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<{V p ^ " L 1 .-'Rese^' tfA 7 AHD MOHETABT DEVELOPMENTS IN APRIL I960 Bank c r e d i t . T o t a l loans and investments a t commercial banks increased $ 2 . 9 b i l l i o n in A p r i l r e f l e c t i n g l a r g e l y T r e a s u r y f i n a n c i n g o p e r a t i o n s . C r e d i t growth exceeded t h a t in A p r i l of most o t h e r r e c e n t y e a r s when f i n a n c i n g had o c c u r r e d . Holdings of U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s increased over $ 1 . 5 b i l l i o n ; banks purchased new T r e a s u r y i s s u e s a t t h e midmonth b u t sold s e c u r i t i e s p r i o r and subsequent t o t h e f i n a n c i n g , l / T o t a l loans i n c r e a s e d $ 1 . 4 b i l l i o n , r e f l e c t i n g i n p a r t expansion of s e c u r i t y loans a s s o c i a t e d w i t h t h e f i n a n c i n g . Excluding s e c u r i t y l o a n s , however, loan growth exceeded t h a t i n A p r i l of any o t h e r r e c e n t y e a r except 1959• Expansion in l o a n s was p a r t i c u l a r l y r a p i d a t banks o u t s i d e l e a d i n g c i t i e s b u t h o l d i n g s of U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s r o s e only s l i g h t l y a t t h e s e banks. So f a r t h i s y e a r , t o t a l c r e d i t a t a l l commercial banks has d e c l i n e d over $3 b i l l i o n , somewhat more t h a n in o t h e r r e c e n t y e a r s . On b a l a n c e , p r a c t i c a l l y a l l t h e r e d u c t i o n has been i n h o l d i n g s of U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s , b u t t h e d e c l i n e was s m a l l e r t h a n i n o t h e r y e a r s of high economic a c t i v i t y . Holdings of o t h e r s e c u r i t i e s d e c l i n e d whereas t h e y u s u a l l y i n c r e a s e i n t h i s p e r i o d . T o t a l loans i n c r e a s e d c o n s i d e r a b l y l e s s t h a n in o t h e r y e a r s • B u s i n e s s l o a n s a t a l l commercial banks ( e x c l u d i n g l o a n s t o f i n a n c e companies and o t h e r f i n a n c i a l b u s i n e s s e s ) were about unchanged in A p r i l . These l o a n s d e c l i n e d $100 m i l l i o n a t c i t y banks b u t p r o b a b l y i n c r e a s e d somewhat a t o t h e r banks a s i s u s u a l . I n both A p r i l of 1959 and 1956, b u s i n e s s loans had increased $300 m i l l i o n w h i l e i n 1955 t h e y had been unchanged. So f a r i n i960, growth i n b u s i n e s s l o a n s h a s been l a r g e r t h a n in any o t h e r y e a r e x c e p t 1956. Loans t o m a n u f a c t u r e r s of m e t a l s and m e t a l p r o d u c t s d e c l i n e d in A p r i l f o l l o w i n g sharp expansion a l o n g w i t h t h e s e m a n u f a c t u r e r s ' i n v e n t o r i e s e a r l i e r i n t h e y e a r . Loans t o t e x t i l e m a n u f a c t u r e r s , which had shown record s e a s o n a l expansion in t h e f i r s t q u a r t e r of i960, d e c l i n e d a s i s u s u a l in A p r i l . Borrowing by t r a d e concerns continued t o exceed t h a t of most o t h e r r e c e n t y e a r s . Seasonal repayments by food p r o c e s s o r s and commodity d e a l e r s appeared about normal. 1 / On A p r i l 14, commercial banks were a l l o t t e d about $ 1 . 6 b i l l i o n of t h e $ 2 . 2 b i l l i o n 4 p e r cent Treasury n o t e s of 1962 and $90 m i l l i o n of t h e $470 m i l l i o n 4 - 1 / 4 p e r c e n t bonds of 1975-85. I n a d d i t i o n , on A p r i l 15, $2 b i l l i o n of 1 - y e a r Treasury b i l l s were s o l d a t a u c t i o n , t h e proceeds of which were used t o redeem $2 b i l l i o n T r e a s u r y b i l l s m a t u r i n g on t h a t d a t e . Banks, on b a l a n c e , t o o k more of t h e new i s s u e t h a n t h e y redeemed of t h e maturing i s s u e . Hot f o r p u b l i c a t i o n L.4.3 - 2 - Consumer loans a t a l l commercial banks a r e e s t i m a t e d t o have increased f u r t h e r i n A p r i l but growth so f a r t h i s y e a r has been l e s s t h a n u s u a l . S e a l e s t a t e l o a n s may a l s o have increased s l i g h t l y in A p r i l b u t expansion in e a r l y i960 has f a l l e n f a r s h o r t of t h a t i n o t h e r y e a r s of high economic a c t i v i t y . Loans t o nonbank f i n a n c i a l i n s t i t u t i o n s increased i n t h e F e b r u a r y - A p r i l p e r i o d but not enough t o o f f s e t t h e u n u s u a l l y sharp d e c l i n e t h a t occurred i n J a n u a r y ; t h i s , however, followed r e c o r d growth i n December. S e c u r i t y l o a n s r o s e s h a r p l y e a r l y i n A p r i l i n connection w i t h t h e Treasury f i n a n c i n g . Subsequent d e c l i n e s o f f s e t t h i s r i s e only in p a r t . So f a r t h i s y e a r , however, t h e s e loans have d e c l i n e d $ 1 . 2 b i l l i o n , much more t h a n in t h e comparable p e r i o d of any o t h e r y e a r , b u t most of t h e d e c l i n e h a s been i n l o a n s t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s o t h e r t h a n Government security dealers. Deposit r a t i o s . The r a t i o of t o t a l l o a n s t o d e p o s i t s a t a l l commercial banks d e c l i n e d s l i g h t l y from t h e postwar peak i n March t o 5 6 . 