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Table of Contents
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Article section:
Statement by Secretary Snyder before the Ways and Ueane
Committee of the House of Representatives
Assets and liabilities of commercial banks and mutual
savings banks, December 3I, 1939-194-6

Individual Income tax returns for

I9H

Treasury market financing

Statistical section:
Summary of fiscal statistics
Receipts and expenditures

Note:

A-1

A-8
A-I7

K-2k

1

k

General fund of the Treasury

I6

Public debt and guaranteed obligations of the United
States O-overnnent

19

Ownership of United States aovernment seourltles

^b

Prices and yields of Government seourltles (including
securities issued by Federal agencies)

^^

Coi^oratlons and certain other agencies of the United
States Government

62

Internal revenue statistics

73

Monetary statistics

JS

Capital movements between the United States and foreign
countries and net position In foreign currencies

83

In those tables where figures have been rounded to a
specified unit, all calculations (including preoentConseages) have been made from unrounded figures.
quently the details may not add to the totals shown.

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Issue and page number
19^16

19't7

July

May

June

Apr.

Mar.

Feb.

Jan

l}ec.

Nov.

Oct. Sept.

Aug

Suaaary of flsoal atatlatlce
Budgetary receipts and expendlturea
Public debt and guaranteed obllgatlone outstanding.

Means of financing caah requirements

Reoalpte and expenditures
Budgetary receipts and expenditures:
Changes in classification of expenditures In Treasury reports effective July 1, igW
Sunmary by major claaslf Icatlons
Analysis of receipts from Internal reronue
Analysis of general expenditures
Analysis of expenditures for war and defenae actlTltlee
Analysis of expenditures for transfers to trust accounts, etc
Analysis of expenditures of Government corporations (wholly owned),
etc. (net)

Total budgetary receipts and expendlturea by oontha and calendar years
beginning with:
January 1938
January 1937
Trust accounts

,

etc

.

,

receipts and expenditures

Means of financing cash requirements

8-9

8-9

8-9

8-9

9-10

8-9

10

10

10

10

11

10

11

11

11

u

12

11

Social security program:
Budgetary receipts and expenditures:
Social Security Act
Railroad Retirement Account
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act
Statements of trust accounts;
Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund
Railroad Retirement Account
Unemployment Trust Fund

12
13
13
11.

Ik
111

Appropriations and net contract authorisations for the war activities
program

15-16

Cash Income and outgo of the Treasury:
Analysis by major claaslf Icat lone
Total cash Income and outgo by months and calendar years beginning with:
January

15

15

15

15

15

15

15

15

W^S

Jantiary 19^1

16

15

Qeneral fund of the Treaaury
Assets of the general fund

19

Balance In the general fund

19

20

Analysis of change In balance of general fund

Publlo debt and guaranteed obllgatlona of gnited States OoTernaent
Public debt and guaranteed obligations:
Detailed statament:
Fiscal years 1937-19'*6
Monthly data
Chart
Special issues
Guaranteed obligations held by the Treasury
Computed interest charge and computed Interest rate
Statutory limitation - statement, aa of:
June 30, 19I16
July 31, Wltfi
August 31, 19'"6

22-23 23-2lt
23-2I1 2l>-25

25

26
27
27

23
25

25

September 30, 19^
October 3I, 19't6
November 30, 19'»6
December 31 , Wltfi
January 31, 19'»7
February 28, l.gh7
March 31, 19'*7
April 30, 19''7
May 31 , 19'>7

25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25

Issuance and retirement of the public debt.

26

26

Composition of the Intereat-bearlng public debt

S6

26

Maturity schedule of Interest-bearing public marketable ooourltles issued
by the United States

26

27-29 27-29 27-29 27-29 27-29 27-29 27-29 27-29 26-28 26-28I28-30 29-31

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Issue and psge number
191*6

191*7

Oct. Sept.

tMg

July

June

OfforingB of marketable Issues of Treasury bonda, notes, and certificates
of ndebtedness

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

30

29

29

31

32

Disposition of matured marketable issues of Treasury bonds, notes, and
certificates of indebtedness, end guaranteed securities

31

31

31

31

31

31

31

31

30

30

32

33

May

Apr

.

Mar

.

Feb

.

Jan

Dec.

Nov.

Publlo aebt and guaranteed obligations of United States Qovammgnt
continued )
(

.

Offerings and maturities of Treasury bills.

32-33 32-33 32-33 32-33 32-33 32-33 32-33 32-33 31-32 31-32 33-31* 3i*-35

Sales and redemptions of United States saTings bonds:
Summary of sales and redemptions, by series
History of sales and redemptions
Sales by series, classified by denominations
Number of pieces sold, classified by denominations.
Sales by series , classified by States
Redemptions of series A-E, classified by States....

35-37 35-37 35-37 35-37 35-37 35-37 35-37 35-37 3U-36 3U-36 36-38 37-39
UO
37
39
38
38
38
38
37
38
38
38
38
1*1
UO
38
38
39
39
39
39
39
39
39
39

31*

31*

31*

31*

1*0-1*1 1*0-1*1 1*0-1*1 1*0-1*1
1*2

U2

1*2

1*2

31*

1*0-1*1

U2

31*

31*

31*

33

33

35

36

40-1*1 1*0-1*1 1*0-1*1 39-1*0 39-1*0 Ul-i*2 1*2-1*3
1*U
1*2
1*1
1*1
1*3
1*2
U2

Sales and redemptions of Treasury savings notes;
SuDftiary of sales and redemptions, by series
Sales and redemptions of series C Treasury savings notes:
Sales and redemptions
Sales by denomination
Sales by type of purchaser

1*5

1*5
1*6
1.6

1*3

Sales and redemptions of United States savings stamps:
Sumnary of sales and redemptions
Sales by denominations

1*7
1*7

Ownership of United 3tatea OoYernment aeourltlee
Summary distribution by classes of holders.

1*7

1*9

Estimated ownership by classes of banka and non-bank investors

1*8

50

Net market transactions in Government securities for Treasury Investment
accounts, monthly beginning:
January 1939
January 1938

Treasury survey of ownership of securities Issued by the United States
Government and by Federal agencies:
Ownership by banks and insurance companies:
May 31, 19'i6
June 30, 19't6
July 31, 191*6
August 31, 19U6
September 30, 19lt6
October 31, 19k6
November 30, I9U6
December 3I, I9U6
January 31, 19147
February 28, 191*7
March 31 19''7
April 30, 191*7
Ownership by commercial banks classified by membership in Federal
Reserve Syetem;
June 30, 191*6
September 30, I9U6
December 31 , 191*6
March 31, 191*7

1.8

(

1*8

1*8

U8

1*7

1*7

1*9

50

51-55
50-51*

1.8-52
1*8-52

1*9-53
1*9-53

1*9-53
1*9-53
1*9-53
1*9-53
1*9-53

1*9-53

55-59
51.-58

5U-58
5i*-58

Inoluding securities

Over-the-counter closing quotations and price history for public marketable securities issued by the United States Government and by Federal
agencies:
June 28, 191*6
July 31, 191*6
August 30, 191*6
September 30, 191*6
October 31, 191*6
November 30, 191*6
December 3I, 191*6
January 3I, I9U7
February 28, I9U7
March 31 , 19*7
April 30, 191*7
May 31, 191*7
Chart showing yields of

1*8

1*8

.

Prices and yields of ttoverniHent seourltles
issued by Federal agenclea j

1*8

Treasury securities

57-59

61-63
5i*-56
5I.-56

60-62
55-57

55-57

60-62
55-57
55-57

60-62
55-57
58

Average yields of long-term Treasury bonda and high-grade corporate bonds:
Revision in high-grade corporate bond average
Yields beginning with 1939
Yields beginning with 1938
Chart

61

63

58

58

63

61*

59

59

61*

65

60

60

65

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58

63

57

57

61*

60

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A-l

Statement by Secretary Snyder before the Ways and Means Committee
of the House of Representatives, May 19, 1947
am glad to have this opportunity to appear

I

before the Ways and Means Committee In connection
with Its proposed examination of the whole tax
This approach to

system.

tax

the

problem Is In

recommendation for a comprehensive study which I made In my recent appearance

accord with

the

before this Committee and again before the Senate
Finance Committee. Only by looking at the tax
system as a whole

It possible

la

to

lay a sound

foundation for future legislative action.
The
task confronting us Is one of the greatest Importance,
because a soundly conceived and wellbalanced tax system can make a significant con-

broad terms and the final dethe budgetary and economic
situation grows clearer. When the time comes to
draft legislation,
measures already agreed upon
outlined first

In

tails worked out

as

can be taken up

order of their priority.
the fiscal and economic situation will warrant enactment of all the
It

Is

In

the

highly unlikely that

ultimately desirable revisions at the same time.
But advance planning and study will make it possible to proceed In an orderly fashion without
prejudicing any necessary part of the program and
without the danger of reducing the revenues too
rapidly.

tribution to the maintenance of prosperity.
With your

such a tax system Is

The first requisite of
that

should produce adequate revenue

It

bal-

to

ance the budget and to provide a substantial payment on the public debt,

confidence

order to sustain the

In

public

the

of

strength.

Secretary

As

the Integrity of

In

the Government's obligations
of

and

am keenly aware

I
'

s

assets

securities
banks,

of

that

are

an

Its

the

Treasury,

I

Important part of the

Insurance companies,

financial Institutions

that

other

public as

Moreover, tens

the repositories of Its savings.

of millions

and

the

serve

persons are direct owners of Fed-

of

on any specific tax question.

am

Federal Govern-

the

the

financial

and

responsible for the management of the public debt
ment

permission,
I should like to reprinciples that I believe should guide
our studies and to call attention to a number of
tax problems that need careful consideration.
It
Is not my Intention today to make recommendations
state

I

believe

that

sound

a

system

tax

tem

produce adequate revenue.

should
equitable

be

In

treatment

Its

It should Interfere

groups.

as

of

It should

different

little as possi-

and

ble with Incentives to work

should

The tax sys-

meet the following essential tests.

to

Invest.

It

should help maintain the broad consumer markets
that are essential for high-level production and

Taxes should be as simple to admin-

eral securities.

employment.

to

easy to comply with as possible.
While the tax system should be flexible and
It
change with changing economic conditions.
should be possible to achieve *hlB flexibility
without frequent revisions of the basic tax
A stable tax structure, with necesstructure.

We have a great responsibility
build a tax system which will preserve the
fundamental soundness of our flnancTal system.
step

towards

system,

facts

As a first
a postwar

tax

development of

the

and

evidence should

consideration of both the
executive and legislative branches of the Government.
This Information will come from the hearbe assembled

for

the

ings that are being Initiated today and also from
the continuing technical research work of the tax
staffs of the Treasury Department and the Joint
Later,
Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation.
hand
a
at
when this necessary Information Is

ister and

sary flexibility confined largely to changes In
tax rates and exemptions, will make It easier for

business and Government to plan for the future.
Before going
I

repeat
eral

By beginning early, as the Committee has, we
shall have time to make a thoroughgoing study of
the present

large number

tax
of

system,

consider carefully a

possible revisions, and to work

out a well-balanced program.

A

program

need

believe

on

to

special

firm conviction

my

have a unique opportunity

sound tax program can be "developed.

to

as

can

be

tax

levels

system.

of

high levels

mention the areas that
study,

that
to

I

at

should like to
this time we

modernize the Fed-

We are nearlng lower peacetime

Government expenditures and continuing
of

national Income

and

production.

A period of tax reduction Is approaching.

