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FEDERAL

RESER V E

statistical
H.5

release

REVISED
For immediate release
August 10, 1979

(507)

Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended July 25, 1979
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

46 banks
41

Less: Net interbank Federal funds
purchases or sales (-) 2/

33 other
5 banks
in Chicago banks

1

2

1

342

7

335

7

328

20,175

5,383

14,792

6,944

7,848

-20,558

-5,432

-15,126

-6,949

-8,178

118.7

91.6

132.7

427.5

83.7

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

-

38 banks out­
side New York

42

Peserve excess or deficiency (-) 1/
Less:

8 banks in
New York City

Equals: Net basic reserve surplus
or deficit (-■):
a.

Net amount

b.

As per cent of average re­
quired reserves

1/

Reserves held after all adjustments applicable to the reporting
period including allowable carry-over and deficiencies, less the
sum of required reserves.
Adjusted to include $34*7 million
waivers of penalties for reserve deficiencies in accordance with
Board policy change effective November 19, 1975.

2/

For details see Federal Funds Transactions of Major Reserve City
Banks.

NOTE:

—

Averages of daily figures.

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Federal Funds transactions of M ajor Reserve C ity Banks
fo r the Week ended J u l y 2 5 , 1979
(In m illions o f dollars)

-

46 banks

8 banks in
New Y o rk C ity

38 banks o u t­
side New Y o rk

5 banks
in Chicago

33 other
banks

A. Interbank Federal funds
transactions
1. Gross transactions
a. Purchases
b. Sales
2. Total 2-wav transactions 1/

2 7 ,4 8 4
7 ,3 0 8

6 ,4 9 7
1 ,1 1 4

2 0 ,9 8 6
6 ,1 9 4

8 ,2 5 2
1 ,3 0 9

1 2 ,7 3 4
4 ,8 8 6

6 ,3 7 2

1 ,1 1 4

5 ,2 5 8

1 ,3 0 9

3 ,9 4 9

2 1 ,1 1 2

5 ,3 8 3

1 5 ,7 2 9

6 ,9 4 4

8 ,7 8 5

3. Total net transactions
a. Net purchases of net
buying banks
b. Net sales of net
selling banks
c. Net purchases or sales
(-)

937

937

937

—

1 4 ,7 9 2

6 ,9 4 4

1 ,6 3 0

861

120

742

632

1 ,4 5 6

8

1 ,4 4 8

595

112

2 0 ,1 7 5

5 ,3 8 3

1. Loans to dealers 2!

2 ,4 9 2

2. Borrowings from dealers 3/

2 ,0 8 8
404

999

7 ,8 4 8

B. Related transactions with
U.S. Government securities
dealers

3. Net loans

-

-

707

1/

Derived from averages for individual banks for entire week. Figure for each bank indicates extent to which its weekly average
purchases and sales are offsetting; that isf it is the lesser of the two amounts. Gross purchases less 2-way transactions equals net
purchases of net buying banks. Similarly, gross sales less 2-way transactions equals net sales of net selling banks.

2/

Federal funds loaned, net funds supplied to each dealer by clearing banks, repurchase agreements (purchases of securities from
dealers subject to resale) or other lending arrangements.

3/

Federal funds borrowed, net funds acquired from each dealer by clearing banks, reverse repurchase agreements (sales of securities
to dealers subject to repurchase), resale agreements, and borrowings secured by Gov't, or other issues.

Note:— Averages of daily figures.