Full text of H.6 Money Stock Measures : December 5, 1968

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FEDERAL
statistical

RESERVE

release

H.6

for immediate release
December 5, 1968.

The seasonally adjusted money supply increased further in the latest week,
and che average level of the four weeks ending November 27 exceeded ihe October average
hy $1*7 feilliotu Time and savings deposits increased sharply in the week ending
Jta^eisber 27 following a slowing in the rate of Expansion in other recent weeks.

MONEY SUPPLY AND TIME DEPOSITS
(Averages of daily figures, iU billions of dollars)
Seasonally adjusted
mmm^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm

Money Supply
Period
1967-HBctober

ISO.2
181 .G
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fteceenfoer
1968- -January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
Week e n d i n g ;
1968—Oct.
2
9
16
23
30

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6
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13 p
!
20 p
i
27 p
Average o f l a s t 4 weekj 1
TSov.

NOTE:

adjusted
( A l l commercial
banks)
180.6
182.0
183.5

Demand d e p o s i t
component

Currency
component

Total

Time d e p o s i t s

39.9
40.1
40.4

140.2
141.0
140.9

182.3
182.7
183.4
184.3
186.1
167 . 4
189.4
190'.3
189.5
190.3

40.6
40.7
41,1
41.4
41.6
42.0
42.2
42.6
42.7
42.8

141.7
141.9
142.2
143.0
144 5
145.4
147.2
147.6
146 .7
147.5

184.1
185.2
186.7
187.1
187.6
188.2
190 4
193.8
196 6
199.5

190.0^
189.9
191.0
189-4
189.9

42.7

147.3
147.1
148.2
146.5
147.1

198.1
198.7
199.1
200.0
200.4

191.9
190.7
192 . 2
193.3
192.0

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42.9

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42.8
42.8
42.8
42.9
43.2
43.2
43.4
43.2

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149.0
147.4
r 149.0
150.0
148.9

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200.8
201.4
201.7
202.9
201.7

Components may not add due to rounding. See reverse side for data without
seasonal adjustments and for description of series.
p - Preliminary,




DEMAND DEPOSITS, CURRENCY, AND RELATED ITEMS
(Averages of dally figures, in billions of dollars. Not seasonally adjusted.)

1 R e l a t e d deposits
(All commercial banks)
,.
T l a e
1r Currency 1 Demand deposit
j U.S. Gov't.
L
..^fM$P&
[ component
component
adjusted
JJjoney Supply

1

Period

i

' Total
1967—October
November
December

180.5
182.4
187.1

1968-•-January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October

187.6
181.4
182.0
185.6
182.5
185.6
187.2
186.9
188.6
190.6

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40.0
40.4
41.2

140.5
141.3
145.9

40.5
40.3
40.7
41.1
41.3
41.9
42.4
42-. 7
42:7
42.8

147.1
141.1
141,2
144-5

141,1
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6.3
5.3
5.0
5.0
7.2 s
6*6
4.2
6.4
5.4
S.T
5.5'
5.9

180.4
-181.3
182.0
183,7
185»8
187.7
187.9
183.4
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Week ending:
1968--Oct,

Nov.

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1J39-.8
190.3
191.8
189.2
190.3

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1
2
9
16
23
30

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193.9

13 p

1 192.4

20 p
27 p

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193.6

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42.4
43t2
43.0
42.9
42.5

14?, 3
14?. 1
148.8
146.4
147.8

19QT.3
198.3
198.9
199.6
200.0

43-3
43.7
43.6
43.6

150. 6
148.7
149.6
150.0

200.2
200.4
200.5
201.3

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8-1
7.2
4.9
5.2
6.7
5.7
4.9
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NOTE:

Money supply consists of (1) demand deposits at all coraraercial banks, other than
those due to domestic commercial banks and the U.S. Government less cash items
in process of collection and Federal Reserve float; (2) foreign demand balances at
Federal Reserve Banks; 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.