But In

order to take full advantage of our opportunity
to modernize the tax system we must make careful

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A-

available margins of surplus. The
divided Judiciously between debt
retirement and tax reduction. The tax reduotlona
should be allocated carefully among rate reducuee

the

of

surplus must

be

tions and a large number of structural revisions.
The development of a modern tax system that will
serve America best will require the ooop«ratlon
of the legislative and executive branches of the

Oovernment and of the taxpayers and the public
generally. We need also to enlist, and I am sure
we shall get, the wholehearted cooperation of the
States and localities.

appearances before your Committee and
Finance Committee, I Indicated that
the
staff of the Treasury Department
technical
the
my

In

Senate

has under way
that

ters

studies

will

on

attention

require

prehensive revision

some twenty major mat-

tax

the

of

In

any com-

system.

These

include studies on business taxes, Individual Income taxes, excise taxes, estate and gift taxes,
and

social

security

If

taxes.

the

Committee

will submit these studies to
I again offer your
they are
It
as
entire tax Staff
the
of
cooperation
the
Committee
with the
connection
In
Department
Treasury
of the

should

so

desire,

I

completed.

developing a sound tax system
contribution to the future
a
major
make
will
that
progress of this country.
Important

task of

I wish now to comment briefly on each of the
major tax Items under study in the Treasury De-

partment

.

graduation imposes a high rate of
the

oallad notch rate should be eliminated and a system of bracket graduation similar to that used
for the individual income tax substituted.
Under present
Taxation of dividends.
2.
law a corporation pays an income tax on its entire net income and stockholders are taxed on
their dividend Income at the regular Income tax
This system

rates.

It

tax policy relates

ters being studied are the following:

extent

the

to

of

so-called

distributed corporate profits
and the question of the desirability of reducing
or eliminating any existing double taxation.
assumption that the corporation Inin part on stockholders,
a number of plans have been advanced for the reduction or elimination of double taxation. These
On

the

come tax rests at least

One approach
three basic types.
eliminate the corporate income tax
and to tax stockholders, like partners, on their
A second
full portion of both corporate profits.
approach would be to continue the corporate in-

plans

are

would

bo

of

to

to

vestment.

Involving double

double taxation of

for

a high level of In-

as

is

or deduction

to

taxing corporate profits

contended that this is both inequitable and damaging to Investment incentives.
This is a question about which there Is no genAn Important Issue in postwar
eral agreement.
taxation.

come tax but

important business tax mat-

of

widely criticised

has been

Revision In the business tax field should be
designed to achieve the greatest feasible uniformity of treatment of different forms of business,
to promote a sound competitive system, and
Among the

income

so-called notch area

Business Taxes

to eliminate any barriers

on

33/^

between $25,000 and
150,000, to bring the effective rate on the whole
One question that
income up to "}&% at $50,000.
merits consideration is whether this method of
graduation should be continued or whether the soin

grant corporations a tax credit

dividends

paid.

A third ap-

proach would be to continue the corporate income
tax on both distributed and undistributed profits
but to grant stockholders an allowance or credit
with respect to dividends received. The Treasury
Department has completed and released a technical
study of a number of such plane for the taxation
of corporate profits.

1

.

Corporate rates

.

Both the level of cor-

poration tax rates and the method and extent of
graduation need to be carefully examined. Under
present law the corporate Income tax begins at a
rate of 21!^ on net Incomes of less than $5,000
and Is graduated to a rate of '}&% on the entire
Income If In excess of |50,000.

The level of corporate tax rates must be
considered In the light of over-all revenue re-

quirements and action taken on other major taxes,
with due regard to any revisions In the structure
of

the

corporation tax.

The present method of

The taxation of corporate income raises Imand exceedingly complex problems.
The

portant

existing arrangements

and

alternative approaches

need to be carefully analyzed to

determine their

disadvantages with respect to tax
equity, economic effects, and administrative considerations.

advantages and

3.

group of

The vital Importance to

Small business .

the economic system

of

a

vigorous

and

healthy

small business enterprises makes it es-

sential to consider carefully the impact of pres-

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A-

ent taxes

on

small business.

small business bellere that

Some spokesmen for
present tax sys-

the

tem discriminates against smaller enterprises and
Imposes unnecessary Impediments to tbelr estab-

lishment

and growth.
Others take the position
attempt should be made to liberalize the
tax system In order to provide special advantages
that

an

for new and small enterprises.

Among the proposals advanced for the tax relief of small business
are suggestions for tax rate reTlsiens, tax exemption

.

for

deduction for

new

investment

it

Important

is

preferable to

both inoorporated

of

a

system

whleh

7.

Depreolation

assets have

of
an

.

Consequently,
it
is necessary to
give attention to present depreolation praotioee
and to various proposals for their modif ioation.
Some taxpayers complain that

problems which merit extensive Investigation.

of depreciation allowances

Tax-exempt

organitations

Because

.

of

the continued growth of the scope and volume of
aotlTlties of tax-exempt organizations, there is
need for reexamination of the tax status of these
organizations.
It has been charged that in some

Instances the present treatment discriminates un-

solely on

The speed and certainty
capital invested in depreciable
important bearing on the risks of

and unincorporated business firms raise difficult

•(.

relies

earryf orwarde

Investment.

als for the special benefit

to

loss offset period is long enough.
Another important problem is to determine whether the present system of oarrybaoks and carryforwards is

operating losses and
These and other propos-

in

year of
tax revisions,
oonsider whether the present

In eonneetion with postwar

of reoovery

for

depreciation allowances.

years immediately following the

loae.

tax exemption or
small business, and

enterprises,

more liberal treatment

the two

the

present system

tee rigid and urge

is

that they should be given more leeway In estimating the useful lives of their depreciable assett
and more freedom of choice in selecting the

method of taking depreciation. They contend that
the individual taxpayer is in a better position
than the tax administrator to estimate the life
span of a particular asset.

fairly against taxable enterprises.
Some advocate a change in the law that would

Elimination of

5.

discrimination among va-

rious forms of doing business .

itive economy businees
of forms.

Sole

Is

to

conducted in a variety

proprietorships,

and corporations can all

tribution

In a free compet-

partnerships,

make a significant conIt is important

economic progress.

that taxes create no unnecessary obstacles to the

carrying on of businees in the forms best adapted
to different situations.

the

At

present time,

there are significant differences in taxes on incorporated and unincorporated businesses, depending on the size of the business income, the other
income of the business owners, and the portion of
the profits retained in the business.

write-off period so that
depreciable assets will
be recovered over a period which is less than
their probable useful life.
They assert that acthe capital invested

the

in

celerated depreciation would reduce the risks of
large capital expenditures in fixed assets. To
the extent, however, that

it
understates inoome
during periods when a taxpayer is increasing his

capital investment,

it

would result in postpone-

ment of tax.
8.

American business abroad
American corIndividuals doing business in for.

porations and

eign countries are normally

subject

only to

not

of

tax treatment of proprietor-

American taxes but also

partnerships,

and corporations is impractax system needs careful

Such individuals and enterprises,
may become subject to excessive tax
burdens unless some allowance is made in the
American tax law for taxes paid abroad. In the
past,
American corporations have been allowed to

plete uniformity
ships,

While com-

arbitrarily shorten

ticable,

the

present

examination to determine whether existing differences In treatment are Justified.

Opportunities
Business lose offsets.
offsetting business losses against taxable
income are a significant factor in determining
the attractiveness of risky Investment and in ar6.

for

riving at an equitable basis of
ing incomes.

Under present

losses sustained in

any

back and applied against

one

the

net operating

year may be carried
income

of

the two

preceding years and any balance not absorbed may
be carried forward as a deduction from inoome of

the foreign

countries.
therefore,

credit against their American

inoome derived

from

tax

liabilities on
abroad the taxes

business

which they have paid to foreign countries.
In addition, a number of special relief pro-

taxing fluctuat-

law,

those of

to

visions have been enacted from
signed

to

meet

particular

various foreign countries
ple,

and

time

time de-

to

problems arising in
areas.

For exam-

domestic corporations qualifying as

Hemisphere

Corporations

have

since

Western

l^KZ

been

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Also, taxpayers
exempt from corporation surtax.
doing business In the possessions of the United
States have been exempted from Federal Income
taxes and a special type of exemption Is provided

Trade

for China

Individuals

Corporations.

Act

resident abroad are allowed a complete exemption
wages and salaries earned abroad and a
partial exemption where their Income Is derived
on their

from operating a business.

American corporations and Individuals doing
business abroad should not be placed at a disadvantage In their competition with foreign firms.
At the same time, so long as they are American
citizens
fair

and

share

businesses,

they

domestic

tax

of

effect

It Is,

analyze the

we

United States

of

income tax rates
levels.

and

foreign

The entire

Personal exemptions.

11.

war

finance

each

the desirability of the pres-

single persons

a singl*
exemption of $500; in 1939 ^i-'
A married couple without
$1,000.

creased from

tax

the

ting of
gains

advantages accruing from the offset-

of one corporation against the
another and the avoidance of the tax on

losses

of

Intercorporate dividends which would otherwise
have been paid on dividends received by one member of an affiliated group from another. The tax
on Intercorporate dividends was Intended to prevent the evasion of the graduated corporate
income tax by setting up a series of small corpo-

rations

order

In

plicable

to

to

obtain

the

small corporations.

to determine whether

the purposes

they

were

whether they should be

tions.

The level

to
in

achieved

the revenue system

needs to be given

Consideration

whole.

the question whether an ad-

justment should be made to take account of higher
It Is also necessary to reexamine

of

exemptions

as

between single

persons, married couples, and dependents.

12.

Family income

are inequalities

out

of

the

fact

in

Under present law there
taxation of families arising
.

that couples in community prop-

erty States are permitted

The individual income tax is, and should rethe mainstay of the Federal revenue system.
It

a

as
to

serve and

Individual Income Taxes

Hence,

Important way the role of the tax in

fects in an

the postwar

tax structure.

main,

personal exemptions determines

of

the coverage of the individual income tax and af-

the alignment

intended

retained

$500.

is necessary

have

married couples have been refor dependents has been In-

living have further sharply reduced the real purchasing power represented by the personal exemp-

living costs.

taxes

these

and

$1,000 as oca-

While exemptions for

1939.

$4-00 in 1939 to the present level of
War and postwar increases in the cost of

lower rates apIt

Thus,

exemption of

an

the allowance

S5-percent credit for Intercorporate dividends received. The special tax
on consolidated returns was Intended as an offset

his wife, and

for

an

pared with $2,500 in
duced,

to

As a part of the

dependents.

his

person now has

ent 2-percent additional tax on consolidated cor-

porate returns and the

himself,

$500 for
of

exemption was

to

very high

program,

children now has
9.

to

personal exemptions under
the individual income tax were sharply reduced.
At the present time a taxpayer is allowed an exfor

should be given

schedule should be re-

comes and with changes in other taxes.

emption of

Attention

rate

individual income tax rates should bo coordinated
with other changes in the income tax such as personal exemptions and the treatment of family in-

discrimination and Inequities and to ascertaining
whether such taxpayers are bearing their fair

Intercorporate problems .

raise individual

to

brackets

examined to determine their effects on incentives
to work and Invest and their effects on living
standards and purchasing power. Revision of the

taxes with a view both to minimizing any existing

share of taxes.

us

all

in

constructed with a view to achieving an equitable
distribution of taxes and maximum production under peacetime conditions.
The rates must be re-

should bear their
burdens.

therefore, highly Important that

combined

mands of the war forced

Is most Important to achieve a fair and

to divide their commuInvestment income for Federal
income tax purposes, thereby reducing their taxes
under the progressive rate schedule. There are

nity

earned

and

equitable distribution of the taxes while maintaining broad consumer markets and Incentives to
work and Invest. Among the major tax problems in

also inequalities arising out of the fact that in
all States recipients of investment income have

this field now under study

members

In

the

Treasury De-

partment are the following:

opportunities for splitting that income among
of the family, whereas in non-oommunlty

property
earner.

