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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Released for publication
Friday morning, Feb, 10;
not earlier,

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Federal Reserve Board
February 9, 1933•
CONDITION OF FEDERAL RESERVE MrTKS

The daily average volume of Federal reserve bank credit outstanding during the
week ending February g, as reported by the Federal reserve banks, was
$2,069,000,000, a decrease of $10,000,000 compared with the preceding week and an
increase of $262,000,000 compared with the corresponding week in 1932.
On February S total reserve bank credit amounted to &2f085,000,000, an increase of $15,000,000 for the week. This increase corresponds with an increase of
$53»000,000 in money in circulation and a decrease of $13,000,000 in monetary gold
stock, offset in part by an increase of $33*000,000 in Treasury currency, adjusted,
and a decrease of $19,000,000 in member bank reserve balances.
Holdings of discounted bills declined $13,000,000 at the Federal Reserve Bank
of San Francisco, $4,000,000 at Hew York and $16,000,000 at all Federal reserve
banks. The System's holdings of bills bought in open market and of United States
bonds show no change for the week, while holdings of United States Treasury notes
increased $65,000,000 and those of Treasury certificates and bills decreased
$45,000,000.'
Changes in the amount of reserve bank credit outstanding and in related items
during the week and the year ending February 8, 1933, ^ere as follows:

Increase or decrease
since
Feb. g
J 1 L

Feb. 1
193?

Feb. 10

(In millions of dollars)
Bills
Bills
U. S.
Other

discounted
bought
Government securities
reserve bank credit

253
31

- 16
—

- 566
- 13s

17

+ 20
+ 10

+i,oU3
31

TOTAL RESERVE B A M CREDIT
Monetary gold stock
Treasury currency adjusted

2,035
4,555
1.91S

+ 15
- 13
+ 33

+ 306
+ 132
+ 15U

Money in circulation
Member bank reserve balances
Unexpended capital funds,nonmember deposits,etc.

5,705
2,419

+ 53
- 19




413

+

79

+ 51U
2

Released for publication Friday morning, February 10,1933;

earlier.

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EESOURCES AND LIABILITIES
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE B A M S COMBIFED
(In thousands of dollars)
Feb. S.1933

Feb. 1,1933

Feb. 10,1932

2,414,852
,
37,148

2,071,979
56,962

2,505,726

2,452,000

2,128,941

397,699
3^3,699

427,415
375,759

317,192
521,085

i . . . 3,21+7,124
. . . .
195,227

3,255,174

2,967,218

201;413

156,277

3,442,351

3,456,587

79,729

78,796

R E S O U R C E S
Gold \7ith Federal reserve agents . ; . . . 2}469,982
Gold redemption fund with U.S.Treasury . i
35,7 44
Gold held exclusively against F.R.notes
Gold settlement fund with F. R. Board . .
Gold aiid gold certificates held by banks .
Total gold reserves . . . .
Reserves other than gold
Total reserve::T

" on-reserve cash
Bills discounted:
Sec. by U.S. Government obligations
Other bills discounted

. .
.

3*163,495
75, t>66

66,737
201,953

450,326
369,109

252,640

268,690

819,435

31,338

31,338

169,391

420,894
399,171
963,347

421,173
333,895
1,008,547

320,110
69,530
351,794

Total U.S. Government securities . . 1,783,912

1,763,615

741,434

3,435

3,415

33,451

2,071,325

2,067,05s

1,763,711

Due from foreign banks
F. R. notes of other barks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
All other resources

3,539
10,954
302,43s
53,962
50,977

3,505
11,835
329,504
53,SCO
47,314

S, 60S
12,802
345,551
57,821
39,335

TOTAL RESOURCES

6,015,285

6,048,979

5,466,989

2,773,192

2,729,971

2,661,959

2,419,399
12,128
44,930
23,213

2,437,705
36,520
37,
27,972

1,904,914
48,331
46,582
21,255

2,499,670

2,021,082

292,664
151,034
278,599
20,126

2,539,739
329,894
151,036
273,59°
19,690

6,015,285

6,048,979

5,466,989

Total bills discounted
Bills bought in open market
U. S. Government securities:
Bonds

.

Certificates and bills

Other securities
Total bills and securities . . .

62,914
189,726

L I A B I L I T I E S
F. R. notes in actual circulation . . . .
Deposits:
Member bah!: - reserve account . . . . .
Government
Foreign bank
Other deposits
Total deposits

. . . . .

Deferred availability items
Surplus
All other liabilities

.