2 p e r c e n t i n A p r i l . The r a t i o d e c l i n e d a t a l l c l a s s e s of member banks except country banks, where i t continued t o r i s e . The r a t i o of commercial bank h o l d i n g s of U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s maturing under one y e a r t o d e p o s i t s d e c l i n e d f u r t h e r in March t o 4 . 5 p e r c e n t ( A p r i l d a t a n o t y e t a v a i l a b l e ) . T h i s r a t i o i s s t i l l somewhat above t h e e a r l y 195 6 l e v e l s . So f a r t h i s y e a r , d e c l i n e s have occurred a t a l l c l a s s e s of member banks. D e p o s i t s and c u r r e n c y . S e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d demand d e p o s i t and currency h o l d i n g s of b u s i n e s s e s and i n d i v i d u a l s d e c l i n e d $100 m i l l i o n i n A p r i l f o l l o w i n g a $400 m i l l i o n r i s e i n March. E a r l i e r i n t h e y e a r , they had d e c l i n e d $ 1 . 1 b i l l i o n . During A p r i l , s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d i n c r e a s e d $100 m i l l i o n while currency o u t s i d e banks d e c l i n e d $200 m i l l i o n . At t h e end of A p r i l , t h e s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d money supply was over o n e - h a l f p e r c e n t below t h e l e v e l a y e a r a g o . S e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d semi-monthly a v e r a g e s of d a i l y demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d a t member banks a r e e s t i m a t e d t o have i n c r e a s e d $ 1 b i l l i o n between t h e second h a l f of March and t h e second h a l f of A p r i l . They had d e c l i n e d $600 m i l l i o n in t h e comparable p e r i o d a month e a r l i e r . On b a l a n c e , t h e i n c r e a s e in demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d in t h i s s e r i e s s i n c e l a t e February h a s been $400 m i l l i o n , t h e same a s i n t h e l a s t Wednesday series. U. S . Government d e p o s i t s showed l i t t l e change i n A p r i l . Subs t a n t i a l r e d u c t i o n s i n t h e f i r s t h a l f of t h e month were o f f s e t by i n c r e a s e s i n t h e second h a l f r e f l e c t i n g l a r g e l y t h e proceeds of new f i n a n c i n g and t h e d e p o s i t i n g of t a x r e c e i p t s . Time d e p o s i t s a t a l l commercial banks i n c r e a s e d $300 m i l l i o n i n A p r i l , more t h a n i n A p r i l of most o t h e r y e a r s of h i g h economic a c t i v i t y . P r a c t i c a l l y a l l t h e growth occurred o u t s i d e t h e r e p o r t i n g c i t y b a n k s ; a t c i t y banks, d e p o s i t s i n c r e a s e d only s l i g h t l y b u t t h i s i s n o t Hot f o r p u b l i c a t i o n unusual f o r t h i s month. Since J a n u a r y , when time d e p o s i t s d e c l i n e d s h a i p l y , p a r t i c u l a r l y savings d e p o s i t s i n t h e San F r a n c i s c o D i s t r i c t , growth in t h e s e d e p o s i t s has been more t h a n double t h a t i n t h e comparable 1955-56 p e r i o d s . At mutual s a v i n g s banks, time d e p o s i t s showed l i t t l e f u r t h e r change i n A p r i l . They have increased $400 m i l l i o n so f a r t h i s y e a r , somewhat l e s s t h a n u s u a l . I n t e r b a n k time d e p o s i t s , h e l d l a r g e l y by f o r e i g n banks, i n c r e a s e d s u b s t a n t i a l l y i n A p r i l . I n March, a s t e a d y d e c l i n e of almost a y e a r had been r e v e r s e d . Liquid a s s e t s h e l d by t h e p u b l i c . A t a b l e on money supply and o t h e r major l i q u i d a s s e t s h e l d by t h e p u b l i c i s included f o r t h e f i r s t time t h i s month (Table 7 ) . The d a t a f o r each of t h e s e r i e s i n t h i s table are seasonally adjusted. These d a t a show t h a t t o t a l l i q u i d a s s e t s h e l d by t h e p u b l i c r o s e d u r i n g t h e f i r s t q u a r t e r of i960 b u t a t a somewhat slower r a t e than i n t h e p r e v i o u s two y e a r s . The a n n u a l r a t e of growth i n t h e q u a r t e r was about $13 b i l l i o n o r 3 . 4 p e r c e n t , compared w i t h i n c r e a s e s of $18 and $19 b i l l i o n or about 5 p e r c e n t i n 1958 and 1959, r e s p e c t i v e l y . Annual i n c r e a s e s d u r i n g t h e o t h e r y e a r s of t h i s decade had f a l l e n w i t h i n a narrow range of $10-12 b i l l i o n . Growth i n p e r s o n a l - t y p e savings (time d e p o s i t s , s a v i n g s and l o a n s h a r e s , and s a v i n g s bonds) in t h e f i r s t q u a r t e r of i 9 6 0 wad moderate, of i t a t s a v i n g s and l o a n a s s o c i a t i o n s . Time d e p o s i t s a t commercial and mutual s a v i n g s banks were unchanged while s a v i n g s bonds o u t s t a n d i n g continued t o d e c l i n e . T o t a l s h o r t - t e r m Government debt o u t s i d e banks r o s e $3 b i l l i o n i n t h e f i r s t q u a r t e r of i960, r e f l e c t i n g in l a r g e p a r t a c q u i s i t i o n by t h e p u b l i c of 91-day b i l l s from t h e F e d e r a l Reserve and commercial banks. The r a t i o of commercial bank d e p o s i t s ( a d j u s t e d ) and currency t o t o t a l l i q u i d a s s e t s d e c l i n e d d u r i n g t h e f i r s t q u a r t e r from 5 3 . 