10.

Individual

rates.

The

financial de-

States

earned

Income

la

taxed to the

The tax value of income splitting varies

with size of

income.

Couples with not more than

5

Juh)

1947

A-

$2,000 of net Income after exemptions can realize
tax benefit from Income splitting, whereas

no

graduated rates couples with larg.e Inrealize substantial benefits.
These

under the
may

comes

capital contribution.
The taxation of pensions
and annuities Is closely related to proposals for
special treatment

aged persons under the in-

for

dividual Income tax.

tax savings have created difficult administrative

and

other types of property assignments.

14.
Averaging
Under graduated tax rates,
taxpayers with widely fluctuating incomes are required to pay substantially larger amounts of tax

Over a period of years the Congress and the
Treasury have both considered means of eliminat-

than those with stable Incomes totalling the same
amount over a period of years.
Moreover, many
taxpayers lose the full benefit of their Individ-

problems

endless litigation

the field of

In

family trusts, family partnerships,

reducing the

ing or

and

resulting tax

Inequalities

among similarly situated fajullles,
quate

various

but

ade-

no

problem has been adopted.
been considered in
the past would be to eliminate the tax advantages
solution

of

the

One limited approaoh that has

of the community property system by taxing earned

income to the earner and other community property
Income to the spouse who exercises management and
A more comprehensive approaoh

control.

problem, which

attention

In

tax returns by husbands and wives.

which

approaoh,

only

widespread attention,

would

differences resulting

from

tween husbands
the

be

option to

given

eliminate tax

to

income splitting be-

ual Income

they

do

tax
not

exemptions.
heavily over

exemptions because in some years
have Income equal to the allowable

Such taxpayers

are also taxed more
period of years than those with
stable Incomes.
These inequalities in taxation
raise the question whether it is desirable to
adopt some method of averaging Income over a
period of years for purposes of the individual
income tax.
Averaging may have a significant
a

bearing both on tax equity and on the effects of
taxation on incentives to Invest In risky business ventures.
The adoption of averaging would
result in a substantial loss

of

effects

revenue must be com-

such a loss

of

in

their

divide

pared with the effects of other tax revisions.

combined

Credit for earned Income

15.

come during

The existing inequalities In taxes on family

again

years

the

In

years

the

sideration

of

small

nized

the various

that

solutions that have been

In

amount, and

credit

fects on the revenue yield of

oompllcationa

Important efthe income tax and

was

was

comparatively

the Revenue Act of 194-3

In

mainly on the grounds that the
enough to Justify the

It was eliminated,

suggested would have different but

earned in-

inclusive and
193'^19'^3 inclusive.
The

Incomes are significant and call for careful conIt must be recog-

for

192't-1931

earned Income credit, however,

problem.

The Federal

.

provided a credit

Income tax has

incomes for tax purposes.

this

revenue, and the

granting couples In

wives by

and

Still another

recently been

has

all States

the

to

received Congressional
the past, would be to require Joint
also

has

.

large

not

distribution of taxes among different
Income groups and between married and single
persons.
It Is, therefore, desirable to consider
the family Income problem In connection with any

introduced into the tax
been a number of
proposals for relnstltuting a credit for earned
Income under the individual income tax.
Some
proponents of an earned Income credit view it

comprehensive revision of the individual tax.

primarily as a means

on

the

system.

that

it

There have,

however,

reducing taxes

of

on

wage

earners, whereas other advocates of an earned in13.

Pensions and annuities

There are now

.

several million persons who receive various forms

come credit

duction in personal exemptions and the recent inof pensions

ingly

and

the tax treatment

Under existing law,
railroad retirement benefits

problem.

social security and
and certain

living,

annuities has become an Increas-

Important

other

kinds of

pensions and annui-

ties are excluded from taxable income.

clusions raise Important problems
With respect
be

a

to

of

taxable annuities,

reexamination

of

concerned primarily with Its ef-

With the wartime re-

of pensions and annuities.

creases in the cost of

are

fects on the incentives of business executives.

the

Income tax for
a limited amount

tax equity.

granted

method of

life insurance premiums

There have been proposals to

sider

a

of

securities.
it

under

the

individual

life insurance premiums.

als have also been made

Federal

allowing the tax-free recovery of the annuitant's

Allowances for

allow a limited deduction

These ex-

there should

present

16.

and other savings.

earned
If

Propos-

allow a deduction for

to

Income

such

would probably be

Invested in

allowances
necessary

to

were
con-

corresponding general allowance for other

forms of savings, in order to prevent unfair dis-

crimination

between

individuals investing their

6

Treasury Bulletin

A-

savings

In

different ways.

These proposals for

saving raise basis equity

special allowances for
questions and economic Issues as to their effect
on savings, Investment, and consumption.

origin and referred
nue Taxation,

Under presCapital gains and losses.
on capital assets held by Individ-

17.

problem

treatment

State Department,

the

Commission, and
this

for study to a group con-

It

the Joint Committee on Internal Reve-

sisting of

Treasury.

the

involved an

has

the Tariff

Consideration of
analysis of

and numerous products

ent law gains

bricating oil,

uals and corporations over six months are taxed
at rates which do not exceed a maximum of 25^.
Losses on such assets are allowed only to the ex-

alcohol including medicinal preparations,

tent of capital gains, except In the oase of Individuals such losses may be offset against ordinary Income to the extent of |1,000 each year.
A 5-year carryover of unabsorbed capital losses
Is allowed.

The

tax

treatment

of

capital

gains

and

the

such imported products as beer, lu-

of

containing
toilet

preparations, flavoring extracts, fruits and food

Determining what constitutes discrimcomplicated by the nature of the
is
schedules
which in some oases provide
tariff
may have been Intended to
rates
that
specific
colorings.

ination

compensate for the absence of excise taxes on imThe inter-relatlonship between
ported products.
and
tariffs
thus tends to raise questions
excises
involving this country's policies with respect to
international trade agreements.

It has been contended, has a considerable
effect on the securities market and the supply of
A great many problems have arisen as
capital.

Estate and Gift Taxes

the result of taxpayers' efforts to convert ordinary Income Into capital gains entitled to the

and gift tax field there has long been a need for

losses,

lower

tax

The basis

rates.

for

taxing capital

at lower rates them other Income and the
limitation on the deductibility of capital losses
should be reexamined.

gains

20.

Revision of

mutual relationship

to

the

years

tax

Government now imposes excise taxes on more than
50 commodities or services, most of which were
substantially Increased or newly Imposed to help

lems

in

In the financing of the war.

The revision of the

excise taxes raises the Important policy Issue of

how large a portion

raised

from

tax

the total revenue should

of

excise taxes.

closely related to

such matters

This question Is
as

the level of

It Is now appropriate to

exemptions.

reexamine these excises with a view to fitting
them together Into a coherent system adaptable to
our peacetime requirements. Each of the excises
Imposed

should

view to

reducing or

carefully

be

the income tax.

For the

Treasury Department

,

with

eliminating those which are

extremely regressive, which enter into business
are unduly burdensome on profits of
particular Industries,
or which are unusually
difficult to administer.
taxes will have

to

be

any changes made will

Revisions of particular
studied In detail so that

be

the competitive conditions

appropriate in light of
In the various indus-

tries.

attorneys, has been exploring the probfield, with a view to preparing a

this

comprehensive

report

the

tion and the report is in the final stages of
preparation. It will contain a detailed analysis
of the problems involved and recommendations for
estate and gift taxes, the
a revision
of the

adoption of which, it is believed, would greatly
Increase the uniformity, simplicity, and equity
of these taxes.

Social Security Taxes
21.

Extension of

coverage.

The flnanoing

of social security and its coverage raise certain

important problems which will

need oonsideratioD

in connection with the development of the postwar

tax system.
19116,

As a result of a request of July 27,

then Chairman

from Mr. Doughton,

of

this

Treasury Department has been carrying on £ study of the problems that would be
Committee,

the

associated

with

old-age and

extension of

the

nical

and

developing feasible
employed
workers.

to

administrative
persons

methods

and

the

coverage for

Attention has

survivors' Insurance.

been directed primarily
Discrimination between domestic and Im ported goods. Last year your Committee gave oonsideration to the problem of making certain imported merchandise subject to the same internal
revenue taxes as similar merchandise of domestic

consideration by

for

This Important task is nearlng comple-

Congress.

considered with a

costs, which

19.

two taxes and their

the

the assistance of an Advisory Committee of promi-

nent

Income

estate

the

legislative revision of

and

the relationship between

The Federal

excise taxes .

Revision of

18.

be

In

the basic structure, particularly with respect to

past three

Excises

study

an Intensive

structure .

difficult tech-

involved in
covering self-

problems
for

agricultural

and

domestic

1947

July

A-7

The problems raised In connection with the
coverage of both of these groups differ substantially from those Involved In the coverage of
workers In Industry and commerce. At present social security taxes are Imposed on wages, the employer withholding the employee tax and remitting
In the case
It together with the employer tax.
self-employed,
this
system Is not apof the

plicable because there Is no employer-employee
relationship giving rise to wages, and It Is necessary

establish the base on

to

employed should be
be reported

to

which the self-

taxed and

the

how the tax should
Bureau of Internal Revenue.

these problems raise numerous questions,

Both of

volves primarily the difficulty of drawing satisfactory lines between the non-deductible personal
expenses

of

business

outlays;

Individuals

and their deductible
research and development
expenses.
Involving the question of permitting
greater flexibility
In
the determination of
whether such costs should be capitalized or deducted as current expenses; (g) capital gains and
losses,

in

use

of

to

(f

)

which the problem relates primarily
the present provisions, such as sec-

tion 117(J), In certain instances for tax avoidance purposes; and (h) a number of administrative

provisions which

require aaendment in order to
administrative operations of the
Internal Revenue and assist taxpayers,

facilitate the

particularly with respect to the self-employed
low Incomes who are not subject to

Bureau of

employer-employee relationship generally exists In the case of agricul-

tain return forms, correction of

having very
Income tax.
tural

the

Vfhlle

domestic workers,

and

the

majority of the

employers either are not accustomed to filing tax

returns or

are

engaged

not

In

business.

More-

employment generally Is highly Irregular,
prevailing wages are much lower than In Industry
over,

may be paid partly In kind. As a result,
provision may need to be made for different techand

niques

In

such as elimination

oath requirements on cer-

of

of limitation provisions,

unnecessary reports

some and

certain statute

elimination of burdensmall refunds,

of

elimination of

irrevocability of the election of
the taxpayer with respect to the standard deduction, Improvement of the enforcement of reporting
and paying by

employers of tax collected from
their employees under the withholding system, and
similar matters.

achieve adequate coverage of

order to

Substantial progress has been made
towards recommendations for the solution of these

These above items are illustrative of a numpressing technical and administrative
of

these groups.

ber

problems which the Treasury and the taxpayers
have encountered in the operation of the Code.

problems.

