View original document

The full text on this page is automatically extracted from the file linked above and may contain errors and inconsistencies.

(JffghK,

•^O^COVf ••

F E D E R A L
statistical

-

R E S E R V E
release
For immediate release
August 31, 1973

H.5

#

Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended August 22, 1973

GOVfcHINO/f^ Q v

<^x\ (In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

LIBRARY

46 banks
Reserve excess or deficiency (-) 1/
Less:

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

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

8 banks in
New York City

29

38 banks outside New York
29

5 banks
33 other
in Chicago banks
-

26

4

250

109

141

8,015

3,450

4,565

1,735

2,831

-8,294

-3,559

-4,736

-1,760

-2,976

55,8

59.1

53.6

109.7

41.1

141

—

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

Net amount

b.

As per cent of average required reserves

1/

Reserves held after all adjustments applicable to the reporting period including allowable
carry-over and deficiencies, less the sum of required reserves.

2/

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

Note: -- Averages of daily figures.




H.5(a)

Federal Funds transactions of Major Reserve City Banks
for the Week Ended August 22, 1973
(In millions of dollars)

46 banks
A.

38 banks outside New York

5 banks 33 other
in Chicago banks

Interbank Federal funds
transactions
1.

Gross transactions
a.
b.

Purchases
Sales

2.

Total 2-way transactions 1/

3.

Total net transactions
a.
b.
c.

Be

8 banks In
New York Citv

Net purchases of net
buying banks
Net sales of net
selling banks
Net purchases or sales
H

14,068
6,052

4,550
1,100

9,517
4,952

2,411
676

7,107
4,276

4,431

1,033

3,398

572

2,826

9,637

3 j 517

6,120

1,839

4,281

1,622

67

1,555

104

1,451

8,015

3,450

4,564

1,734

2,830

1,829

935

895

492

403

475

283

192

1,354

652

702

Related transactions with
U. S. Government securities
dealers
1.

Loans to dealers 2/

2.

Borrowings from dealers 3/

3.

Net loans

192
492

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 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.

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.




211