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RESERVE

s t a t i s t i c a l
For

r e l e a s e

immediate r e l e a s e

August 25,

1978

Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended
A u g u s t 16, 1978
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

46 banks
R e s e r v e e x c e s s o r d e f i c i e n c y ( - ) 1/
Less:

71

~

3

3

38 b a n k s o u t s i d e New York
104

33'other
5 banks
i n Chicago b a n k s
2

102

212

36

176

16,804

5,877

10,927

4,618

6,309

-16,945

-5,946

-10,999

-4,616

-6,383

106.2

101.3

109.1

296.4

74.9

B o r r o w i n g s from R e s e r v e Banks

less:
Net i n t e r b a n k F e d e r a l f u n d s
purchases or s a l e s ( - ) 2/

8 banks i n
New York C i t y

—

176

Equals:
Net b a s i c r e s e r v e s u r p l u s
or d e f i c i t ( - ) :

'

y

a.

Net amount

b.

As p e r c e n t of a v e r a g e r e quired reserves

!/

Reserves held a f t e r a l l adjustments applicable to the r e p o r t i n g
p e r i o d i n c l u d i n g a l l o w a b l e c a r r y - o v e r and d e f i c i e n c i e s , l e s s t h e
sum o f r e q u i r e d r e s e r v e s .
Adjusted to include $3.8
million
w a i v e r s of p e n a l t i e s f o r r e s e r v e d e f i c i e n c i e s i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h
B o a r d p o l i c y c h a n g e e f f e c t i v e November 1 9 , 1 9 7 5 .

2/

For d e t a i l s
Banks.

NOTE:

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s e e F e d e r a l F u n d s T r a n s a c t i o n s of M a j o r R e s e r v e C i t y

A v e r a g e s of




daily

figures.

H.5(a)
F e d e r a l F u n d s t r a n s a c t i o n s of M a j o r R e s e r v e C i t y B a n k s
for the Week ended A u g u s t 1 6 ,
(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

1978

8 banks in
New York City

3 8 banks outside New York

24,010
7,206

6,703
826

5,690

18,321

4 6 banks

5 banks
in Chicago

3 3 oth&r

17,308
6,381

6,150
1,532

11,157
4,848

825

4,864

1,533

3,332

5,877

12,443

4,618

7,825

banks

» A. Interbank Federal funds
transactions
1. Gross transactions
^

a. Purchases
b. Sales
2. Total 2-way transactions 1/
3. Total net transactions
a, Net purchases of net
buying banks
b. Net sales of net
selling banks

*

c. Net purchases or sales
(-)

1,517

— —

1,517

1,517

16,804

5,877

10,927

4,618

6,309

1. Loans to dealers 2 /

3,396

2,444

953

223

730

2. Borrowings from dealers 3 /

1,399

746

653

106

547

3. Net loans

1,997

1,697

300

117

183

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

•

r

V

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 is, 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.
x

?/

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.