Technical Matters
In addition to the tax matters

of

broad and

Importance to which I have briefly rethere are a substantial number of needed
technical adjustments of considerable signifi-

general
ferred,

cance that have accumulated during the war years.
191+2 was the last piece of ma-

In conclusion I believe that we should approach the important task of postwar tax revision
with an open mind. We need to study and analyze
all the major matters

many more
We

tion.

jor legislation

present sources

to

Many

Into

go
of

in

such

these

which the

Congress undertook

problems to any great extent.

matters pose polled questions of

magnitude and their proper solution will
frequently Involve technical problems of considAmong the more
erable difficulty and complexity.
some

Important
treatment

of
of

these Items are such matters as the
(a) war losses, which Involves pri-

marily the treatment of recoveries of properties
(b) cancellation of Indebtlost during the war;
edness,
which Is a matter requiring general reconsideration and overhauling; (c) certain types
reorganizations,
amd
recapitalizations
which there appears to be Increasing resort as a
method of attempting to avoid tax on corporate
distributions In situations where there are accumulated corporate earnings; (d) provisions of the
of

to

tax law the operation of which la affected by
the termination of hostilities and of the war;
a problem which In(e) occupational
expenses,

they are

plore

have

I

scrutinize

should

The Revenue Act of

that

revenue

of

may

ascertain whether
We should also ex-

possible sources

all

upon investigation

carefully all the

to

proper balance.

in

mentioned and

arise upon further explora-

will

that

new taxes which

of

prove

meritorious,

and

which may relieve pressure in other areas.
The development of a sound postwar
tem constitutes

one

of

the

tax

sys-

most Important steps

towards the assurance of continuing prosperity in
If production

this country.
to improve

the

tax

without

le

in

the future

system

Impeding

must

business

ening consumer markets.

my pleasure
the

in

work is

I

continue to
living is

of

it has in the past,

as

yield the

needed revenue

work incentives,

and

without restricting Investment

as

to

if the American standard

Increase,

and without weak-

wish again to express

appearing before

this

Committee

being Initiated on a fundamental

revision of the American tax system.

Treasury Bulletin

A-g

Assets and Liabilities of Ckwrnercla! Banks and Mutual Savings Banks
December 3i , 1939-1946
On Hay 8, 19^1, the Coi^trolLer of the Corrency released the regular aeiilannual report on aeeats and liabilities of all banks, connerclal and mutual
The
aarlnca. In the United States and possessions as of Dscenber 31, 19>t6.
data, which oover lU.lOO connerclal banks and 533 antoal savings banks,
were compiled fron call reports of national banks and from Inforaatlon provided by State bank sopsrvlsory authorities on banks under their saperrlslon.
Historical data froa previous semi-annual reports of the Comptroller
of the Currency have been used In the preparation of this article.

The moat recent report on bank assets and
liabilities as of December Jl, 19't-6 makes available data covering the first complete postwar
During the calendar year 19^6, significant
year.
changes occurred In the asset and liability

structure
banks. In

commercial
particularly
banks,
the Treasury Department began a
19'<-6,
of

debt pay-off program as contrasted with the borrowing programs of the war period. This resulted
in marked declines of commercial bank holdings of

United States Oovemmont securities on the asset
side of the balance sheet which were in part offset by substantial increases in commercial bank
Among commercial bank liabilities the
loans.
debt retirement program was reflected in a sharp

drop

in

United States Ckivernment deposits, but
in other deposit

there were continued increases
items to partially offset this.

The cash balance made available by this imDay.
proved situation was used as the source of funds
in the debt reduction program In IS**^.

From December 31 19'*5 through December 31,
total assets of commercial banks declined
from Jlfil.'t- billion to #150.7 billion, a decrease
This decline In total
of $10.6 billion or 7^.
«

19'<-6,

assets reflected almost completely decreases in
commercial bank holdings of Government securities
offset in part by increases in loans.

Treasury's debt
phasis by the Treasury

public

This article
ever, in other items such as loans.
presents a detailed discussion of the developments in bank assets and liabilities during the
calendar year 19'^6 and the period from December 31, 1939 through 1914-6.

19'*-5.

Federal securities held by commercial banks
declined to 175.3 billion on December 31, 19'^6, a
decline of $15.9 billion or 17^. 1/
The

reduction

ties showed significant declines in oommerclsJ.
bank assets during 13^6 after six years of sharp
The
single most important factor
increases.
leading to these declines was the Federal Government's debt pay-off program started on March 1,

Oversubscriptions to the Victory Loan had
the Treasury's cash balance, while the
budgetary outlook of the Government reached a
19'*^6.

up

more favorable status

in
not

United
only

States

security

direct pay-offs to

commercial banks on maturing debt held by them,
but also sales by commercial banks of securities
in the market

Decline in commercial bank assets during
calendar year 19*^6 first since 1939. The data as
of December 3I, 19''-6 on bank assets and liabili-

built

The emdebt pay-off pro-

debt of $19.2 billion was concentrated
largely in reductions in commercial bank holdings
of United States Government
securities.
From
peak holdings of $91.2 billion on December 31,

holdings reflected

Assets

in its

gram has been on reducing bank-held debt Just as
during the war years borrowing from nonbank investors was stressed.
For the calendar year
13^, therefore, a net decline in the outstanding

on the other hand,
Mutual savings banks,
showed almost negligible effects of the debt payoff program, since they held only small amounts
Changes did occur, howof retired securities.

Commercial Banks

reduction program reflected

in decline in Federal security holdings.

than

was

ejcpected at V-J

to meet the withdrawals of United
States Government deposits and the strain on bank
reserves.

Other asset items also changed materially
during the first complete postwar year. The following table presents a distribution of the various asset items for commercial banks as of December 31, 19'^5 and l9i<-6.
1/

Tigaree in this article on oommercial bank
United States Sovernment securities are at
and therefore differ from the figures shown
ership section of the "Treasury Bulletin"
which are given at par.

holdings of
book value
in the ownon page kS,

.

July

1947

A-9

December 31

Commercial
bank assets

I3k5

Change

1946

Amount Percent

(In billions
of dollars)
8. Oovernment direct
and guaranteed obligations
Loans and discounts....
Other securities
Cash and Interbank and
reserve balances
Other assets

U.

Total assets

91.2
26.2
35.0
1.6

161.4

75.3
31.3
S.l

-15.9
*5.1

-17
+20

+ .8

+11

34.4

-.6

-2

cllne, the Increases whloh had occurred since
December 31, I939, were atlll not substantially
affected on the full seven-year basis. Pron December 31, 1939 throu^ December 31, 1946 total
assets of commercial banks Inoreased by 85.0
billion on 12956 from $65.7 billion at the beginning to $150.7 billion at the end of the
period ( Chart 1 )

The table below shows

1,6

150.7

of commercial banks

-10.6

as

major asset Items
December 31, 1939 and

the

of

December 31, 1946.
Leae than $30 ullllon or 0.5^.

December
Commercial bank loans inoreased sharply durIng 1946. As the table shows, the year 1946 was
marked by substantial changes In loans and disFrom December 3I1 1945 through Decemcounts.

ber 31, 1946 loans and discounts Inoreased by
Increases In commercial and
t5.1 billion or 20^.
Industrlsd loans, real estate loans, and consumer
loans to Individuals of $4.6 billion, $2.5 billion, and $1.7 billion, respectively, were pardecline of $3.7 billion In
loans to purchase or carry securities and loans
to dealers and brokers In securities.
tially

offset

by

a

Commercial
bank assets

Change

"}!

1939

Percent

Amount

1946

(In billions
of dollars)
8. Government direct
and guaranteed obligations
Loans and discounts....
Other securities
Cash and Interbank and
reserve balances
Other assets

16.1
17.4
7.2

75.3
31.3
g.l

*59.o
+13.9
+1.0

••361

22.6
2.2

34.4

+11.8
-.6

+52
-29

Total assets

65.7

150.7

U.

1.6

III

+85.0 ^129

The inoi<easeB outlined above reflected the
return to more normal activity In the private
sector of the economy as reconversion took place

Inereases for seven years primarily in government aecurities.
The major Increases during
the war period occurred In oommerolal bank hold-

housing and other

ings of United States Oovernment securities. For
the
seven years from December 31, 1939 throu^

and

the

deferred demand

for

consumer goods began to be met.
security loans accompanied the
end of wartime Oovernment financing when bank loans in large
amounts were made in order to
purchase United States Oovernment

securities

The decline in

Chartl-COMMERCIAL BANK^ ASSETS
December 31.1939

-

December 31.1946
Detail of

$ Billions

Assets

during the war

loans.
• 1.6— (?//)«/ >fl55fl/5

,„^ Cas/>

Other securities comprising
State and loosJ., corporate, and
miscellaneous securities, whloh
inoreased
the

#0.8

calendar

w"^^ Other

Interbank

Securities

^Loans and Discounts

billion during
year 1946,
con-

tinued on an upward

o/><f

and Reserve Balances^

trend whioh

started in 1944-.

Govy Direct and
Guaranteed Obllgattorts

...^U.S.

Commercial bank assets rose
1291^ in seven years slnoe Decem-

ber 31, 1939.

Despite

the

very

sharp change in trend during the
calendar year 1946 when oommeroial

bank

assets

began to de-

^Compnsas nohonQl bonks. sKt» commt/ciol dants. tvtf prtvot9 bants as
incMes banks m ttrf fonts ana possessions
o.
*^Sa€ occotnponytng Tobta footno^ 3
I.

ciassiftta by

ftte

Comp/rv^Mr of /tie CuffffK/

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Treasury Bulletin

A- 10

Deoember 31,

^9'^6,

Federal

seourltles Increased

the

most

part

The

gram.

the

most

Treasury's

debt pay-off pro-

from $16.3 billion to 175.3 billion (Chart 1).
Aa a proportion of the Increase of tS^.O billion
United States
In totail oommerolal bank assets,
Oovernment seourltles accounted for more than

change occurred In
United States Government deposits In commercial
banks,
which from Deoember 31, 19l»-5 through December 31, 19U^6 declined from |2l)-.g billion to

assets United

f3.2 billion. These deposits were withdrawn from
commercial banks by the Federal Government to

In relation

two-thirds.

to

total

States Oovernjnent seourltles rose from 2^'fi on
Deoember 31, 1939 to 50^ on December 3I, 194^.
Although still the moat Importsmt single asset
Item at the end of the seven-year period, Federal securities declined as
assets In the last year from

a

cover

the

of

paying off maturing secu-

rities.

The

percent of total

liability

571^ to 50f>'

costs

important

following table presents the various
Items as of Deoember 31, 19^5 and

191^6.

followed

Items

Other asset

varied trends during the

seven-

period from December 31
1939 through Deoember 31, 19''-6.
Loans and discounts Increased

year

by $13.9 billion or YSi "Ith
more than two-thirds of the Increase occurring during

Loans

19''-6.

19''-5

counted for 27% of

total assets

on December 31, 1939 and

Deoember 31,

a^id

discounts ac-

and

21^ on

19'^6.

State and local, corporate,
miscellaneous securities In

and

banks

commercial

billion

<7«2

on

amounted
Deoember

to
31.

1939 and ti.\ billion on Deoember 31> 19't-6
an
increase
of almost ll.O billion.
They
started on a slight upward trend
in

after

19'*'+

some

having declined
early defense and

the

in

war years.
The
in oash

rise
for

of

flected primarily

the

during

reserves

bank

$11.8 billion

the seven years re-

growth in
the

war

years.

Liabilities and capital
accounts
Debt pay-off program during
19'<-6

cline

reflected primarily in deof United States Govern-

ment deposits.

bilities of
developments

dar

year

Among the liaoommerolal
during the

19'<-6

banks,
calen-

reflected

for

Chart 2

-DEPOSITS OF INDIVIDUALS. PARTNERSHIPS.

