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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical

release

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For i m m e d i a t e r e l e a s e
F e b r u a r y 11, 1972
Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended F e b r u a r y 2, 19 72
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

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

8 banks in
New York City

33 other
5 banks
in Chicago banks

38 banks outside New York

100

53

47

14

32

5,897

2,214

3,683

1,390

2,293

-5,797

-2,160

-3,637

-1,376

-2,261

42.8

40,6

44.3

104.3

32.8

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

1/

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

2/

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

Note: —

including allowable

Averages of daily figures.




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Federal Funds transactions of Major Reserve City Banks
for the Week Ended
February 2, 1972
(In millions of dollars)

46 banks
A.

38 banks outside N e w York

5 banks
in Chicago

Interbank Federal funds
transactions
1.

Gross transactions
a.
b.

Purchases
Sales

2.

Total 2-way transactions 1/

3.

Total net transactions
a.
b.
c.

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

(->
B.

8 banks in
N e w York City

10,686

3,148
934

7,538
3,854

2,078

4,788

688

5,459
3,166

4,108

934

3,174

638

2,536

6,578

2,214

4,364

1,441

2,924

681

51

631

681
5,897,

2,214

3,683

1,390

2,293

1,844

1,397

448

110

337

73

30

43

1,771

1,366

405

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

Loans to dealers 2/

2.

Borrowings from dealers 3/

3.

Net loans

110

1/
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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/
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Federal funds loaned, net funds supplied to each dealer by clearing banks,
repurchase agreements (purchases of securities from dealers subject to re««le)
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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