
50,405,151 2756,730 12,840,957 3070,896 4312,372 3016,392 2592,480 8730,367 2129,425 1238,437 2175,824 1990,105 5551,166

30,349
2,818

1,835

2,256
1,163

2/9,142

2,767
749

1,504
53

1,294

4,121

1,143

109

752

1,143
744

1,354

3,038

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS* ACCOUNTS
F. R. notes outstanding
Collateral for F.R. notes:
Gold certificates
Eligible paper
U. S. Govt, securities
Total collateral




26,561,257 1627,243 5,849,688 1888,334 2438,276 1885,125 1449,556 4994,882 1239,883 655,496 1039,337 762,955 2730,482

12,624,000 400,000 4,520,000 745,000 820,000 500,000 310,000 2700,000 280,000 155,000 280,000 214,000 1700,000

53,030 45,740 33,343
22,900
301,130 28,815
524,356 15,448
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1450.000
1200.000
2400.000
1025.000
505,000 800,000 580,000 l l 0 0 ^
1L. 760.000 1300.000
27,908,356 1715,448 6,321,130 1973,815 2520,000 1972,900 1510,000 5100,000 1358,030 705,740 1113,343 794,000 2823,950
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