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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical

release

For immediate release,
May 21, 1976
Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended May 12, 1976
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

46 banks

38 banks outside New York

6

33 other
5 banks
in Chicago banks.

17

11

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

—

- -

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

3

3

34

34

15,423

6,089

9,334

4,960

4,374

-15,455

Reserve excess or deficiency (-) 1/
Less:

8 banks in
New York City

-6,126

-9,329

-4,943

-4,385

103.0

100.6

104.7

319.0

59.6

—

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
including allowable carry-over and deficiencies, less the sum of required
reserves. Adjusted to include $76,9 million waivers of penalties of
reserve deficiencies in accordance with Board policy change effective
November 19, 1975„

2/

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

NOTE:

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Averages of daily figures«
Substantial revisions have been made to this series beginning with
period ending January 14, 1976„ For revised data see Federal
Reserve Bulletin, April 1976,

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 Major Reserve City B a n k s
f o r t h e Week e n d e d May 12, 1976
(In millions of dollars)

4 6 banks

8 banks in
N e w York City

3 8 banks outside N e w York

5 banks
in Chicago

3 3 other
banks

A. Interbank Federal funds
transactions
1. Gross transactions
a. Purchases
b. Sales
2. Total 2-way transactions 1/

21,837
6,414

6,779
690

15,058
5,724

5,715
755

9,344
4,969

4,332

690

3,642

755

2,887

17,505

6,089

11,416

4,960

6,456

2,082

* » -

2,082

- -

2,082

15,424

6,089

9,334

4,960

4,374

3,207

1,430

1,777

565

1,212

1,208

211

997

503

495

780

63

717

3. Total net transactions
a. Net purchases of net
buying banks
b. Net sales of net
selling banks
c. Net purchases or sales
(-)
B. Related transactions with
U.S. Government securities
dealers
1. Loans to dealers 2!
2. Borrowings from dealers 3/
3. Net loans

1,999

1,219

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 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.