1 p e r c e n t t o 5 2 . 4 p e r c e n t . T h i s r a t i o h a s been d e c l i n i n g s t e a d i l y s i n c e e a r l y 1959. Over most of t h e p a s t decade, i t remained c l o s e t o 55 p e r cent. Bank r e s e r v e s . Het borrowed r e s e r v e s of member banks averaged $195 m i l l i o n i n A p r i l , with weekly l e v e l s f l u c t u a t i n g from $45 m i l l i o n t o $270 m i l l i o n . I n March, n e t borrowed r e s e r v e s had averaged $220 m i l l i o n . Average borrowings a t $605 m i l l i o n and excess r e s e r v e s a t $410 m i l l i o n were l i t t l e d i f f e r e n t from a month e a r l i e r . Hot f o r p u b l i c a t i o n During A p r i l , on a d a i l y average b a s i s , r e s e r v e s were supplied p r i n c i p a l l y by an i n c r e a s e of $180 m i l l i o n in F e d e r a l Reserve holdings of . U . S . Government s e c u r i t i e s , i n p a r t under repurchase agreements. Purchases were heavy around t h e midmonth when r e q u i r e d r e s e r v e s r o s e s h a r p l y a s a r e s u l t of bank a c q u i s i t i o n s of new Treasury i s s u e s ; subseq u e n t l y , holdings were reduced. Beserves were absorbed by currency o u t flows and by some b u i l d - u p in Treasury d e p o s i t s a t t h e Reserve Banks. Required r e s e r v e s increased $85 m i l l i o n over t h e month. They declined during t h e f i r s t h a l f of A p r i l and then r o s e s h a r p l y , over $500 m i l l i o n i n t h e week of t h e 2 0 t h , i n connection with t h e Treasury f i n a n c i n g . Subsequent d e c l i n e s were s m a l l . Hot f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Banking S e c t i o n , Division of Research and S t a t i s t i c s , Board of Governors of t h e Federal Reserve System. May 12, I960 L.U.3 Table 1 Estimated Changes i n Loans and Investments a t A l l Commercial Banks ( i n b i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s ) — .Luem Total loans ( l e s s bank) Business 2 / Real e s t a t e Security Agricultural Consumer Nonbank f i n a n c i a l All other 2 / Sales f i n a n c e companies Business l e s s s a l e s f i n a n c e Last Wednesday of Mar, t o l a s t Wednesday of April I960 + l.k + ¥l + O.ii + 0.1 + 0.3 + 0.2 + 0.2 > 1959 5 / 1958 + 1.9 + O.ii + + + + — 0.8 + 0.1 + 0.8 O.ii O.ii O.ii 0.1 O.ii 3/ + 0.2 y + 0.1 3/ + 0.1 + 1957 1956 1955 0.6 + 0.6 + 0.6 ¥ + 0.2 — 0.1 + 0.2 2/ + 0.2 + + + 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 3/ + 0.1 + 0.2 + 0.2 + 0.2 — 0.5 + 0.3 3/ + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.3 -0.3 - 0.5 + 0.1 - 0.1 + 0.3 1/ + 0.2 y — 0*1| + i.ii U. S, Government s e c u r i t i e s + 1.6 + O.ii + 3.2 + 1.8 Other s e c u r i t i e s - 0,1 + 0.3 + O.ii + 0.2 y y + 2,9 + 2.7 + ii.l + 2.it + 0.2 + 2,0 Total ( l e s s bank) Item Total loans ( l e s s bank) Business 2 / Real e s t a f e Security Agricultural Consumer Nonbank f i n a n c i a l All other 2 / Sales f i n a n c e companies Business l e s s s a l e s finance Last Wednesday of Mar. t o l a s t WeeInesday of April 19$) 1954 1953 1952 1951 — 0,5 + 0,3 + O.ii 1/ - 0.5 + 0.1 — 0.1 - ¥.3 - 0.1 + 0.6 + 0.1 + 0.1 - 0.1 ' - 0.3 + 0.1 + 0.2 — 0.2 + 0.2 + 0.1 - 0.1 + 0.1 . 1 + »¥.1 + 0.1 3/ - 0.1 n.a. n. a. n.a* n.a* + 0.1 n. a. n . a* n.a* n . a* + 0.1 1/ + 0.3 ¥.2 + 0.1 — 0.6 , + 0.1 yj y 1919 - 1*1 -¥.$ - 0.2 *= 0*6 n.a. 11* a* n.a. n* cl* U. 5 . Government s e c u r i t i e s +1.4 — 1.6 — 0.6 — 0*3 — 0.3 +1.1 Other s e c u r i t i e s + 0,1 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.2 - 0.1 y T o t a l ( l e s s bank) + 1,1 - 0.2 - 0.3 - 1*2 -0.1 - 0.1 f vuen iuxa.xj.uii, i i , a . iiuu avaiiaDxe. c/ uax-a are on r e v i s e d b a s i s beginning June 1959 and exclude loans t o nonbank f i n a n c i a l i n s t i t u t i o n s . For previous y e a r s , loans t o s a l e s f i n a n c e companies a t weekly r e p o r t i n g banks have been shown s e p a r a t e l y t o provide roughly comparable changes i n business loans on revised b a s i s , _3/ included i n b u s i n e s s and "other l o a n s " , i | / See above d a t a , Total c r e d i t increased about $200 million as a r e s u l t of i n c l u s i o n of a n a t i o n a l bank la-Hawaii. Loans were increased about $120 m i l l i o n ; Government s e c u r i t i e s about $60 millions and o t h e r s e c u r i t i e s about $20 m i l l i o n . Not f o r p u b l i c a t i o n LeUe3 Table 1 E s t i m a t e d Changes i n Loans and Investments a t A l l Commercial Banks (In billions of dollars) — — — End of December t o l a s t Wednesday of A p r i l 1959 6/ I960 1958 1957 1956 J/u6Iu T o t a l l o a n s ( l e s s bank) Business 2 / Real e s t a t e Security Agricultural Consumer Nonbank f i n a n c i a l All other 2 / S a l e s f i n a n c e companies Business l e s s s a l e s f i n a n c e + 1.8 - 1.3 + 0.1 + 1.9 + l.h + + + + + + + 0.2 1.0 o.lt 0.1 0.8 - 2.1 + 0.2 + 0.8 + 0.3 — 0.3 + 0.3 1/ + 1.6 + - 0.1 + 0.3 • siz - 072 if — 0*6 - 0.2 + 0.5 2/ + 0.2 + 0.7 + 0.8 — 0.2 — 0.8 + 0.6 3/ + 0.3 — 0.8 - 1.3 + 0.2 + 0.1 - 0.3 + 1.9 + 0.3 + O.lt — lei — 3»h - 3»k 0.6 0.3 1.2 0.2 0.2| — 0 . 5 + 0 . 5 Yy — 0 . 5 - 3.1 — 2.8 + lj..6 Other s e c u r i t i e s — 0 . 