AND CORPORATIONS

IN

COMMERCIAL BANKS^

1947

July

A-ll

December 3I

Commerolal bank
liabilities and
capital aooounta

I9>t^

Amount

19'<-6

ity

Change

|

Un

Percent

Items as of December 31, 1939
the change for the seven years.

billions
of dollars)

Liabilities:
Deposlte of Individ
uals, partnershlpa
and oorporatlone:
Demand
Time
U. S. Oovernment and
postal savings deposits
Deposits of States
and political subdivisions
Deposits of banks..
Other deposits and
miscellaneous 11a
bllltles
Total liabilities.

81. 3

+7.'v

33.5

+3.5

+10
+12

2Kb

3.2

-21.6

-87

5.8
l4.1

3.S

+1.1

6.9
12.7

-lA

Capital accounts

9.0

Total liabilities and
capital accounts....

161.

If-

+19
-10
-7

3.5

152.3 llH.l

December 31

Commerolal bank
liabilities and
capital accounts

73.9
30.0

-11.3

-7

9.7

+.6

7

150.7

-10.5

and oorporatlons In oommerolal banks.
of deollne In one - the debt pay-off
program - was responsible for some part of the
nerships,
The cause

Increase In the other, since withdrawals of Federal deposits were distributed to other Investors
In the form of pay-offs and redeposlted with oonw

merclal

banks.

The primary reason

crease, however, was

loans was
deposits.

the

for

the In-

accompanied by a oomparsble

growth

In

Change

Amount

Percent

Liabilities:
Deposits of Individuals, partnerships
and corporations:
Demand
Time
U. S. Government and
postal savings deposits
Deposits of States
and political subdivisions
Deposits of banks...
Other deposits and
mlsoellaneous liabilities

Total liabilities and
capital accounts

28.2
114-.9

8I.3
33.5

*53.l H88
+18.6 125

3.2

+2.3

251

3.5
9.9

6.9
12.7

*3A
+2.8

+97
+28

1.3

3.!

+2.2

167

58.7 Itl.l
7.0

9.7

65.7 150.7

+82.3 +140
+2.7

38

+85.0 +129

The change

In United States Oovernment defor the seven-year period as a whole naturally obscures the variation of trend during the
period.
Chart 3 shows the way United States Oov-

posits

ernment deposits grew during the war period when
the Treasury's cash balance was built up during
the war loan drives and the decline during the
last year resulting from the debt reduction program.

The growth In deposits of States and politisince December 31, 1939 is also
presented In Chart 3. The high revenues of State
cal subdivisions

Major portion of total liability Increase
December 3I1 1939 concentrated In deposits
Individuals, partnerships, and corporations.

For the

and

fact that the growth of

since
of

19l^6

(In billions
of dollars)

Capital accounts

shows, the deollne In United States Oovernment
deposits was to a large extent offset by the rise
In demand and time deposits of Individuals, part-

1946

1939

Total liabilities...

Deposlta of Individuals, partnerships, and
oorporatlone continued to Inoreaae. As the table

and

seven-year period from December 31» 1939
the major portion of
31, 19^6,

and local govemraents during the war built up
their surplus funds,
since public building programs. In the same way as private, were almost

completely stopped during the war years.

throu^ December

the $85,0 billion Increase on the liability side
of the commerolal bank balance sheet was concen-

Individ-

Capital accounts followed slow upward trend.
Capital accounts of commerolal banks have followed a slow upward trend from December 31, 1939

uals,

partnerships, and corporations (Chart 2).
Demand deposits of Individuals, partnerships, and

through December 31, 19^6.
They Increased from
$7.0 billion at the beginning of the period to

rose from $28.2 billion to $81.3
an Inoreaae of $53.1 billion, while time
deposits Increased from $!'). 9 billion to $33.5
billion or by $18.6 billion.

$9.7 billion at the end, a rise of 385^. Most of
the Increase occurred in sxutjIus, undivided profits, and reserves.

trated In

demand and

time deposits

of

oorporatlons

billion,

Accordingly, the growth
The following table shows the major

liabil-

was substantially less

In

than the

capital accounts

growth In total

g

"

Treasury Bulletin

A- 12

reflected In a decline In the
total deposits to

deposits.

This

ratio

capital accounts

of

Is

end of 1939 to 7^ as
On
k, lower curve).
(Chart
of December 31, 19W
very
course,
a
of
was,
there
the other hand,
sharp Increase In the coverage of deposits In the
form of cash and FedereJ. securities as noted
above. If the ratio Is revised so as to Include

dropping

12^ at

from

Change

December 3^
Mutual savings
bank assets

the

13^5

19'^6

Amount Percent

;in billions

of dollars)
S. Government direct
and guaranteed obligations
Loans and discounts....
Other securities
Cash and Interbank and
reserve balances
Other assets

U.

only .deposits not covered by cash and Government
securities most of the declining trend Is elimicapital accounts as a
nated. That Is to say,

10.7

+ .2

+6

.2

+13

.8
.2

+ .2

+3IV

18.7

+1.7

.6
.2_

17.0

+10

+1.1

1.2

Total assets

percentage of total deposits not covered by cash
and Federal securities was 36^ at the end of 1939
and 32^ at the end of 19't-6. Chart k (upper curve)
shows this ratio by semi-annual dates over the

11.

-13

+10

Lese than $30 Billion.

•

Oovernment securities accounted for most of
The major portion of the rise in
mutual savings bank assets was accounted for in
their holdings of United States Oovemment secuthe Increase.

seven-year period.
The fluctuations over the period reflect the
relative inqportanoe of the various causes of the

which increased

rities,

by

$1.1 billion during

The Treasury's debt pay-off program had
almost no effect upon these holdings, since mu-

growth of deposits. A faster relative growth for
Federal securities than for other assets produces
A slower relaan upward tendency In the cuirve,

19'<-6.

tual

savings banks

owned very

the securities which

small

amounts of

tive growth for holdings
moves the curve downward.
ourve shows the effect of the paiy-off program In
reducing Oovernment securities while bank loans

paid off in cash. On
the other band, they continued to buy Oovemment
securities from other Investors in the mairket,

were Increasing.

the year.

Table 1, at the end of the article, presents
detailed data on commercial bank assets and liabilities for each yeaj since December 31, 1939.

tributed

of Federaa securities
The last part of the

Mutual Savings Banks

thereby showing an increase in their holdings for

The remaining $0.6 billion Increase was dis-

other

DEPOSITS

bank assets
continued to inorease during the
calendar year 19**^. During the
calendar year 19''-6, total assets
of mutual savings banks contin-

December

MutueJ. savings

savings bank assets increased by #1.7 billion as compared with |2.2 billion for the

sents

the

following

muttial savings

cember 31,

table

major asset
19'*-5

and

discounts,

The rise of |0.2

cash.

31.

1939- December 31.1946
'

Percent

Percent

40
As o Percent of Deposits.
Not Covered by Cosh and

US

30

Gov! Securities

20

20
As a Percent of
Total Deposits -

10

pre-

Items of

banks as of De-

1940

1942

1941

1943

-'Comprises national banks, state commercial banks,
Includes banks in territories and possessions

and December 31.
TrMtui). Oiiiitwn

19'^6.

loans

ACCOUNTS AS A PERCENT OF
COMMERCIAL BANKS^

10

previous year.
The

and

IN

ued to increase at a rate eilmost
as high as that of the war peThus, for the year 19^-6,
riod.
mutual

between

evenly

securities,

Chart 4-CAPITAL

Assets

were

o<

RiMorch and

Stotlilici

1944

1945

1946

1947

and private banks as classified by the Comptroller of the Currency

e

1947

Jiihf

A- 13

billion In loans and discounts, which In the case
of mutual savings banks means real estate loans

deposits

Indication of a
change In trend In this Item. The Increase In
loans during the calendar year 19'*6 was the first
sign of a rise slnoe 19U0.
mutual

Total
since

period

Important

Is

primarily.

an

as

bank assets

savings

^or

December 31» 1939.
from December 31 »

1939

ings

37^
the
seven-year
through Deoem-

banks

that

of

Change
Peroent

Total assets.
•

+279
-.8
«

11.9

18.7

-.6

-79

6.8

*57

As the table shows,

the

to

This was a percentage

6).

seven

the rise In total assets.

as con^jared with the
time deposits In commer-

banks

article

'Geographic
the

May

194^5

cash,

of

the

for

S

Billions

I

I

1

\

I

I

In

assets.

Assets

Other Securities

U.S. Gory Direct
and Guaranteed

Obligations

DeDe-

19'4-6.

savings

Bank

"Treas-

^^Cos/J and Interbank and
Reserve Balances ^

Government securi-

Liabilities and
capital accounts
Mutual

of

the

Government

ties accounted for 26^ on
cember 31, 1939 and 63^ on

cember 31,

of

A de-

securities held by oiutual savIn relation to toings bajiks.
tal

issue

Detoil of

I

and other assets
about one-fifth

Increase

Distribution

Chart 5- MUTUAL SAVINGS BANK ASSETS
December 31. 1939 -December 31. 1946

cline of fl.S billion In loans
other
securiand discounts,
ties,

Increase of

years,

the In-

December 31f 1939
savings bank hold-

Ings of United States Government securities was greater tnan

accounted

I1.5 billion or
rate

seven years from December 31, 1939
deposits Increased from $10. 5 bil$16.8 billion,
or
by $6.3 billion

Deposits" in

since

mutual

of

a

States, although they expanded considerably, were
nevertheless substantially less affected by wartime financial and Industrial growth than other
areas of the country.
The data presented in

-8
36

Less than $50 Billion or 0.^%.

crease
In

f:5

at

125^ for
over the same period. The lag In
deposit holdings of mutual savings banks reflects the geographical location of these banks
In the northeastern part of the country.
These

U.

•'-.I

was

191^6,

60^ for the
Increase of
cial

11.

Increase

For the
through

(In billions
of dollars)

1:1
2.2

that

similar to
commercial banks, which for the period
from the end of 1939 throu^ l$k^ had been
increasing at a sharply higher rate.

(Chart

8. Government direct
and guaranteed obligations
Loans and discounts...
Other securities
Cash and interbank and
reserve balances....
Other assets

an

This Increase

lion

Amount

are

tl6.S billion,

The table below shows the major asset Items
December 31 » 1939 and December 3I1 19''-6,
as
the
change over the seven-year period.
and

ig'*^

to

Liabilities of mutual -savalmost completely concentrated

10^.

of

1939

of increase similar

other groups own only negligible amounts of
these deposits.
During the calendar year 19'V6,
these deposits Increased from #15.3 billion to

rose

December Jl

rate

In time deposits of Individuals, partnerships,
and corporations,
slnoe mutual
savings banks
are permitted to hold time deposits only and

ber 31» 19*^6, toteO. assets of mutual savings
banks rose from $11.9 billion to $18.7 billion,
an Increase of $6.g billion or 57^ (Chart 5).

Mutual savings
bank assets

show

of commercial banks.

-J

bank

time

See accompanying

Table 2. footnote

3

A-lU-

Chart 6 -TIME

DEPOSITS OF INDIVIDUALS, PARTNERSHIPS.
IN MUTUAL SAVINGS BANKS

AND CORPORATIONS

Treasury Bulletin

July 1941

A-15

Table 1.- AseetB and Liabilities of All Conmerclal Banksi/in the United States

December 31, 1939

Dec.

31,

1939

Number of banka.

I'^.S'^

-

2/

December 31, 1946

Dec.

31,

Deo. 31,

igin

19tO

31,

19U2

liJiL

14. 405

Assets

Deo.

