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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical
?*AL

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release
For immediate r e l e a s e
March 3 1 , 1978

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Reserve P o s i t i o n s of Major Reserve C i t y Banks
Reserve Period Ended March 2 2 , 1978
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s u n l e s s o t h e r w i s e n o t e d )

46 banks
Reserve e x c e s s or d e f i c i e n c y ( - ) 1 /
Less:

Borrowings from R e s e r v e Banks

L e s s : Net i n t e r b a n k F e d e r a l funds
purchases or s a l e s ( - ) 2 /

8 banks i n
New York C i t y

38 banks o u t s i d e Nc-v York

36

20

56

6

— —

6

33 o t h e r
5 banks
i n Chicago banks
2
mm mm .

53
6

19,027

7,505

11,522

5,806

5,716

-18,997

-7,525

-11,473

-5,804

-5,668

124.2

132.2

119.5

377.2

70.3

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 o f a v e r a g e r e quired r e s e r v e s

1J

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 o f r e q u i r e d r e s e r v e s .
Adjusted to include $4.1 m i l l i o n
waivers 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 accordance with
Board p o l i c y c h a n g e e f f e c t i v e November 1 9 , 1 9 7 5 .

2/

For d e t a i l s
Banks.

NOTE:

—

s e e 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

A v e r a g e s of




daily

figures.

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

March

22,

1978

(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
r
4 6 banks

8 banks in
N e w Vork. City

3 8 banks outside N e w York

5 banks
in C h i c a g o

3 3 othAr
banks

A. Interbank Federal f u n d s
transactions
>

1. Gross t r a n s a c t i o n s
a. Purchases
b. Sales
2. Total 2-way t r a n s a c t i o n s 1/

26,936

8,235

18,701

6,889

11,812

7,909

730

7,179

1,083

6,097

4,920

730

4,190

1,083

3,108

22,016

7,505

14,511

5,806

8,705

3. Total net t r a n s a c t i o n s
a. Net p u r c h a s e s of net
buying b a n k s
b. Net sales of n e t
selling b a n k s
c. Net purchases or sales
(-)

2,989

— ••

2,989

mm

2,989

19,027

7,505

11,522

5,806

5,716

1. Loans t o dealers 2 /

3,360

1,874

1,487

357

1,130

2. Borrowings f r o m dealers 3 /

2,184

1,003

1,181

313

868

3. Net loans

1,176

871

306

44

261

B. Related t r a n s a c t i o n s w i t h
U.S. G o v e r n m e n t securities
dealers

1/

Derived f r o m averages f o r individual b a n k s for entire w e e k . Figure for each b a n k indicates e x t e n t t o which its w e e k l y average
purchases and sales are o f f s e t t i n g ; t h a t is, it is the lesser of t h e t w o a m o u n t s . Gross purchases less 2-way t r a n s a c t i o n s equals net
purchases of n e t b u y i n g banks. Similarly, gross sales less 2-way t r a n s a c t i o n s equals n e t sales of n e t selling banks.

2/

Federal f u n d s l o a n e d , net f u n d s supplied t o each dealer by clearing b a n k s , r e p u r c h a s e a g r e e m e n t s (purchases of securities f r o m
dealers s u b j e c t t o resale) or o t h e r lending a r r a n g e m e n t s .

3/

Federal f u n d s b o r r o w e d , net f u n d s acquired f r o m each dealer by clearing b a n k s , reverse repurchase agreements (sales of securities
t o dealers s u b j e c t t o repurchase), resale agreements, and b o r r o w i n g s secured by G o v ' t , or o t h e r issues.

N o t e : — A v e r a g e s of daily figures.