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FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release
H.9 (511)
WEEKLY SUMMARY OF BANKING AND CREDIT MEASURES
Averages of daily figures

For immediate r e l e a s e
May 8, 1981
Levels

Week ended
May 6

A p r i l 29

4 weeks ended
May 6

April 8

Millions of dollars, seasonally adjusted
Reserve aggregates 1
Total reserves 2
Nonborrowed reserves
Required reserves
Monetary base 3

41,192
38,721
40,717
162,913

40,781
38,503
40,676
163,192

40,585
38,896
40,419
162,627

40,075
39,072
39,774
161,297

Reserve aggregates (adjusted) 4
Total reserves
Nonborrowed reserves
Required reserves
Monetary base

40,926
38,455
40,451
163,227

40,515
38,237
40,410
163,477

40,319
38,630
40,153
162,818

39,809
38,806
39,508
161,429

Week ended

4 weeks ended

A p r i l 29p A p r i l 22p A p r i l 29p A p r i l l p
Billions of dollars, seasonally adjusted
Monetary aggregates
M-1A (Currency plus demand deposits)
M-1B (M-1A plus other checkable deposits)

Other reserve measures and interest rates
Member bank borrowings ($ mil.)
Includes seasonal borrowings of:
Federal funds rate
3-month Treasury bill rate
90 day dealer placed commercial p a p e r 5
3-month CD rate (secondary market)
3-month Eurodollar rate
U.S. Government bond rate 6

364.6
364.7
365.8
422.6
429.4
432.2
4 weeks ended
Week ended
April 8
May 6
| A p r i l 29
May 6
Not seasonally adjusted
363.6
428.6

2471
198
18.91
15.73
16.84
17.44
18.39
14.10

2278
175
16.28
14.16
14.92
15.48
16.38
13.64

1689
168
16. 52
14. 29
15. 35
15.,92
16.,84
13..67

Percent change 7
Average of 4 weeks ended
May 6 , 11981
from 4 weeks<
13 weeks I 26 weeks | 52 weeks
previous | previous | previous
Seasonally adjusted annual rates

2.1
-0.4
5.2
6.5

6.2(3.3)
7.2(5.7)
5.0(1.9)
9.1(7.5)
6.6(3.6)
7.4(5.9)
6.8(6.1)
8.6(8.2)
Average of 4[ vweeks ended
A p r i l 29, 1981
from 4 weeks averages
26 weeks I 52 weeks
13 weeks
previous 1 previous
previous
Seasonal y adjusted annual rates
-10.1

12.5

-11.2

9,6

-0.3

11.3

1003
194
14.49
12.94
13.46
13.92
14.75
12.96

Also i n c o n j u n c t i o n w i t h t h e Monetary C o n t r o l A c t , r e q u i r e d r e s e r v e s of c e r t a i n nonmember banks and f o r e i g n
r e l a t e d i n s t i t u t i o n s i n c r e a s e d by a p p r o x i m a t e l y $245 m i l l i o n e f f e c t i v e F e b r u a r y 18, 1981 p u r s u a n t t o t h e
t r a n s i t i o n a l p h a s e - i n program.
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Reserve b a l a n c e s w i t h F e d e r a l R e s e r v e Banks p l u s v a u l t c a s h a t i n s t i t u t i o n s w i t h r e q u i r e d r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s
plus v a u l t cash equal t o required r e s e r v e s at other i n s t i t u t i o n s .
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o t h e r c h a n g e s i n R e g u l a t i o n s 0 and K. P r i o r t o t h e F e b r u a r y 18, 1981, r e s e r v e a g g r e g a t e s s e r i e s have been

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r e q u i r e m e n t s u n d e r t h e MCA.
On A p r i l 2 9 , 1981
b a n k - r e l a t e d commercial p a p e r o u t s t a n d i n g was $ 2 7 , 2 9 5 m i l l i o n .
Yield a t 20-year constant maturity.
Source: U.S. T r e a s u r y .

s u p p l y d a t a h a s b e e n i d e n t i f i e d as a r e s u l t of t h i s t e c h n i c a l c h a n g e .
i m i n a r y ^ a t a . ^ S p e c i a l ^ a u t i o n s h o u l d be t a k e n i n i n t e r p r e t i n g w e e k - t o - w e e k change s i n money
s u p p l y d a t a , which a r e o f t e n h i g h l y v o l a t i l e and s u b i e c t t o r e v i s i o n i n s u b s e q u e n t weeks and months.

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