14.

w

Deo. 31,
191*3

Dec.
c. 31,
19

l\.Oih

llt.QlUt

14.064

14.100

521
3.395
856
4.772

702
5,146
1.387
7,234

w

Dec.

31,

I9U5

Dec.

31,

1946

(In millions of dollars)

Loans and dleoounte:
Real estate loans;
Secured by farm land
Secured by residential properties
Secured by other properties
Total real estate loans
Commercial and industrial loans (Including open
market paper)
Loans to farmers directly guaranteed by Commodity
Credit Corporation
Other loane to farmers
Loans to brokers and dealers in securities
Other loane for the purpose of purchasing or carrying stocks, bonds, and other securities
Consumer loans to individuals
Loane to banks
All other loans (including overdrafts)

Total loane and discounts
Securities:
U. 8. Oovernment securities:
Direct obligations
Ouaranteed obligations..
Total

Obligations of States and polltioal subdivisions.
Other bonde, notes, and debentures
Corporate stocks, including stocks of Federal
Reserve Banks

Total aeourltlei.
Total loans, discounts, and securities
Currency and coin
Balances with other banke, including reserve balances ^/
Bank premisee owned, furniture and fixtures
Real estate owned, other than bank premises
Investments and other assets indirectly representing
bank premiees or other real eetate
Customers' liability on acceptances outstanding
Interest, commissions, rent, and other Income earned or
toorusd but not oolleoted
Other assets
Total assets

566
3.292
i,o48
4,906

491
3.332

924
4,746

4,521

463
3.218
749
4.430

9.476

7,875

7,876

8.033

9,600

14,237

611
941

1,428

820
958
2,282

308

1,514
637

777
931
951

105
1,306
1,524

814

680

615

946

2.301

58
?.835
17,450

41
4,681

59
2,817
19,200

2,856

1,168

1.074

21,739

26,195

31. 308

91,220
22

75.320

91,242
3.990
3.006

75.336
4,4l4
3.381

569

2,571
1.026
",266

4,578

4.578

6,497
l,ll»4

837

14,431

<

463
3 ,256

802

5?

19,009

21.934

3.374
19.307

12,834
3.511
16,345

13,967
3,838

'l:--233

38,742
21766

57.640
2,531

17,805

21,854

41,508

60,171

77,095
998
78,094

3,389
3.183

3.732
3,155

3,758
3.002

3. 613
2.750

3,364
2,423

,529
3.52?
,450

1.053
3.17s
3.649
2,418
49

1.639
4.107
82

15_

586

547

502

468

23,502

25.240

29.116

48,339

66,351

84,467

98,610

83.479

40,952

44,249
1,337
25,948
1,102
376

51,050
1,457
25,235
1,092
282

67,646
1.383
26,792
1.075

85.551
1,527
26,289
1,021
135

106,207
1,715
28,680
964
72

124,805
1,930
33.077
925

114,787
2,113
32.289
925

38

26

49

V.

76

134

257
185.

2J4

2i;44
1,126
454
151
131

_521

27L

116

104

73.591

348

66

84

110
218

65.723

213

221.

121
208

241

182
25g

220
184

79,646

97,636

115,098

138,186

161,364

150, 741

8,442
4,086
10,306
840
1.239
72,878

10,404
4,489
9,832
924
1.690
86,718

65,309
20,813
4,648
11,172
984
1 .37?
104, 305

73,924
24,674
5.225
12,692
1,295
2.615
120,425

81,318
3.070
6,114
11,017
1,424
2.398
105,341

16,070

19,017

23,890

29,951

117
10
481
272
4

103
8
547
97
11

33.471
114

16
436
172

18

168

Liabilities
Demand deposits:
Individuals, partnerships, and corporations.
U. B, Oovernment
States and political eubdlvlaions
Banka in the United States ^/
Banks in foreign countries
Certified and cashiers' checks, etc
Total demand deposits j/
Time deposits:
Individuals, partnerships, and oorporatloni.
U, S. Oovernment
Postal savings
States and political subdivisions
Banks in the United States
Banks in foreign countries
Total time deposits
Total depoeits 2/
Bills payable, rediscounts, and other liabilities for
borrowed money
Acceptances executed by or for account of reporting
banks and outstanding
Interest, discount, rent, and other income oolleoted but
not earned
Interest, taxee, and other expenses accrued and unpaid..
Other liabilities
Total ilabilltlea

28,209
840
2,962
8,770
S54
624
42.259

785
981
49.429 4/ 55,317

14,8S7

15,416

17
,
53 5/
549

268
10

1^
9.903 5/

F

35
5

-

37,802
1,886
3.780
9.997
755
1,09a

15.537
4,

^
I

277 5'

2b
52}
256

y

5_

6

796
220

12_

15,783

16.321 4/ 16,383

16,747

19.901

24,655

30,750

34,626

58,043

65.750

71.700

89.625

106,619

128,960

151.176

139.966

26

25

22

19

52

126

220

4«

150

121

101

52

60

78

87

151

73
80
367

45
201
349
107,326

427

66,479

130
384
90,268

373

58,738

97
115
359
72,395

58

584

129,868

152,342

103
389
430
141,087

133
381
2,603
2.585
825

116
348

101
312

2,614
2,834
935

93
281
606
2,911
1,011

254
2,668
3,2p4
1.045

77
207

2,600
2,704
875

2,764
3. 518
1,215

f7
163
2,952
3,907
1,343

63
115
3.116
4.190
1.549

459
6,986

469
7,112

7,251

467
7.36s

517
7.772

537
8,31s

589
9,022

9.655

6?, 72?

7?,5?1

J ?, 6*^

97.636

115.098

138,186

161.364

150.741

V

284

Capital Accounts
Capital notes and debenturee
Preferred stock
Common stock
Surplus
Undivided profits
Reserves and retirement account for preferred stock and
capital notes and debentures
Total capital accounts

Total liabilities and capital accounts.
Note:

See following page for footnotes.

454

2,

621

A-16

Treasury Bulletin

Table 2.- Aesets and Liabilities of All Mutual Savings Banks In the United States
December 31, 1939 - December 31, 1946

Juhf 194'(

A- 17

Individual Income Tax Returns for 1044
Seoratary

of

the

Treasury Bnjrder reoaatly

made public data tabulated froH ladlvldual Inoaae
The oo»tax returns for the Inooae jrear 19'**.

kinds
that

gross Income substantially on a par, so
liabilities may be determined directly

of
tax

The data suanarlzed In this

from a taix table without determining net Income.
About four-fifths of the taxpayers no longer
deteralne their net Incoae for tax purposes
and, oonsequently,
the Inoome distributions will

artlole oover all returns filed In 19'^ and supersede the pi^ellBlnary tabulations froa returns

henceforth be by adjusted gross Income classes as
oo^tared wltb the net Inooae classes used In the

with adjusted gross Inooae of less than $23,000
published In the Maroh and April 19't'6 Issues of
the 'Treasury Bulletin.* 1/ Tabulations from Individual returns for 19'*'3 were published In the
June 194^7 Issue of the 'Trwaawy BoUettn.*

past.

plete tabulations will appear In "Statlstlos of
Inooae for 19'v4, Part 1,« whloh will be published
at some future date.

Changes In the Internal Revenae Code
The 19**^ tabulations reflect,

for

the first

changes made for purposes of slnpllunder the Individual Inoome Tax Act
This Act Introduced the oonoept of
of 19'^>
adjusted gross Incoae and per eaplta exemptions.
time,

the

The per eaplta surtax exemption.
Surtax
eiei^tlonsof I500 for the taxpayer, $500 for his
spouse and $^00 for each dependent were allowed
as a credit against net Income for the purpose of
surtax.

These

the construction

per
of

capita
a

new

exemptions permitted
simplified tax table.

(See below.)

fl cation

Increased the

standard deduction,

soope of the Supplement T

tax

broadened the

table, and simpli-

fied the tax return foras. 2/ A desorlptlon of
these Important new features Is given below.

Adjusted gross Inooae. The breakdown by Income classes In the attached tables Is made on
the basis of a new concept called 'adjusted gross

Income.'

business

deductions, expenses of

travel and lodging away froa home, reimbursed expenses connected with employDent, and deductions
to rents and royalties, etc.
(See
Itea 5 of facsimile of Form lOUo attached.) Por
the adjusted gross Income of a wage
exaaple,
earner generally Is his total receipts from wages

attributable

subject to withholding, while that of a businessle

his

total

sales minus cost of goods sold

and other business deduotlone. Adjusted gross
Income provides a method of placing different
1/

gj

standard

deduction.

To

relieve

aore

having to Itemise personal deductions such as contributions, aedloal expenses,
taxes. Interest, and casualty losses, the standard deduction Incorporated In the tax table was
Increased froa about 6^ to 10^ and was made applicable to adjusted gross Incomes of less than
For taxpayers with adjusted gross Inoome
$5,000.
of

of $5,000 or aore, a flat $500 standard deduction
In lieu of Itemized deductions was added.

This concept la defined as gross Income

alnus allowable

man

The

taxpayers

fbr wor* detailed tabulations,
la* the Sseretary't
prati ralsaie,
Traaiury Dapartaaot
Presi
Serrlaa
No. S-36C, dated Jona 25, l$k7.
Other ohaa^as la the ladlvidoal lacoae Tax lot of 19>>4
and the BavsBua let of 19>«3 affect the eo^arabillty af
19't3 an* l?''^ data.
TOr ezanple, the deflaltlon of a
dependent and the treatnant of a dependent 'a Inooae
were •Impllfled.
A dependent vai redefined at a eloaa
relative with Ineene of leas than $^00 vho received
more than one-half of hit import froa the taxpayer,
laeh person, Inclndln* alnort, who had $500 or aore
Srota Income wat required to file a return. A norwal
tax exeq>tloa of $500 vat allowed at a credit agalaat

The new Supplement T tax table. The soope
of the Supplement T tax table, whloh provides a
simple aethod of deteralnlng final tax liability,
was broadened (a) by raising the upper Halt of
the table from $3,000 to $5,000, (b) by extending
use to taxpayers with all types of Income,

Its

and

by Incorporating a standard deduction of
In addition, the use of the table was
simplified as a consequence of the per oaplta ex-

about

(c)

lOlt.

ea^tlone.

net iaeoaa for the purpete of the norwal tax; however,
in the eate of a Joint retora of hnaband and wife, the
neraal tax exaoptlen wat |1,000 except that, if the
adjottad groat Incoae of one apeuae wae lett than (500,
the aoraal tax exaaptlea vat $500 pint the adjuited
grett inoome of tueh tponte.
The Tlotory tax and tha
earned income credit were repealed. The asraal tax
rate vat reduaed from 6$ to 3^ and the tnrtax ratet
were iaoraated te Xffi en inrtax net incoae of lata than
$3,000, rising te 91)( ea tartaz net laeome of $300,000
and ever. A aore complete deaeriptioa of the chaagat
in the Internal Revenae Code it given la the S«or»taiy't pratt releate noted above.

:

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A- IS

The old Form 1040A
simplified tax forms.
was discarded and a new Form lo4o was designed,
which Included a "short" form for persons using

form for peraona
the
tax table and a "long"
making their own tax ooaputatlone. In addition,
wage earners with adjusted gross income of less
than $5,000, derived entirely froa wages subject
to withholding, and not more than #100 of income
from wages not subject to withholding. Interest,
and dividends, were permitted to elect to have

their taxes computed by the oolleotors of internal revenue and to use their withholding receipt,

Form W-2, as a final tax return.

