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FEDERAL

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statistical

RESERVE
release

For immediate r e l e a s e :
J a n u a r y 5 , 1979
H. 5
Reserve P o s i t i o n s of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended December 27, 1978
(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s u n l e s s otherwise noted)

46 banks
Reserve excess or d e f i c i e n c y ( - ) V
Less:

8 banks i n
New York Citv

38 banks o u t s i d e New York

5 banks
33 o t h e r
i n Chicago banks

40

61

21

23

2

590

312

278

29

249

15,136

3,134

12,002

6,025

5,977

-15,765

-3,507

-12,258

-6,030

-6,228

88.1

55.1

106.3

348.9

63.5

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

Less: Net interbank Federal funds
purchases or s a l e s ( - ) 2/
Equals: Net b a s i c r e s e r v e s u r p l u s
or d e f i c i t ( - ) :
a.

Net amount

b.

As per cent of average r e quired r e s e r v e s

1/

Reserves held a f t e r a l l adjustments a p p l i c a b l e to the r e p o r t i n g
p e r i o d i n c l u d i n g a l l o w a b l e c a r r y - o v e r and d e f i c i e n c i e s , l e s s t h e
sum of r e q u i r e d r e s e r v e s . A d j u s t e d t o i n c l u d e $ 7 . 7 m i l l i o n
w a i v e r s of p e n a l t i e s f o r r e s e r v e d e f i c i e n c i e s i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h
Board p o l i c y change e f f e c t i v e November 19, 1975.

2/

For d e t a i l s see F e d e r a l Funds T r a n s a c t i o n s of Major R e s e r v e C i t y
Banks.

NOTE:

—

Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s .




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H .5(a)
F e d e r a l F u n d s t r a n s a c t i o n s of M a j o r R e s e r v e C i t y B a n k s
for the Week ended J a n u a r y 5 , 1 9 7 9
(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
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4 6 banks

8 banks in
New York City

3 8 banks outside N e w York

5 banks
in Chicago

3 3 other
banks

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A. Interbank Federal f u n d s
transactions
1. Gross transactions
a. Purchases
b. Sales
2. Total 2-wav transactions 1/

7,750

4,658
1,523

18,229
6,227

7,183
1,158

<
11,045
5,06*8

5,854

1,379

4,475

1,101

3,374

22,886

A

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3. Total net transactions
a. Net purchases of net
buying banks
b. Net sales of net
selling banks
c. Net purchases or sales
(-)

17,032

3,278

13,754

6,083

1,896

144

1,752

58

15,136

3,134

12,002

6,025

2. Borrowings f r o m dealers 3 /
3. Net loans

1/

2/

1,69

5

B. Related transactions with
U.S. Government securities
dealers
1. Loans t o dealers 2/

7,6ft

>
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11

*• I
%
4,606

3,066

1,540

259

l,2fcl

'1,865

420

1,446

417

1,(^9

2,740

2,646

94

-

158

2M

Derived from averages for individual banks for entire week. Figure for each bank indicates extent to which its weekly aver^gjj
purchases and sales are offsetting; that is, it is the lesser of the two amounts. Gross purchases less 2-way transactions equals ne,
purchases of net buying banks. Similarly, gross sales less 2-way transactions equals net sales of net selling banks.
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Federal funds loaned, net funds supplied to each dealer by clearing banks, repurchase agreements (purchases of securities t o e
dealers subject t o resale) or other lending arrangements.

3/

Federal funds borrowed, net funds acquired from each dealer by clearing banks, reverse repurchase agreements (sales of secuntit
to dealers subject t o repurchase), resale agreements, and borrowings secured by Gov't, or other issues.
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Note:—Averages of daily figures.

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