TOTAL LliiBILITIES

339,168
158,362
259,421
26,997

Ratio of total reserves to deposit and
F. R. note liabilities combined . . . .

65-3S6

65.6fo

67.6^

Contingent liability on bills purchased
for foreign correspondents

39,682

4o,655

319,294




RESOURCE A'TD LIABILITIES OP THE FEDERAL R E S W E BAH[3 OF FEBRUARY 8, 1933
(In thousands of dollars)
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Total Boston Hew York P M l a . Cleve.
Rich.. Atlanta
Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kar.s.Cy. Dallas San Fran,
Gold with Federal reserve agents
2,1+69,982 200,327
586,707 167,300 185,970 85,500 7o,190
718,210 107,890 47,090 80,280 18,255 196,263
Gold redemption fund m t h U.S.Treasury 35,744
1,8*45
4,939
4,277
5.401
1>512
3,180
2,747
1,369
2,139
1,925
1,256
5,154
R E S 0 U R C E S

Gold held exclusively against
P. R. notes

2,505,726 202,172

Gold settlement fund with F.R. Board• 397,699
31+3,699
Gold and gold certif. held "by banks
Total gold reserves
Reserves other than gold
Tota<l reserves
"^on-reserve cash
Bills discounted-:
Secured by U»S.Govt, ^obligations
Other bills discounted
Total bills discounted
Bills bought in open market
U. S. Government securities:
Bonds
Treasury notes
Certificates and bills
Total U.S. Govt, securities
Other securities
Total bills and securities
Due from foreign banks
P. R. notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
All other resources
TOTAL RESOURCES




34,347
1M03

3,21+7,121+ 251,522
195,227 i7,7Si+
3,1+1+2,351269,306
79,729 6,003
62,911+
139,726
252,61+0
31,33s

3,213

8,169

11,3^2

591,61+6 171,577 191,371

91,661 26,081+ 31,902 18,172
2,981
7,581+ 18,636
917,1+55 205,21+5 21+1,909 108,165
61+, 800 21,1+07 12,913 9,937
23MI+S

23,701+
30,338

10,817
35,321+

5l+,0l+2 l+6,ll+l

9,199
i7,7Si+

846,776

1,459

14,51+5 16,269

2,897

525

770,786

183,21+3

1,323
3,Ol+3
(J7,288
12,818
25,391

386

221
25,221
3,106
1+.585

6,015,285 418,381 1,905,575 447,'6l0

200,983
3^7
635
26,332
6,929
1,925

63,373
137
444
24,635
3,237
3,025

496,013 216,09s

—

65,291
123
734
9,719
2,422

5,345

10,711

4l,204 264,742
4,025
7,463

22,338

5,555
947

10,253
640

14,43s

3,926

23,440

342

842

2,264

41,165 13,305 17,199

11,305
13,141

17,375
8,897

25,258
28,532
65,073

45,270

—

8,237

3,629

45,649

—

32,967 254,031

13,787

70l+,00o 133,511+ 171,040

93,112

108,397

18,647

9,963

14,206

24,751

1,733,912

126,167 61,185

2,436

651

10,851

963,81+7

18,410
7,782

285

9,699
10,957
24,593

9,663

1,937

14,794
2,114

19,5H 201,417

11,020 33,967

2,636
2,869

3,550

159,79^ 31,21+2 1+1,055
357,592 71,261 93,61+0

36,345

10,019

82,205

25,85s 8,805 3,950 6,297
372,634 134,972 65,135 114,694
3,900 2,325 2,464
15,091

3,783

31,011

61+1

93,305
4,528

2,293

136,620

3,280

25,583

1,733

20,31+1+
22,179
50,589

53,962
50,977

100,236

7,348

17,756

2,965

2,071,325 106,619
263
3,539
10,961+
21I+
302,1+38 32,050

6,537

720,957 109,259 4S,22-

17,728

3,063

3,^35

1,1+51

26,933 15,996

9,81+1

—

79,370

982,255 226,652 254,822 118,102 97,833
22,671
4,196 1+.035 3,i4o 4,4i6

2,125

1+20,891+
399,171

87,012

46,497

166,313

15,I4I
3^,536

10,8<^5
24,827

253,975

63,582

52,5H
13

—

275,51^
47s
1,910
34,959
7,595
1,576

186,1+33 1,209,757

—

70,084

—

63,817 70,200
102
1,214

15,926

1,235

228,519

l40,9l4

209,367

3,235

5,602

29,974 20,293
54,920 47,065 118,368

11
248
5,583
1,746
2,044

17
957
14,069

297

3,559
1,208

—

—

51,833 149,572
245
102

276

1,01S

10,322
•1,7^1
1,495

15,829
4,244

2,007

111,1+98 1+1+5,120

RESOURCES AID LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAKES ON FEBRUARY 8, 1933
(In thousands of dollars)

