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FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release
For Immediate Release

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

May 9, 1980
Levels

Week ended

May 7

April 30

4 weeks ended

May 7

April 9

Millions of dollars, seasonally adjusted
Reserve aggregates1
Total reserves
Nonborrowed reserves
Required reserves
Monetary base 2

44,471
43,142
44,108
157,846

44,626
41,962
44,410
158,316

44,788
42,582
44,477
157,949

44,248
41,670
44,010
157,214

Reserve aggregates (adjusted) 3
Total reserves
Nonborrowed reserves
Required reserves
Monetary base 2

43,597
42,268
43,234
156,972

43,492
40,828
43,276
157,182

43,522
41,316
43,211
156,683

43,384
40,807
43,146
156,351

Week ended

April 3Op April 23p

4 weeks ended

April 3Op

April 2p

369.5
387.4

375.1
392.1.

Billions of dollars, seasonally adjusted

Monetary aggregates
M-1A (Currency plus demand deposits)
M-1B (M-1A plus other checkable deposits)

365.5
382.9

368.4
386.8

Week ended

May 7
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 paper 4
3-month CD rate (secondary market)
3-month Eurodollar rate
U.S. Government bond rate5

1329
155
12..96
9..67
' 11.,07
11.,30
12..96
10.,40

I April 30

6.1
5.3
3.5
6.4
3.7
-5.5
5.7
4.9
4.5
6.4
8.0
5.2
Average of 4 weeks ended
April 30, 1980

from 4 weeks averages
52 weeks
26 weeks
13 weeks
previous
previous
previous
Seasonal y adjusted annual rates
-3.2
-1.6

0.9
1.9

3.8
4.8

4 weeks ended

May 7

Not seasonally adjusted

2664
172
15.12
11.17
13.03
13.59
15.33
11.01

Percent change
Average of 4 weeks ended
May 7, 1980
from 4 weeks averages
52 weeks
13 weeks
26 weeks
previous
previous
previous
Seasonally adjusted annual rates

2206
157
16. 00
11. 88
14. 08
14. 40
15. 98
10, 95

1 April 9~
2577
163
18,,11
14.,94
17.,19
17,,88
19.,26
12.,35

1 Includes required reserves against deposits at member banks and Edge Act corporations; against bank related commercial paper; and marginal
reserves against selected borrowings of member banks. Edge Act corporations and agencies and branches of foreign banks. Marginal required
reserves averaged $ 840 million in the week ending May 7, 1980
and $1097 million in the week ending A p r i l 30, 1980.
2 Includes total reserves (reserve balances of member banks, Edge Act corporations and agencies and branches of foreign banks in the current
week and vault cash held two weeks earlier); currency outside the U.S. Treasury, Federal Reserve banks and the vaults of commercial banks;
and vault cash of nonmember banks.
3 Reserve aggregates series have been adjusted to remove discontinuities associated with marginal reserve requirements and changes in other
reserve requirement regulations.
4 On A p r i l 30, 1980
bank-related commercial paper outstanding was $ 22581 million.
5 Yield at 20-year constant maturity. Source: U.S. Treasury.
NOTE: All percentage changes are at seasonally adjusted annual rates, not compounded.
p~Indicates preliminary data. Special caution should be taken in interpreting week-to-week changes in money supply data, which are often
highly volatile and subject to revision in subsequent weeks and months.