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FEDERAL
RESERVE
statistical release
For immediate release
August 4, 1972
Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended July 26, 1972
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

46 banks

8 banks in
New York City

38 banks outside New York

33 other
5 banks
in Chicago banks

Reserve excess or deficiency (-) 1J

19

17

2

3

-2

Less:

64

23

41

26

15

5,259

3,224

2,035

1,458

577

-5,304

-3,230

-2,075

-1,481

-594

38.4

59.2

24.8

108.7

8.5

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

Less: Net interbank Federal funds
purchases or sales (-) 2/
Equals: Net basic reserve surplus
or deficit (-):
a.

Net amount

b.

As per cent of average required reserves

| y 1/
x *

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

V • 2/ For details see Federal Funds Transactions of Major Reserve City Banks.
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Note: — Averages of daily figures.

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H.5(a)

Federal Funds transactions of Major Reserve City Banks
tor the Week Ended July 26, 1972
(In millions of dollars)

46 banks
A.

8 banks in
New York Citv

38 banks outside New York

5 banks 33 other
in Chicago banks * '

Interbank Federal funds
transactions
1.

A
x '

Gross transactions
a.
b.

Purchases
Sales

2.

Total 2-way transactions 1/

3.

Total net transactions

A

11,856
6,597

3,886
663

7,970
5,935

2,154
696

3,921

663

3,259

590

'

5,816
5,239 "
2,668
>» 1

a.
b.
c.

Be

Net purchases of net
buying banks
Net sales of net
selling banks
Net purchases or sales
(-)

b*
7,935

3,224

4,711

1,564

2,675

106

2,570^ ,
578, ,

3,148 "
A.

2,675
5,260

3,224

2,036

1,458

1,592

1,138

454

214

240

513

43

470

—

470

1,079

1,096

-17

214

Related transactions with
Ue S. Government securities
dealers
1.

Loans to dealers 2/

2.

Borrowings from dealers 3/

3.

Net loans

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.




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