L I A B I L I T I E S
F.R.notes in actual circulation
Deposits:
Member baric *• reserve account
Government
Foreign bark
Other deposits
Total deposits
Deferred availability items
•O'pit'd. paid in
Surplus
All other liabilities
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Heserve ratio (per cent)
Contingent liability- on bills purchased for foreign correspondents
Federal reserve notes:
Issued to F . B . 3 ^ by F.R.Agsnt
Held by Federal reserve basi:
In actual circulation
Collateral held by a&ent as security for notes issued to brak
Gold and gold certificates
Gold fund - F. R. Board
Eligible p-per
U. S. Gov't, securities
Total collateral

Total Boston New York Phila.
2,773,192 127,308 561,239 2 3 M 9 6
2,419,399
12,12S
44,930

23,213

162,970
1,307
2,701
121

167,099
292,664 32,197
151,0311 10,323

2,^99,670

273,595
20-12o

Cleve.

273,50s

1,082,139 138,30U i4i,48i
1,113
1,173
707
3,ss6
3,663
20,286
1S9
1,373
7,350
1,110,482 143,552 1^7,635

Rich. Atlanta
93,494 111.136

71,121
572
1,443

2,109

75,245
23,31+9

Chicago St.Louis
705,563 1 3 M 3 7

45,122
3
1,295

404,190
2,403
Mil

1,211

2,081

U7.636
9,530

413,490

35,195 23,505 25,732
53,602 16,033 1M52 5,153 ^,709
35,053 29,242 23,294 11,616 10,544

20,460
439

4,399

382

12,433

4,296

1,792

1,741

2,823

S

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Minn, Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran,
M 7 5 100,137 36,071 2*10,978

60,269 33,586
760
652
1,25s
851
1,842

467

77,935

2,561
1,073
450

50,718

64,129 40,556 82,019

3?,203 14,628
16,107 4,351
39,437 10,186
2,397

1,183

5,244

43,777 148,505
193
669
2,590
1,073
5.821
199

2,873

13,871
4,037

7,019

8,263

1,047

9^0

157,109
10,911 15,749
3.875 10,1*14

8,719 19,701
1,204

6,015,235 418,331 1,905,575 447,610 496,013 216,09s 186,433 1,209,757 228,519140,514 209,367 111,498 445,120
76.0
5S.7
59.9
55.3
68.0
61.6
73.0
68,1 52.2
62,9
47.5
66.5
65.3
33,682

2,937

2,992,411 203,315

219,219 16,007

2,773,192 137,303

1,132,237
1,337,745
235,255

316,200

4,051

1,596

1,432

5,319

1,391

941

1,186

1,186

47,010
153.317
11,323

3,021,437 211,650
Total




252,oto
31,338
963,847
3,435

2,864

635,070 247,013 287,774 103,522 130,739 736,431 144,047 86,197 103,385 39,273 270,641
73,231 12,117 9,266 5,028 19,603 30,363 10,010 2,022 3,202 3,202 29,663
"561,339 234,896 273,50s 93,494 111,136 705,563 13M37 84,175 100,137 36,071 240,978
437,707

77,390

93,000 39,410
50,391 46,010
34,000
637,09s 247,310

71,470

15,19c 264,£10 23,590 13,590 10,430 13,355 89,000
114,500 66,755 61,000 454,000 34,300 33,500 69,300 4,900 107,263
27,028 16,492 17,378
17,490 5,237 8,991 12,439 3,651 18,825
75,000 2,000 39,000 10,000 31,000 30,700 19,000 17,500 58,000
287,998 103,952 132,56s 745,700 144,127 86,781 111,719 39,406 273,088
1?,745

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION7 OF BILLS AID SHORT TERM SECURITIES

Bills discounted
Bills bought in open inar.'Cet
bills
Certificates
Munieioal warrants

1,169

Within 15 days

173,661
7,581
73,550
3,397

l6 to 30 days
19,978
8,733

50,000
13

31

to

60 days

28,259
5,14s

203,031

6l to 90 days

19,979

9,876
203,897

91 days to
6 months

9,256

128,525
25

Over 6 months
1,507
304,s44