(See facsimile

of Form W-2 attached.)
On the basis

of

these changes,

of taxpagrers meiy be
three broad categories:

returns

Description

Form
Form W-2

the

divided into the following

form was filed by wage earners
with adjusted gross Incomes of less
than 85,000 (derived entirely from

This

wages, interest, and dividends, including not more than $100 from such
sources not subject to withholding)
and whose deductions were less than
about 10% of adjusted gross income.
These taxpayers had their final tax
liabilities determined for them by
collectors of internal revenue
the
on the basis of the Supplement T tax
table.

Form 1040
(short)

This form was filed by taxpayers with
adjusted gross incomes of less than
$5,000 from any source, who desired
to determine their tax from the new
Supplement T tax table incorporating
the 10% standard deduction.

Form 1040
(long)

This form was filed by two types of
taxpayers who continued to make detailed tax computations

ly

2/

(a)

Those with adjusted
gross
incomes of $5,000 or aore.
These taxpayers were given
the option of claiming either
the
S500 standard deduction
or of continuing to itemize
their actual deductions.

(b)

Those with adjusted gross incomes of leas than $5iOOO ^^o
Itemized their actual deductions.

The Individual Income tax returns Included In the l<)Uk
tabulations were for (l) the calendar year 19'*4, (?) a
fiscal year ending within the period July 194U through
June 1945, and (3) a part year with the greater part of
the accounting period In 1941|,
The returne Included
Forms V-2 and lOMO filed by cltltens
and
resident
aliens and Terms lOUOB filed by nonresident aliens
having a business within the United States.
Tentative
returns vere not Included and amended returns were used
only if the original returns were excluded.
Statistics
were taken from the returns as filed, prior to revisions that may have been made as a result of audit.
Income for I9U3 Is total Income as tabulated In "Star-

Number of returns, adjusted gross
Income and taxes
For 1944, about 4? million Individual Income
tax returns were filed. 1/ This was an increase
of "^.^ million, or 8% over the number of returns

filed for 1943.

A distribution of the total num-

ber of returns filed

for 1944 by

type of return

1b presented in the following table:

Type of return

Juiy 194'(

A- 19

TAXABLE INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX RETURNS
Those under $5,000 were
for

77%

NUMBER OF RETURNS

ADJUSTED GROSS INCOME

Under

i.

„^

$115
BiL:

39.9

$5,000

TOTAL TAX LIABILITY

w.

42.4
MIL

1944

94% of number of returns, and accounted
of income and 54% of tax

$5,000
^'^ and over

Totol-'^-^

IN

Mil.

;$89r
\;

Not* Classification
0"iM

lion

of Ita 5«Gr«torf Of

tri«

comes.

and

Victory tax liability on 19'^3 In-

The table

on

a summary oomparlson

the preceding page presents

of

number of returns,

the

Inoome, and tax liability for 19'*3 and 191)4.

Income figures

for

19''-3

them comparable with the

"ere
new

The

adjusted to make

1944 adjusted gross

DcBcrlptlon of the sample
basic

More detailed

data

are

shown

In

the

three

Table 1 pretables accompanying this article.
sents the number of returns, souroeB of Income,
exemptions, and tax liaadjusted gross Income,
bility for all returns by adjusted gross Income
Table 2 presents the number of returns,
classes.

adjusted gross Income, deductions, and tax liability for returns with Itemized deductions by
adjusted gross Income classes. Table 3 presents

consisting of 1^ of Forms W-2, lf> of Forms
with adjusted gross Income of less than
$7,000, XOi> of returns with adjusted gross Income
from $7,000 to $10,000, 20i6 of returns with adturns,

1040

justed gross Inoome

number of returns, adjusted gross Inoome,
surtax exemptions, and tax liability for returns

adjusted

from $10,000 to $25,000, and

attached tables are estimated from a sample, they
differ from actual frequencies which would be obtained If the entire universe were tabulated.
For example,
frequencies of the magnitude of

gross

Income

under

$5,000

by marital status and sex.

and

million

or

more

In

classes under $7,000

are

1

adjusted

gross

income

subject to variation of

less

than '}'f>. At the other extreme, frequencies
of 1,000 to 10,000 In this area are subject to a
maximum variation between 100^ and 30^. 1/

the

l^fCiOO &n<^ over,

The data In this article were derived from a
sample of the Individual Income tax re-

100^ of returns with adjusted gross Inoome of
Since the frequencies In the
$25,000 and over.

Income concept.

with

gross /ncome

TrMMir). Omtict at fttMsrcn and Ststiit'Ci

The total tax liability for ISkk of 116 bilwas an Increase of almost $2 billion over

the inoome

is i>y od/i/sftd

Bil.:

1/

Fsr a aere dstail«d deaerlptlon of the eai^la and reliability of the data, see the Secretary's preie releaee
referred to atore.

Treasury Bulletin

A-20

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A-21

Individual Income Tax Returns for 1944

Table 1.- Number of Returns, Sources of Income, Adjusted Gross Income and Taxes, by Adjusted
Gross Income Classes
Bouroes of Insoae

Number
of
returns

Adjusted gross inoooe 1/ olasses

(In thousands of dollars)

Taxable returns:
Under 1
unde r 2
2 under 3
1

3 under
4 under 5
5 under 10
10 under 15
15 under 20
20 under 25
25 under 50
50 under 100
100 under 250
250 under 500
500 under 1 000
1,000 and oTer

(

In thousands)

*, 996.1
13,853.6
11,301.5
6,918.7
2,817.0
l,83l*.l*

298.5
129.5
67.5
100.5
29.0
7.1
.8
.2
.1

,

Total taxable returns
Nontaxable returns: 16 /
With no adjusted gross

'«,35'».5

income 17 /

With adju'sted gross income.
Total nontaxable returne...
Total all returns
Returne with ad sted gross
income under i5 000
Returns with adjusted gross
income of l5,000 and over.

Salaries
and
wages 2/

191.9
'*,565.i
i»,

K-7,

757.0
111.5

1*4,64-3.9

2,467.6

3,172.3
17,804.8
25,027.9
21,521.1
10,730.3

Rents and
royalties 5/

Dividends Annuities
and
and Interest j/ pensions Net
profit

Net
loss

-

continued below
Business
or profession 6/

Net
profit

Net
loss

Partnership ]/
Net
profit

Net
lose

Sales or exchangee of capital aseetfl 8/
Net
gain

Net
loss

Treasury Bulletin

A-22

Individual Income Tax Returns for 1944 - (Continued)

Table 2.- Number of Returns, Adjusted Gross Income, Deductions and Tax Liability, for Returns
with Itemized Deduct ions 52/ by Adjusted Gross Income Classes
Adjusted gross Income 1/ classes
(In thousands of dollars)

Taxable returns:
Under 1
1 under 2
2 under 3
3 under 4
4 under 5
5 under 10
10 under 15
15 under 20
20 under 25
25 under 50
50 under 100
100 under 250
250 under 500
500 under 1.000
1,000 and over
Total taxable returns
Nontaxable returns: 16/
With no adjusted gross Inoome 17/.
With adjusted gross Inoome
Total nontaxable returns
Total all returns
Returns with adjusted gross Inoome
under $5,000
Returns with adjusted gross Inoome
of $5 000 and over
,

Hoto:

See page A-23 for footnotes.

Number of
returns
(In thousands)
'*35.1

1,916.3
2,037.9
1,^9**. 5

695.3
706.7
180.1*

92.6
53.3
86.7
26.9
6.9
.8
.1

Adjusted
Id gr
Inoome 12/

Amount of surtax
exemption 13 /
(In millions of dollars)

Deductions

Tax liability 14/

.

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A-?3

Individual Income Tax Returns for 1044

-

(Continued)

Footnotes
•

Leae than $50,000.
Adjusted groaa Incon© claeeoe are baaed on the amount of adjusted
groee Income (see note 12), regardleee of the amount of net Income
or net deficit when computed; returns with adjusted groaa deficit
ai-e designated no adjusted grosa Income and the alio of the deficit
le disregarded.
2/ Salaries and va^a include annuities, pensions, and retirement pay
not reported in the schedule for annuities and pensions, but exclude
wages of lesa than $100 per return frcan which no tax was withheld,
reported on Form W-2. Such wages ore tabulated with mlacellaneoua
income.
(See note 11.)
Dividends, domestic and foreign, and Interest before amortization
of bond premium. This item Includes both taxable and partially
tax-exempt Interest on GoTemment obligations and dlTldende on
share accounts in Federal aaTlnga and loan associations, but excludes dividends and Interest not exceeding $100 per return reported on Form W-2. Such dividends and interest are tabulated with
mlecellBneous income. (See note 11.)
Income from annuities and pensions Is onlj the taxable portion of
amoimts received during the year. Amounts received to the extent
of 3 percent of the total cost of the annuity are reported as incooe
for each taxable year, until the aggregate of amounts received and
excluded from gross incoane in this and prior years equals the total
coat. Thereafter, entire amounts received are taxable and must be
included In adjusted gross Income. Annuities, pensions, and retirement pay upon which tax is withheld may be reported In salaries and
wages.
Het profit from rents and royalties le the excess of gross rents
received over deductions for depreciation, repairs. Interest, taxes,
and other expenses attributable to rent income; and the excess of
gross royalties over depletion and other royalty expenses. Conversely, net loss from these sources is the excess of the respective
expenses over gross income received.
6/ Het profit from business le the excess of gross receipts over deductions for buslnees expenses and net operating loss deduction due
to a net operating loss from business, partnership, and coaiKJn trust
funds for the preceding year or years.
Conversely, net loss from
business la the exceas of business expenses and net operating lose
deductions over the gross recelpte from business.
2/ Partnership net profit or loss excludes partially t€Lx-exempt interest on Government obligations, dividends on share accounts in
Federal savings and loan aseociations Issued prior to March ?8,
191*2, and net gain or loss from sales of capital assets.
In coanputlng partnership profit or loss, charitable contributions are not
deductible nor la the net operating lose deduction allowed.
8/ Bet gain from sales or exchanges of capital assets Is the amount
taken into account in computing adjusted groaa Income whether or
not the alternative tax le imposed
Net loss from such sales is
the amount reported as a deduction in computing adjusted gross income. Each Is the result of combining net short- and long-term
capital gain and lose and the net capital loss carried over from
I9U2 and/or 19'*3. Deduction for the loss, however. Is limited to
the amount of such loss, or to tie net Income (adjusted gross income if taxed under supplement T) ccmputed without regard to gains
and lessee from sales of capital assets, or to $1,000, whichever is
smallest. Sales of capital assets Include worthless stocks, worthless bonds If they are capital assets, nonbusiness bad debts, certain distributions from employees' trust plans, and each partlcipant*a share of net short- and long-term capital gain and loss to
be taken Into account from partnerships and canmon trxist funds.
2/ Net gain or loss frcm sales or exchanges of property other than
capital assets is that from the sales of (l) property used in trade
or bueineee of a character which Is subject to the allowance for
depreciation, (2) obligations of the United States or any of ita
poaeeaelons, a State or Territory or any political subdivision
thereof, or the District of Columbia, Issued on or after March 1,
19'*!, on a discount basis and payable without Interest at a fixed
maturity date not exceeding one year from date of issue, and (3)
real property used In trade or business.
10/ Income from estates and trusts excludes partially tax-exes^t interest on Government obligations, dividends on share accounts in
1/

^

^

^

.

