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H. 5

RESERVE

statistical

For immediate release
February 26, 1971

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Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
A T^*"yReserve Period Ended February 17, 1971
millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

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RESERVE S ^

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Reserve excess or deficiency (-) 1V
* Less:

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

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

46 banks

8 banks in
New York City

38 banks outside New York

33 other
5 banks
in Chicago banks

41

43

2

- 12

10

235

114

121

18

103

7,094

3,215

3,879

904

2,975

- 7,287

- 3,286

- 4,002

- 933

-3,068

55.1

59.7

51.9

73.6

47.6

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

Net amount

*

b.

As per cent of average required reserves

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

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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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Federal Funds transactions of Major Reserve City Banks
for the Week Ended February 17, 1971
(In millions of dollars)
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46 banks
A.

38 banks outside New 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.

B.

8 banks in
New York City

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

(-)

10,437
3,343

3,989
774

6,448
2,569

1,458
554

3,257

774

2,483

518

7,180

3,215

3,965

939

86

35

86
7,093

3,215

3,879

904

1,996

1,230

766

85

263

192

71

1,733

1,037

695

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

Loans to dealers 2/

2.

Borrowings from dealers 3/

3.

Net loans

85

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 resale)
or other lending arrangements.

3/
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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.