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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical

For immediate release
February 23, 1968

H.5
k

Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended February 14, 1968
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

6

1

38 banks outside New York

33 other
5 banks
in Chicago banks

46 banks

8 banks in
New York City

Reserve excess or deficiency (-) 1_/

199

127

72

Less:

211

144

67

1,192

410

782

129

653

-1,205

-427

-778

-130

-648

10.8

9.6

11.7

12.1

11.6

r

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

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

-

1
- -

72
67

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

Net amount

' b.
r

As per cent of average required reserves

1/
~

Reserves held after all adjustments applicable to the reporting period less the sum of
required reserves and carryover reserve deficiencies.

2/

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

Note: —

Averages of daily figures.




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H.5(a)

Federal Funds transactions of Major Reserve City Banks
for the Week Ended February 14, 1968
(In millions of dollars)

46 banks
A.

38 banks outside New York

5 banks 33 othei
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.

B.

8 banks in
New York City

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

2,884
1,692

1,026
616

1,858
1,076

435
306

1,353

529

823

286

1,532

497

1,035

149

340

87

253

20

233

1,192

410

782

129

653

1,659

979

680

673

101

101

1,558

878

680

673

Related transactions with
U. 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 redale)
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.