5 + 0.3 - 3.2 1 - 0.6 + l.h + + h. 7 11 - Item T o t a l l o a n s ( l e s s bank) Business 2 / Real e s t a t e Security Agricultural Consumer Nonbank f i n a n c i a l All other 2 / 0 . 6 O.lt - 0.1 + 0.7 0.7 - 1.6 - 1.2 End of December t o l a s t Wednesday of A p r i l 195k 1953 1952 - 1.1 + 0.7 — 1.0 + 0.2 — 0.6 + 0.5 — 0.3 - 0.1 + 0.3 - 0 . 5 - 0.1 + 0.9 1 195b + 0.2 + 1.7 + 0.6 - l.k + + + + 0.7 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2 + 1.7 + 0.4 — 0.6 + 0.1 + + + a + 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.3 3/ - 0.1 n.a. n. a. n.a. n.a. + 0.1 n.a. n.a. n • a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n. a. n.a. — 0.6 H/ + 0.2 — 0.2 — 0.8 - 0.1 - 0.3 — 0.1* U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s - 1.3 - - 1.0 - - 1»5> Other s e c u r i t i e s + 0.5 + 0.3 + O.lt + 0.2 + 0.8 . T o t a l ( l e s s bank) 2 / y 19h9 1951 if S a l e s f i n a n c e companies Business l e s s s a l e s f i n a n c e 1955 + 0.5 U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s T o t a l ( l e s s bank) V y - 1.9 - 3.6 , — 0.6 - 1.7 1/ - 2.0 n . a . Not a v a i l a b l e . 2 / Data a r e on revised b a s i s beginning June 1959 and exclude l o a n s t o nonbank f i n a n c i a l i n s t i t u t i o n s . For previous y e a r s , l o a n s t o s a l e s f i n a n c e companies a t weekly r e p o r t i n g banks have been shown s e p a r a t e l y t o p r o v i d e roughly comparable changes i n b u s i n e s s l o a n s on r e v i s e d b a s i s . 3 / Included i n b u s i n e s s and " o t h e r l o a n s " , k / See above d a t a . 5 / Dates a r e f o r December 31* 6 / As a r e s u l t of bank s t r u c t u r e changes i n January and A p r i l 1959 t o t a l c r e d i t i n c r e a s e d over $600 m i l l i o n ; t o t a l l o a n s $1*00 m i l l i o n ; U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s , $200 m i l l i o n ; and o t h e r s e c u r i t i e s , $100 m i l l i o n . Digitized forNot FRASER for publication L.U.3 Table 2 Changes in loans and Investments at Weekly Reporting »r Banks and Nonreporting ^ __ Ifenfeer Banks ( I n b i l l i o n s ©f doH Last Wednesday i n Mar, t o l a s t Wednesday i n A p r i l Item Weekly r e p o r t i n g banks 1960 1959 1958 + 0.6 + 1.5 + 0.9 - 0.1 2/, + 2.ii + 0.2 • 2.7 + + + + * + + + O.Zi 0.8 0.2 + 1.0 + 0.1 l.Zt + 1.3 1957 1956 0.2 0.8 0.1 1.1 - 0*5 —0.1 - 0.3 1955 1/ Total loans U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s Other s e c u r i t i e s T o t a l l o a n s and investments - 0.1 + 2.0 + 0.2 + 1.0 + 0.3 + 0.1; + 1.1 ~ 0.1 + l.ii NonreBoitlng banks 1 / Total loans U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s Other s e c u r i t i e s T o t a l l o a n s and investments y+ i . o 0.5 Q- 1 T-57T y * i . 7 * 0.8 * 0.1 ¥; + Ooli + + + + 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.5 + + + ; 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.^ Last We<dnesday i n Mar. t o l a s t Wednesday i n April Item 195k Weekly r e p o r t i n g banks 1953 1952 1951 1950 1919 1/ T o t a l loans U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s Other s e c u r i t i e s T o t a l loans and investments + + + 0.6 1.3 0.1 0.8 2/ = 1.3 - 0oil + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.3 - 0.2 •• 0 . 1 =° 0 . 2 - f t 2/ — 0.1 - §{2 2/ - 0.3 + 0.1 2/ + 0.2 - 0.2 2/ 2/ 2/ — 0.1 + 0.1 ™1.0 + 1.2 2/ + 0.1 Nonreporting banks 1 / T o t a l loans U* S. Government Other s e c u r i t i e s T o t a l loans and investments 2/ + 0.3 + 0.1 £/ vijcu^eo are on revised Dasis. + 0.1; + Oil + 0.2 - 0.1 - 0.1 - 0.1 - 0.1 — 0.2 2 / l e s s than $50 m i l l i o n . s t r u c t u r e changes i n A p r i l s t o t a l c r e d i t Increased about $200 t o t a l loans about $120 m i l l i o n ; Government s e c u r i t i e s about #60 m i l l i o n and o t h e r s e c u r i t i e s about #20 m i l l i o n . ' Not f o r p u b l i c a t i o n • 8 • L.h.3 Table 2 Changes in $®ans and Investments at Weekly Reporting Ifeufeer Banks and Nonrepoi (& Millions of do? Last Wednesday i n Dec, t o l a s t Wednesday in April Item I960 Weekly r e p o r t i n g banks 1959 1958 1957 + 0.i| - 1*7 + lt.1 + 1.0 - 0.7 - 0.7 1956 1955 1/ Total loans TJ« S . Government s e c u r i t i e s Other s e c u r i t i e s T o t a l l o a n s a n d investments 0.6 — 2.6 1.5 0.3 2.3 + 0.3 - 1.9 + 0.2 - 1.2" + 1.2 — 2.6 2/ - l.lj + 0.8 - 2.9 + O.li - 1.7 Kanregorting banks 1 / Total loans U, S . Government s e c u r i t i e s Other s e c u r i t i e s Total l o a n s and investments Weekly r e p o r t i n g banks + 1.1 •• 1 . 6 - 0.2 + 1»U + 0.]| - 0.2 W 2/ + 0.5 + o.It + 0.8 — O.li + 0.2 + 0.7 — 0.8 + 0.6 — o. 5 1.3 + 1.2 + 0. T - 0.2 - 0.1 + 0.3 + 0.5 1954 1953 1952 1951 195b 192*9 - 1.9 — 0.6 + 0.5 — 2.0 — 0.1 - 3.7 + 0.2 - 3.6 + - 0.3 0.8 0.3 0.7 + + - 0.9 2.9 0.1 1.9 -if? + 0.6 - 0.9 + 0.1 - 1.4 + 0.8 - 0.7 2/ + 0.1 + 0.8 - 0.7 + 0.1 2/ + ~ + + 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.1 + + + 0.8 0.6 0.1 0.2 + 0.6 2/ + 5.2 + 0.9 + 0.1 — 0*6 • 0#1 — 0«6 - o.9 y- 1/ T o t a l loans U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s Other s e c u r i t i e s Total loans and investments "I/ 5 Nonreporting banks 1 / T o t a l loans U. S. Government Other s e c u r i t i e s T o t a l loans and investments ->-7?7 vuaqgeg a r e on r e v i s e d b a s i s . 