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FEDERAL

RESERVE

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H.6

For imnaediate r e l e a s e
December- 12, 1968.

The s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d money supply i n c r e a s e d $ 1 . 8 b i l l i o n on average in
November, w i t h b o t h deiaand d e p o s i t s and c u r r e n c y h o l d i n g s of t h e p u b l i c expanding r a p i d l y .
Time and s a v i n g s d e p o s i t s i n c r e a s e d $ 2 . 4 b i l l i o n on average i n November, somewhat
l e s s than i n o t h e r r e c e n t m o n t h s .

MONEY SUPPLY AND TIME DEPOSITS
( A v e r a g e s of d a i l y f i g u r e s , i n b i l l i o n s of
Seasonally adjusted

dollars)

Money Supply
Period

1967^*Wammbex
December

Currency
c omponent

Total
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lSN5r8-*Jatmary
February
March
April
May
June
Jmly
August
September
October
November

181.0
iai.3

40.1
40.4

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40.6
40.7
41.1
41.4
41.6
42.0

£82.7
183 . 4
184,3
LBo # 1
187.4
189.4
190,3
189,5
r 190.2
192,0

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Time d e p o s i t s

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42.7
42.8
43.2

adjusted
( A l l commercial
banks)

Demand d e p o s i t
component
141.0
140.9

182.0
183.5

141.7
141.9
142.2
143.0
144.5
145.4
147.2
147.6
146.7
r 147.4
148.8

184.1
185.2
186.7
187.1
187.6
188.2
190.4
193.8
196.6
199.5
201.9

149.0
147.3
149.0
150.0

200.8
201.4
2$1.7
202.9

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Week e n d i n g :
1968—Nov. 6
13
20
27 P

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191.9
190.6
192.2
193.3

1

193.0

Average o f l a s t 4 weeks i

192.3

Dec•

NOTE:

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42.9
43.2
43.2
43.4

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1

43.5

149.5

203.7

43.3

148.9

202.4

Components may n o t add due t o r o u n d i n g . See r e v e r s e s i d e for data without
s e a s o n a l a d j u s t m e n t s and f o r d e s c r i p t i o n o f s e r i e s .
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Preliminary.

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DEMAND DEPOSITS, CURRENCY, AND RELATED ITEMS
(Averages of daily figures, in billions of dollars.

Not seasonally adjusted.)

I R e l a t e d deposits
(All commercialbanks)
1 Currency 1 Demand d e p o s i t 1
Time
U.S. £ o v ' t .
component
component
adjusted
demand
Money Supply

Period
Total
196 7--November
December

182.4
187.1

40.4
41.2

141.9
145.9

181.3
182.0

5.3
5.0

1968—January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November p

187 .6
181.4
182.0
185.6
182.5
185.6
187 .2
186.9
188.6
190.6
193.5

40.5
40.3
40.7
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41.1
41.3
41J9
42.4
42.7
42.7
r 42.9
43.6

147.1
141.1
141.2

183.7
185.8
187.7

5.0
7,2

141.1

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187.9

143,6

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188.6

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144,4

144.2
145.8
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188,4

190.8
194,4
196,2
19S.1
200.7

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6.6

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4.26,4
5.=4
5.7:
5.5.
5*9
6.1
4.3

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fleek erifling:
1968--NOV. 6
13
20
27 p
Dec

4 p

p - Preliminary.
NOTE:

193.9
irl92.3
193.2
193.6

43.3
43.7.
43.6
43.6

195.9

44 .1

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150,6
r 148.6
149.6
150.0
151.8

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200.4
200.5
201.3

5.7
4.9
3.3
4.2

201.8

3.3

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Money supply consists of (1) demand deposits at all commercial banks, other than
those due to domestic commercial banks and the U.S. Government, less casih items
in process of collection ,and Federal Reserve float; (2) foreign demand balances at
Federal Reserve B^nks; and (3) currency outside the Treasury, the Federal Reserve
and the vaults of !all commercial banks. Time deposits adjusted are |time deposits
at all commercial banks other than, those due to domestic commercial ]banks and the
U.S. Government*