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IflSEffi&JttAinr For immediate release May 11, 1973 Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks Reserve Period Ended May 2, 1973 (In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted) 46 banks 8 banks in New York City 38 banks outside New York 5 banks 33 other in Chicago banks Reserve excess or deficiency (-) 1/ 197 105 92 37 55 Less: 536 182 354 0 354 6,892 1,753 5,139 2,064 3,075 -7,232 -1,831 -5,401 -2,027 -3,374 51.5 32.5 64.3 139.7 48.5 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: — Averages of daily figures. including allowable H.5(a) Federal Funds transactions of Major Reserve City Banks for the Week Ended May 2, 1973 (In millions of dollars) 46 banks A. 38 banks outside New York 5 banks 33 other 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 Citv Net purchases of net buying banks Net sales of net selling banks Net purchases or sales (-) 12,841 5,949 3,163 1,410 9,679 4,539 2,721 657 6,958 3,883 4,267 1,094 3,173 657 2,516 8,574 2,069 6,506 2,064 4,442 1,682 316 1,367 0 1,367 6,892 1,753 5,139 2,064 3,075 1,178 711 467 211 256 Related transactions with U. S. Government securities dealers 1. Loans to dealers 2/ 2. Borrowings from dealers 3/ 443 240 203 24 180 3. Net loans 735 472 264 187 77 V 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 resale) 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.