2/ Less than $50 m i l l i o n . Not f o r p u b l i c a t i o n *» 9 L.U.3 Table 3 Changes i n Commercial and I n d u s t r i a l Loans l / (In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s ) Business of Borrower Food processors Commodity d e a l e r s Trade concerns Total — Last Wednesday i n March ,to Last, Wednesday i n Anril I960 (5/1959[5/19581 195? I 1956 | 1 9 # ( 1951* 5/1953 g/19^3 5/1952 - 166 - 86 + 103 11*9 Sales finance All other - t o t a l Metals and products T e x t i l e s , apparel and l e a t h e r Petroleum, c o a l e t c . Other manufacturing and mining Public u t i l i t i e s Construction All other types of business Classified Unclassified T o t a l change Total change excluding sales finance - 106 - 152 - 1*5 ?1* 83 <=> 25 93 + 60 1*1* - 179 a + 126 + 10 55 80 _91 -130 -109 + 21* 182 92 20 31 - 66 17 367 272 26 19 87 h6 29 57 76 28 11 18 118 39 1* + 28 16 38 11 + 9 = 22 1*5 t 66 20 9 39 16 170 77 68 81* + 103 86 J5 + v 58 + 77 + 16 + 198 + 1 - 11*7 190 - 88 93 + 7 53 228 - 230 11 t 80 1*3 6 8 27 135 76 • 93 + 31 26 . 281 • 5 • 1*Q 36 29 - 19 + 23 + 19 36 1 6 1 27 12 + 9 75 15 68 18 21 + 18 690 22 27 57 1*8 50 + 100 1*15 — 62 2/-152 3 / ~ l 6 5 7k 326 53 668 81* 98 2/» 52 2 / - 5 8 0 136 379 57 2/-250 3/-569 212 371* 1*86 31* 25 l / P r i o r t o week endirig January 11, 1956, includes changes i n a g r i c u l t u r a l l o a n s , 2 / Includes CCC c e r t i f i c a t e s of i n t e r e s t which are estimated t o hare declined $129 million, 3/ Includes CCC c e r t i f i c a t e s of i n t e r e s t which are estimated t o have declined $5b million,, V Not included i n business loans on revised b a s i s „ 1 / In order t o keep comparisons on a four-week b a s i s t h e following d a t e s were used: 1959, A p r i l 1-29? 1958, A p r i l 2-30fi 1953, A p r i l 1-29; 1952,, A p r i l $-30„ Not f o r p u b l i c a t i o n 199 108 — 10 L • ii • 3 Table 3 Changes i n Commercial and I n d u s t r i a l Loans 1 / (In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s ) Business of Borrower Food processors Commodity d e a l e r s Trade concerns Total Sales f i n a n c e All other - t o t a l Metals and products T e x t i l e s , apparel and l e a t h e r Petroleum, c o a l e t c . Other manufacturing and mining Public u t i l i t i e s Construction All other types of business Classified Unclassified T o t a l change Total change excluding sales finance I&st Wednesday i n DecBidber t o l a s t Wednesday i n April I960 19# 122L 1929 19# - 513 - 395 - 577 - 379 - 2lt5 - 561* - 227 - 237 - 336 - 183 + 217 - 157 - 60 + 187 =~77T 4 0 W v + Ht - 778 + 210 - 127 TTW + 21h + i i a - 35 - 1 0 5 + 20 9 - 103 38 78 + in - las 22 - 77 + 1*16 - 181 8 59 + - +1,689 + 71*7 - 102 W 72 - 148 + 232 + 186 + 303 - 2 85 - 151 - 1*0 30 - 1*0 - 1 , 8 7 5 + 253 - 198 - 173 80 - 1 , 2 9 5 - ikd - 230 - - 717 - 1*61* - lOlt -1,285 1 - 322 + 618 +1,032 + 31*0 + 989 + 186 + 60 + 129 - 18 + 271 - 52" + 50 + 166 59 98 31 2 - 397 - 1*52 - 302 - 1*18 - 61 + 182 - 760 + 799 7 W 76 + 123 - 131 + 101 + 1*75 - 173 - 2 , 0 7 3 + 1*75 - 187 1*0 9 369 1*9 72 9 - 280 + 139 + 261 - + - + 228 91* + 11*2 81 + 82 + 1221 125k 1222 2222. + 25 + 60 7 19 + 100 - 79 25 + 5 - 19 39 - 31 - 67 +1,167 + 320 -1,092 - 70 572 51 2/-200 1 / - 1 0 5 - 187 - 51* +1,218 2/+122 £*VL97 - 257 - 626 +1,1*98 2/-181V-967 - 256 - 301* 1/ P r i o r t o week ending January 11, 1956, i n c l u d e s changes i n a g r i c u l t u r a l l o a n s . 2 / Includes CCC c e r t i f i c a t e s of i n t e r e s t which a r e estimated t o have declined #300 IiuL JLJLXOH* 2 / includes CCC c e r t i f i c a t e s of i n t e r e s t which a r e estimated t o have increased $125 million# h / Not included i n b u s i n e s s loans on revised b a s i s . Not f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Table it E s t i m a t e d Changes i n D e p o s i t s and Currency (In B i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s ) Item Seasonally data 1 / Demand usiect Currency o u t s i d e banks Total Seasonally unadjusted data 1 / Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d — Currency o u t s i d e banks Total Time d e p o s i t s Commercial banks Mutual s a v i n g s banks U, S . Government d e p o s i t s Total Factors affecting deposits and currency Bank l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s o t h e r t h a n U. S. Govt. s e c . 3 / — Commercial Mutual s a v i n g s Bank h o l d i n g s of U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s : F e d e r a l Reserve Commercial Mutual saving and o t h e r Gold stock and f o r e i g n d e p o s i t s a t F . R. Banks Other f a c t o r s L a s t Wednesday i n March t o l a s t Wednesday in A p r i l I960 I 1959 V 1928 + 0.1 - 0.2 - 0.1 + 0.1 2/ + 0.1 0.2 2/ To^r + 2.7 - 0.2 + 2.5 + 2.2 2/ + 2.2 + 0.1; + 2.6 + 0.2 + 2.1 + 0.3 + 0.3 2/ + 0.1 + 3.0 + O.it !/ + 0.7 + 3»h 0.6 "075" + 2.8 + 1.1 + 1.1 + 0.1 1957 + 0.1 T & r + 0.3 + 0.3 + o(h 1956 1955 + 0.3 + 0.2 -+ 0.2 -izL + 1.7 + 2.1 0.1 - 0.2 1/ + 0.1 — O.li + 3.5 + 2.8 - 2.0 - o.it r o x + 0.2 + 0.2 I + 0. + 2. (signs indicate + 1.6 + 1.3 + 0.1 + 2.it + 2.1 + 0.2 + 1.0 + 0.8 + 0.2 + 1.0 + 0.8 + 0.2 + 1.8 + 0.2 + 1.6 + 0.5 + 0.1 1 + o.lt 2/ + + + - 2/ + 0.5 - 0.5 — O.lt - 0.1 3.1l 0.2 3.2 0.1 1.7 + 0.1 + 1.8 - 0.2 2/ + 0.1 + 0.9 - 0.9 ^ o X — Oelt — 0*1 y, • Oolt + 0.8 + 0.6 + 0.2 + l.lt TYu 2/ - o.i + 0.3 1 / S e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d d a t a a r e f o r l a s t Wednesday t h r o u g h o u t ; u n a d j u s t e d d a t a a r e f o r ' l a s t Wednesday e x c e p t i n case of June and December c a l l d a t e s , when a v a i l a b l e . 2 / Less t h a n $50 m i l l i o n . 3 / T o t a l i n c l u d e s f o r e i g n l o a n s on g o l d , h o l d i n g s of b a n k e r s ' a c c e p t a n c e s a t t h e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e , and l o a n s t o f o r e i g n banks3 changes i n t h e s e items a r e g e n e r a l l y r e l a t i v e l y s m a l l . Even i f t h e r e were no changes i n o t h e r i t e m s , changes a t comm e r c i a l banks exclude a l l i n t e r b a n k l o a n s , domestic and f o r e i g n , w h i l e t o t a l l o a n s exclude o n l y t h o s e t o domestic banks• Txi a d d i t i o n t h e r e i s some l a c k of s y n c h r o n i z a t i o n i n r e p o r t i n g a s s e t and l i a b i l i t y items used i n computing " l oa n s n e t " , k / In A p r i l 1959, as a r e s u l t of t h e a d d i t i o n of a bank i n Hawaii, demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d i n c r e a s e d about $100 m i l l i o n and time d e p o s i t s i n c r e a s e d about $100 m i l l i o n . Not f o r p u b l i c a t i o n -12 L.U.3 - Table 1: E s t i m a t e d C o n g e s i n D e p o s i t s and Currency ( I n b i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s ; Item Seasonally adjusted data l / Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d Currency o u t s i d e banks Total Seasonally unadjusted data 1 / Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d ~~ Currency o u t s i d e banks Total Time d e p o s i t s Commercial banks Mutual s a v i n g s banks U. S . Government d e p o s i t s Total Factors affecting deposits and c u r r e n c y Bank loand and i n v e s t m e n t s o t h e r t h a n U. S. Govt, s e c . 3 / Commercial ~~ Mutual s a v i n g s Bank h o l d i n g s of U, S . Government s e c u r i t i e s : F e d e r a l Reserve Commercial Mutual saving and o t h e r Gold stock and f o r e i g n d e p o s i t s a t F . R. Banks Other f a c t o r s End of December t o l a s t Wednesday of Apr:11 I960 -0.8 - 3.9 - 1.5 + 0.7 + o.l* + o.U - o«5 - 5.2 ' 1959 h / \ 1958 19# +1.5 + 0.1 + 1.6 + 1.1 + 0.1 + 1.2 — 0.1 - 3.0 — 0.8 - 3.ti + 1.6 + 1.3 + 0.3 - 3.1 - 0.7 — j.8 + It.5 + 3.8 +,0.8 + + + — 2*1 + 2.1 ^T7T — 3.6 + 1.1 + 0.1 + 0.9 •f _ ^ + 1.0 + 0.8 +~T78~ + 3.9 - 3.0 r x T + 0.2 + 1.3 + 0.2 + 0.1 - h.l 0.9 5.0 2.7 2.3 O.lt + 0.2 1956 1955 + 0.3 - 0.2 + 0.1 + 1.7 T & — 3.8 - 2.1 - 1.2 — 1«3 T-£T -~XF + 0.9 + 0.9 + + O.lt + 0.6 + 0.6 0.1| + 0.6 + 0.5 — i.y i i n d i c a t e e f f e c t on I L + 5.6 ° L.L - 1.2 - 3.1 - 0.1 + 0.1 - 0o9 + 2.2 + 2.0 + 0.5 - 3»h — 0.7 — 2.8 — O06 + I4.6 + 0.1 - 0.1 - 0.2 - 0.7 — 0.7 - 2.2 •= 1 . 1 - 0,1 + 0.3 - 0.3 + 2.9 + 2.5 + 2.1 + 0.8 + 0.9 - 5.0 " 3eh 2/ + 0.1 - 1.2 - h.l r X T ™ 3oh 2/ + 0.1 - 0.1 -—v — , viuvweuvuv; uiietujuowu uaua a r e l o r l a s t Wednesday e x c e p t i n case of June and December c a l l d a t e s , when a v a i l a b l e . 2 / Less t h a n $50 m i l l i o n . 3 / T o t a l i n c l u d e s f o r e i g n l o a n s on g o l d , h o l d i n g s of b a n k e r s ' a c c e p t a n c e s a t t h e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e , and l o a n s t o f o r e i g n b a n k s ; changes i n t h e s e items a r e g e n e r a l l y r e l a t i v e l y s m a l l . Even i f t h e r e were no changes i n o t h e r i t e m s , changes a t comm e r c i a l banks exclude a l l i n t e r b a n k l o a n s , domestic and f o r e i g n , w h i l e t o t a l l o a n s exclude o n l y t h o s e t o domestic b a n k s . In a d d i t i o n t h e r e i s sane l a c k of s y n c h r o n i z a t i o n i n r e p o r t i n g a s s e t and l i a b i l i t y i t e m s used i n computing " l o a n s n e t " y ^ / a n u a r y and A p r i l 1959, a s a r e s u l t of bank s t r u c t u r e changes, demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d a t commercial banks i n c r e a s e d #200 m i l l i o n and time d e p o s i t s $3)0 m i l l i o n . Deposits a t mutual s a v i n g s banks d e c l i n e d $300 m i l l i o n . Not f o r p u b l i c a t i o n - 13 Table 5 Free Reserves (excess r e s e r v e s minus member bank borrowings; based on averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s ; i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s ) All member New York Chicago Reserve city - Country Q u a r t e r l y averages 1958: First Second Third Fourth 311i 508 32*1 25 First Second Third Fourth - 82 - 363 - 528 - h39 - 202 - 168 - I960: First - 313 - h6 - 123 1959: January February March April May June July August September October November December - - 65 28 16 - 89 I960: - - 59 hi IliO 258 318 513 557 535 - h93 - 17 - 19h - 25 52 - - 67 - 56 h2 - 215 - 393 83 - - 51 15 - 151 - 225 - 227 - 210 - 109 - 360 - 361 - - 219 - 195 March April - 267 May - - 159 - It35 - 125 January February March April 30 6 13 20 27 it 16 - 2hl - 201 - 199 - U5 - 229 - lQh - 88 5o 1 31 3 - 18 — 16 - lit 10 - h h 1 - 27 63 55 h2h 280 385 - 357 212 - 281 202 - h31 223 195 228 281 360 535 182 - 391 - 338 - 369 - 90 - 126 - 152 - 100 - 139 381 252 251 - - 196 285 297 236 - 366 122 225 137 11*6 196 • 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1959: - - 10 18 28 Ui 19h 178 133 101 12h - h20 115 169 171 180 237 - hh9 197 115 135 100 93 hi 257 191 182 190 117 lilt 2lt5 153 281* 78 - 2hl - 255 1 Note; Data f o r second h a l f of A p r i l and May a r e preliminary« L.U.3 - lb Table 6 Changes i n fenfcer Bank Reserves, with Relevant F a c t o r s (Monthly average of d a l l y f i g u r e s ; i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s ) April Item January - A p r i l Year ending Apr. I960 1959 I960 1959 I960 1959 + 83 + 279 - 756 - 135 - 553 + b76 + - + 279 - 1*3 + 235 - 756 - 135 - 99 - 235 + - Member bank r e s e r v e s Required r e s e r v e s 1 / E f f e c t of change i n requirements E f f e c t of deposit change Excess r e s e r v e s 1 / Total r e s e r v e s held Cash allowed as r e s e r v e s Reserve balances 83 8 + 1 + 73 Principal factors 7b + 235 - 235 + + 311t 790 205 270 + 270 signs i n d i c a t e e f f e c t on reserves) Currency i n c i r c u l a t i o n Gold stock and f o r e i g n accounts Treasury operations Federal Reserve f l o a t Other f a c t o r s E f f e c t of above f a c t o r s on r e s e r v e s - - 831 - ij.6 - 785 553 10 563 2#T 821 — 85 - 78 +1,061 +1,066 - 1*09 - 651 - 12 - Ill + 16 - 16 + 80 + 17 70 + + + -1,779 + 72 + 3b - 181 - 28 - 559 - - 5>0 88 - 9 - 19 - 3bh 919 331 ll*5 272 + 73 - 13 + 300 - +1,078 + 2 9b - 580 -2,298 h Federal Reserve loans and investments: Total U. S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s Outright Repurchase agreements Acceptances Discounts and advances: To member banks To others 1/ Preliminary f o r A p r i l I960. Not f o r p u b l i c a t i o n + 163 + 286 -1,863 - 530 - 21*1 +2,568 + 178 + 215 t t w + 77 3 -1,51*7 —1,620 + 73 - 651 - 678 - + 27 - 9 - 172 - 165 7 + 2 +2,012 +1,900 + 113 8 + - - 30k + 16 + + 51*6 + 18 + 112 67 1 - 33 19 75 1 28 + 119 + 11 71* 3 Table 7 Liquid Assets Held by the Public -15 - ( S e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d d a t a ; amounts i n b i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s ) End of y e a r or month 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 271.7 284.1 296.2 308.4 318.2 330.5 340.0 351.7 369.7 1958 1959 Demand Total d e p o s i t s T o t a l liquid adjusted personalassets and type (2+3+8) currency s a v i n g s o u t s i d e (4+5+6+7) banks l / 2 s January February March April May June July August September October November December 371.0 373.3 574.7 377.8 380.6 383.6 385.8 386.9 387.9 387.8 388.2 388.4 114.6 120.2 124.1 126.6 130.0 133.5 134.5 133.6 138.8 128.8 132.6 140.5 148.6 158.2 166.5 174.1 182.8 196.8 139.5 139.6 140.3 140.4 140.6 140.9 141.2 140.9 140.8 140.4 140.1 140.2 197.3 198.0 198.5 199.4 200.3 200.9 201.5 202.2 202.9 202.9 203.6 203.9 P e r s o n a l - t y p e savings U. S. Gov't Time d e p o s i t s Savings securities adjusted l / and U.S. Govt maturing Commer- Mutual loan savings w i t h i n one m e r c i a l savings shares bonds year banks banks 2 / _1 36.3 37.8 4O.6 43.6 46.8 48.5 50.7 56.4 63.4 63.8 64.0 64.0 64.3 64.6 64.8 64.9 65.2 65.6 65.5 65.9 6%9 _2Z_ Commercial bank demand and time deposits adj. and currency (2 + 4) Ratios Commercial bank d e p o s i t s + currency t o total liquid assets (9 * 1) 10 JL 8 9 28.3 31.3 31.6 33.2 30.0 30.5 31.4 35.3 150.9 158.0 164.7 170.2 176.8 182.0 185.2 190.0 202.2 55.5 55.6 55.6 55.2 55.6 55.1 54.5 54.0 54.7 203.3 203.6 204.3 204.7 205.2 205.7 206.1 206.1 206.4 54.8 54.5 54.5 54.2 53.9 53.6 53.4 53.3 53.2 53.1 53.1 53.1 23.0 23.6 25.2 26.7 28.5 30.0 31.6 33.0 35.1 14.0 16.1 19.1 22.8 27.3 32.1 37.0 41.7 47.7 55.6 55.2 55.6 55.5 55.6 55.9 54.8 51.7 50.6 34.9 35.1 35.2 35.4 35.5 35.6 35.6 35.7 35.8 35.7 35.8 35.9 48.2 48.7 49.2 49.8 50.4 51.0 51.7 52.2 52.8 53.2 53.6 54.2 50.4 50.2 50.1 49.9 49.8 49.5 49.3 49.1 48.8 48.5 48.3 47.9 34.2 34.2 35.6 35.9 38.0 39.7 41.8 43.1 43.9 44.1 44.5 44.4 44.3 ; 205.9 206.0 206.1 I960: January 389.8 140.0 204.0 65.7 35.8 54.8 47.7 45.4 206.1 52.9 February 388.0 139.1 204.3 65.7 35.8 55.4 4 7 . 4 4 4 . 6 204.8 52.8 March t> _391.7 139.5 205.1 36.0 ..0,9 47.2 55.9 47.3 205.4 52.4 p P r e l i m i n a r y ]Jr Data f o r demand and time J r „ i " V ~ " 7 %— "TT p o s i t s a d j u s t e d and currency o u t s i d e banks a r e as of t h e l a s t Wed. of month or y e a r es s vln 0 1 ln t o 1955 d a t a a r e p a r t l y e s t i m a ted. „ t « f J* ? ?® P o s t a l Savings System, j / P r i o r 4 / Includes a l l savings on s e l d by i n v e s t o r s o t h e r than banks and TJ. S. Government agencies and t r u s t fund Table 8 Ratios t o T o t a l Deposits 1/ U. S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s maturing w i t h i n 1 year LOANS A l l commercial Total banks Date Member Banks ^BntraL reserve c i t y Reserve Country New York . city 1946: 1947: 1948: 1949: 1950: 1951: 1952: 1953: 1954: 1955: 1956: 1957: 1958: Dec. 31 Dec. 31 Dec. 31 Dec. 31 Dec. 31 Dec. 31 Dec. 31 Dec. 31 Dec. 31 Dec. 31 Dec. 31 Dec. 31 Dec. 31 23.3 27.7 31.2 31.1 35.8 37.2 39.3 4o.5 40.3 45.8 48.8 49.7 48.4 23.7 28.2 31.3 30.9 36.1 37.6 39.9 ltl.1 lt0.7 46.7 56.1 51.0 lt9.lt 27.7 31.0 35.9 34.9 42.5 46.3 50.6 50.6 46.8 56.7 61.7 61.9 57.7 1959: J a n . 28 Feb. 25 Mar. 25 Apr. 29 May 27 Jjrne 24 J u l y 29 Aug. 26 Sept.30 Oct. 28 Nov. 25 Dec. 30 48.6 49 . 3 50.3 5o.5 51.4 52.5 52.6 53.3 53.4 53.6 54.4 54.0 lt9.5 50.3 51.3 51.5 52.lt 53.6 53.7 54.5 54.7 54.9 55.% 55.6 57.7 58.2 58.7 59.0 60.0 62.2 62.6 65.5 65.3 66.6 69.5 67.3 Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. 54.4 55.6 56.4 56.2 . . 55.9 57.1 58.0 57.7 67.4 69.4 69.4 I960: 27 24 30 27 67.6 27.3 30.3 30.it 2 5.6 32.3 36.2 38.9 39.1 38.3 1*6.3 52.7 #.2 49.4 48.3 18.7 51.9 50.5 51.8 54.4 26.0 39.lt ltl.1 ' 18.9 23.lt 27.1 28.5 31.5 32.1 33.9 ltl.9 lt8.5 52.7 53.3 51.3 37.1 ltO.7 !t2.6 ltlt.1 ltlt.lt 51.5 ltlt.5 lt5.2 lt6.0 lt6.lt lt7.0 lt7.9 lt7.7 lt7.9 lt7.9 lt8.0 lt8.lt lt8.2 31.1 33.lt 32.lt 38.1 1|2.2 56.6 56.2 52.7 53.8 53.8 55.1 56.1 56.5 57.1 57.6 57.5 58.lt 58.2 62.7 61.5 58.7 60 e lt 6l.lt 51*. o 55.6 57.2 58.2 62.0 58.2 61.1 36.1 lt8.8 lt9.lt 50.3 50.6 All commercial banks 2/11.3 2/14.0 2/14.2 1/19.2 1/15.2 9.8 11.7 16.9 10.0 5.1 7.5 8.It 8.3 7.9 6.8 5.5 5.7 6.7 6.0 6.5 5.9 5.7 5.9 6.1 6.6 I:? 4.5 n.a. 1 / Total loans ( a d j u s t e d t o exclude loans t o banks); U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s maturing within one y e a r estimated on b a s i s of Treasury survey of ownership; and t o t a l d e p o s i t s (adjusted t o exclude cash items in process of c o l l e c t i o n ) . (1) Year or month End of Dec. 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959: J a n . 28 y Feb. 25 Mar. 25 Apr. 29 May- 27 June 24 J u l y 29 y Aug. 26 y Sept.30 Oct. 28 Nov. 25 Dec. 31 & (2) S ! , a L ^ S (3) (4) (5) Seasonally a d j u s t e d money supply if Total (2+3) 139.5 139.6 140.3 140.4 140.6 140.9 141.2 140.9 140.8 140.4 140.1 140.2 Seasonally adjusted money CurDemand supply and d e p o s i t s rency time dep. a d j u s t e d o u t s i d e a t com'l banks bankqfl+7) (6) (7) - 17 (8) (9) (10) Time d e p o s i t s Demand deposits adjusted (11) tr. s . Total Commer- Mutual P o s t a l (7+8+9) c i a l savings savings 202.9 203.3 204.4 204.9 205.6 206.3 206.5 206.4 206.5 205.9 204.8 206.1 . ^ l Table 9 Deposits and Currency ( I n b i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s ) CurG o v ' t , rency deposits outside 2/ banks (12) 1 Total I deposits ' and currency (5+6+10 +11) 2.4 2.1 1.9 1.6 1.3 1.1 4.8 5.1 4.4 4.5 4.7 4.9 28.1 27.9 28.3 28.3 28.3 28.7 205.7 214.8 221.0 226.4 232.3 247.5 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 27.6 27.7 27.9 27.9 28.1 28.3 28.4 28.5 28.5 28.3 29.1 29.4 245.1 242.7 242.0 245.4 245.0 245.4 0.9 5.3 5.0 4.4 5.1 5.7 5-2 5.6 6.5 7.1 6.0 5.1 5.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 4.4 5.3 5.2 5.3 27.9 28.0 28.1 27.9 247.6 247.4 248.5 248.2 247.6 252.4 247.3 244.9 244.2 247.2 mutual s a v i n s h Q n v +7 : ^ u o " a »ujus Tea increased, about $100 m i l l i o n . banks dec d e c l i n e d $300 m i l l i o n . 4 / A r a r e s u l ^ o f i ^ % % o n " o f ^ " w i w i o a o c u $W3 J\J\J ° ° 11LX-L i l l ^ increase d e p o s i t s a t commercial ion of a] o s i t s a d j u s t e d increase anks abou sed $400 http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ ^®c^i^al^^nge und^^^^l^ion^^^end^gntl^definitio^|^fSsuchWde^iits?e^ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis ^ m i H g n ' a ^ r ^ g It t of a % % * » Table 10 Loans and Investments at All Commercial Bank* (In b i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s ) Date 1953: 1954: 1955: 1956: 1957: 1958: 1959 i U. s. 145.5 155.7 63.4 69.0 Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. Dec. 31 31 31 31 31 164.5 169.3 Nov. Dec. 26 182.7 31 1 / J a]a . Feb. Mar. 2 / Apr. May June 28 25 25 29 27 24 June 24 J u l y 29 3 / Aug. 26 Sept.30 Oct. 28 Nov. 25 Dec. 31 I960: Loans and investment Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. 27p 24p 30p 27p 160.3 Gov't, Other secur- securities ities 61.6 58.6 58.2 14.7 Total loans Businei 17.9 67.4 70.4 82.0 89.7 93.2 27.2 26.9 33.2 38.7 40.5 16.3 16.7 16.3 — 18 — ~ Real Secue s t a t e r i t y Farm 16.7 Consumer 10.9 5.1 5.6 23.1 5.0 5.2 4.5 4.2 4.1 15.8 6.9 7.2 7.9 20.8 22.5 10.9 13.2 14.6 66.4 20.3 20.6 94.7 97.5 39.3 40.4 25.0 25.3 3.9 4.7 4.9 5.0 15.7 15.9 183.8 67.5 65.5 20.4 20.4 95.9 96.0 97.4 99.3 100.5 102.8 39.2 39.2 40.2 40.6 41.4 42.5 25.6 25.7 25.9 4.2 4.0 3.9 4.3 4.1 4.1 5.0 5.0 4.8 4.9 4.9 5.0 16.0 16.1 105.3 106.3 106.5 107.3 110.0 37.8 37.8 38.2 38.7 38.8 39.4 40.2 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.1 4.1 4.1 5.0 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.0 4.9 5.0 107.4 108.1 109.Ir 110.5 39.4 39.8 40.8 40.8 181.9 181.1 183.8 183.9 184.2 184.2 185.7 186.1 186.3 186.7 186.1 189.5 185.6 184.3 rl83.4 186.3 63.2 63.6 62.6 60.9 60.9 61.1 60.3 59.2 59.6 58.5 58.9 20.6 20.9 20.8 20.6 20.6 102.8 20.6 103.9 20.5 20.7 20.6 20.3 20.5 Total c r e d i t increased over anuary as Total c r e d i t increased about $200 million as All other 3*6 4.5 5.0 4.3 4.2 18.4 184.4 67.7 Nonbank financial institutions 26.3 26.6 26.9 26.9 27.1 27.3 27.5 27.7 27.9 28.1 4.9 6.5 8.2 8.0 16.3 8.1 8.2 17.0 8.6 16.7 8.4 17.4 17.4 17.6 17.9 18.1 18.3 18.3 18.5 8.9 5.9 6.2 6.6 6.5 6.0 6.2 7.1 7.7 7.8 8.0 8.3 8.5 8.5 8.5 ^ : = =: r e s u l t of bank s t r u c t u r e changes on balance through August, added almostT Si bv xi jl.li ia o. vni i to o tUatiLlJL Credit 2 $600 ' UV tUU #0 million i n loans; m i l l i o n i n U. 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