Federal savings and loan associations Issued prior to March 28,

19)^, find net gain or loss from sales or exchanges of capital asseta received from connon trust funds. The net operating loss deduction Is allowed to estates and trusts generally and Is deducted
in computing the income to be distributed.
However, in the case
of a conson trust fund the net operating loss deduction le not al*
lowable, but each participant's share of prior year Income and
losses of the fund la taken Into account in determining hie own net
operating loss deduction.
xi/ Miscellaneous inccone includes alimony received, prizes, rewards,
aweepatake winnings, gambling profits, recoveries of bad debts for
vhlch a deduction was taken In a prior year, and health and accident insurance received as reimbursement for medical expenses for
which deduction was taken in a prior year. Also tabulated In miscellaneouB incoaoe Is $^5,873,383 of wages not subject to withholding, divldeode, and interest, not exceeding in total $100 per
return, reported as other Income on Form W-2.
ig/ Adjusted gross Income means gross Income minus allowable trade and
business deductions, expenses of travel and lodging in connection
with employment, reimbursed expenses in connection with ea^loyment,
deductions attributable to rente and royalties, certain deductions
of life tenante end income beneficiaries of property held In trust,
and allowable losses from sales or exchanges of property. Should
these allowable deductions exceed the gross Income, there is an adJusted gross deficit.
13/ Surtax exemption Is $500 for the taxpayer, $500 for the taxpayer's
spouse if not dependent upon another person, and $500 for each dependent with respect to whom a surtax exen^tion may be claimed.
Such dependents must have received from the taxpayer more than half
their support for the year and must have had less than $500 gross
Income during the year. Dependente Include only close relatives
which are specified by law.
ik/ Tax liability after deducting tax credits relating to Income tax
paid at source on tax-free covenant bonds and to Income tax paid to
a foreign country or thilted States possession, allowed only on returns with itemized deductions.
15/ Payments on ISkk declaration of estimated tax include (l) the total
amount of estimated tax reported on Form lOUO-ES and (2) the credit
for prior year overpayment If no Form lOUO-ES was filed.
(If Fonn
lOUO-ES was filed, prior year overpayment was credited against the
total estimated tax.)
16/ Nontaxable returns are those with no edjuated groaa Income and returns with adjusted gross income which when reduced by deductions,
standard or Itemized, and exemptions result in no tax liability.
17/ The no adjusted gross income classification la for returns showing
other loss on line k, page 1, facsimile of Form lOUO attached, equal
to or in excess of ealarles, wages, dividends, and interest.
18/ Adjusted gross deficit.
19/ Adjusted gross Income less deficit.
20/ Petums with itemized deductions are long-form returns, Form lOUO,
on irtiich deductions are itemized; long-form returns. Form 10l*0,
with no deductions filed by spouses of taxpayers who Itemized deductions; and returns. Form lOUO, with no adjusted gross income
irtiether or not deductions are Itemized.
21/ Joint returns of husbands and wives Include all combined returns of
husbands and wives. Form W-2, whether cosBBunlty or nonconmunlty Income Is reported, even though the tax Is determined on the basis of
separate Incomes
22/ Separate returns of husbands and wives exclude combined returns of
husbands and wives, Form W-2, even though the tax Is determined on
the basis of separate Incomes The unequal number of returns for
men and women Is the result of (1) use of a sample as the basis of
estimating data, (2) insufficient data to identify such returns,
and (3) deferment of filing returns by men In service.
23/ Separate comnmlty property returns of husbands and wives exclude
combined returns of husbands and wives. Form W.2, shoving community
property divided in accordance with State laws and tax determined
on the basis of divided community income. The unequal number of
returns for men and women is the resxilt of (l) use of a sample as
the basis of estimating data, (2) insufficient data to identify
such returns, and (3) deferment of filing returns by men in
service.
.

Treasury Bulletin

A-2l^

Treasury Market Financing
Hlstorleal iatalla of Traaaory aarkat financing opcratlont InrolTlng 'bonds,
notes, and eertlfleatas of laaabtadnass, baclnnln«; with the Tlfth Var Loan,
are pnbllshad In the tablea on pages 30 a^^ 31" Installs of weekly traaavir
bill offerings are ahom on pages 33 and 33.

June certificate maturity
On June
Isaue

of

1,

Bills maturing

there wag a maturity of an

ig'+T,

Indebtedness out-

7/S% oertlfloates of

Secrestanding In the amount of $2,775 million.
May
announced
on
21,
Snyder
tary of the Treasury
certifione-year
new,
J/i%
191*7 an offering of a

par for par, for about
certificates, with
maturing
|l.g billion of the
Subscriptions
cash.
paid
In
to
be
the remainder
subject
to allotreceived
were
Issue
the
new
for
cate Issue

exchange,

In

ment to all holders on an equal percentage basis,
except that subscriptions In amounts of |25,000
or lees were allotted

In

Cash eubsorlp-

full.

tlons were not received.
The new certificates were dated June 1, l?!*?
and will mature June

1,

igUg.

They will bear In-

of 7/i% per annum which will
be subject to all Federal Income taxes. Interest
will be payable In full with the principal at

terest

at

maturity.
form

the rate

The certificates were Issued In bearer

only

In

denominations

of

|1,000, |5,000,

$10,000, 1100,000, and $1,000,000.

Subscription books were closed at the end of
business on May 23, I9I+7. On May 26, 19U7 Secretary Snyder announced that subscriptions for
Subthe new issue aggregated $2,503 million.
scriptions In amounts of $25,000 or less were
,

allotted In full In the amount of $59 million.
Subscriptions In amounts of over $25,000 were allotted J0% on a straight percentage basis but not
less than $25,000 to any one subscriber, and with
adjustment to the next highest thousand where
Total allotments amounted to $1,777
necessary.
million, leaving $998 million to be paid In cash.

Reports

to

the debt Indicate

the Treasury on the ownership of
that about $1.1 billion of the

maturing certificates was owned by reporting commercial banks and the Federal Reserve Banks as
The ownership data as of
of April 30, I9U7.
April 30, are the latest available.

Treasury bill retirement In May
The retirement of maturing Treasury bills
which was started by the Treasury In the middle
of April was continued at a reduced pace In May.

each week

In

In the amount of $1-3 billion In
May were reduced by a total of $0.6

billion, as follows:

Bills maturing

July

1947

A-25

of the
eourees of funde
period March 1-Deoember 31, 19U6 as compared with January 1-June 2, 13^7.

On June

sentB the dletrlbutVon

for the

I9U6

when

lSk7
Jan. 1-

Total

22.5

0.6

23.1

-1.7

0.6

-1.1

-.5

0.7

0.2

1.1
3.7
-l.S

i.k
1.6
2.7

2,6
5.3
0.9

Savings bonds.
Special Issues
Other

Total

the

table shows,

23.2

7.7

30.9

amount

the

of

$257.6 billion.

$22.2 billion

from

|279.g billion on February 2g, 1946,
debt retirement program was started.

of

the

The difference between the net decline In the
debt and the total cash pay-offs of 130.9 billion

accounted for by the

Is

Increases In other public debt Items outlined
A more detailed discussion of the debt
above.
reduction program since it was started was published In the May I947
Bulletin.'

Issue

the

of

"Treasury

the

primary source for

the cash
1914^
was
In
debt retirement
built up by oversubscriptions to the Victory Loan
In 191*7, on the other hand,
In December I9U5.

other sources such as

net surpluses In budgetary

and trust fund activities, and a continued growth

debt

Items

funds for debt pay-offs.

Secretary of the Treasury
On June I3, 19^7,
Snyder announced that the k-l/k% Treasury bonds
of I9U7-52 were called for redemption on Octo-

ber 15, 1947 and would be paid In
bonds were dated October I6, 1922.
balance

In other public

19^7 the total public debt 1/ was

Call of 4-1/4^ Treasury bonds

debt:

As

In

on marketable securities

June 2

(In billions of dollars)

Reduction In cash
balance
Net budgetary
surplus
Net trust fund
receipts
Increase In other

2,

This was a net reduction of
the peak

Sources of Funds for Debt Retirement
March 1, 19l^6-June 2, igl*?

1Mar.
Deo. 31

outstanding

provided most of the

date

maturity
option

to

call

was

October

for

redemption by

on four months' notice,

date

from

There

are

bonds.
1/

on

I5,

any

October I5, 19^7

outstanding

$759

to

cash.

These

Their final

1952 with the
the Treasury,

Interest payment
final maturity.

million

of

these

The Issue Is partially tax-exempt.

iBcladti guarant««d obllgationi
pabllc.

In

the

hande

of

tht

July

1947

SUMMARY

OF

FISCAL

STATISTICS

Treasury Bulletin
Budget Receipts and Expenditures
(In BIIII0Q8 of dollars)

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1947
Public Debt and Guaranteed Obligations Outstanding
(In mllllooB of dollare)

Treasury Bulletin

RECEIPTS

AND

EXPENDITURES

.
.

Juiy

.

..

,

1947
Budget Receipts and Expenditures

Table 1.- Summary by Major Classifications
(In mjlllona of dollars)

Receipts

Expenditures 1/
Less net
appropriations
to Federal
Net
Old-Age and
receipts
SurrlTors
Insurance
Trust Fund 2/

Total receipts
Fiscal year
or month

Total
receipts

1937
1938
1939

Internal
reTonue

Other
receipts

5,29'»
6,2lt2

li,597

I186

5,6711

5,668
5,925
8,269

5,161
5,303
7,362

359
319

12,993

19'>3

13,668
23,385

19^

'•5,l«)8

191*0
19111

19^2

19*5

kTJko

I9l<6

itli,239

igltfi-May

2,998

June

lt,li82

July

22, IW

210
208
188
273 i/
515 1/

3I19

392

265

32I1

7,806
7,031
9,027
9,297
13,765

869
1,103
1,260
1,283
1,201

12,799
22,282

34,290
79,702
95,573
100,397
63,714

661

286 Ji/
916 5/6/
3,292

389

tr

111,685
"13,902
lt0,310

I131

355

3,1183

1/

Ii35

3,1193

6/

2,308
It, 080

I12

6lt9

265

2,733

35

367

3

ii,U79

lili,lli9

"16,1157

113,038

CoTemment
Transfers
to trust
accounts,
etc.

6,641
5,985
7,313
7,109
,
6,079 1/
6,005
5,635
6,149
8,730

corporations
(whollj
owned)
etc.
(net)

ities

5,029
5,855
5,165
5,387
7,607

367
503
538

National
defense
and
related
activ-

Total
expenditures

Net
budget
surplus
(i-) or
deficit

(-)i/

929
1,029
1,206
1,657
6,301

608
225

299
1,054

-2,777
-1,177
-3,862
-3,910
-6,158

381
435
556
1,646

1,893
1,523
1,829

-21,491
-57,420
-51,424

-7

-53,9111

559

26,011
72,109
87,039
90,029
48,542

1,918

-1,305

-20,676

3,864
5,352

1,400
3,066

2,182
2,442

95

187
-161

-1,131
-873

-1,105
-499

1,723

445

lit,

187
232
331

5

-371
-208
320

2,600
2,717

lio

305
1B3

61
283

2,li3li

l.,U8l

"1,291

ll2

lii7

3

li,li78

3,644
2,932
2,755

2,694
1,274
1,718

1,190
1,509
1,100

631

2,li9Jt

Saptaznber.

32

-870
136
-96

October.
Norember
December.

2,617
2,639

2,230

It5

31.1

73

2,li03

"15

192

'•,113

3,693

lis

377

275
6

2,5Wi
2,364
4,107

2,965
2,529
3,662

1,494
1,094
2,017

1,481
1,436
1,580

48
27
21

-59
-28
45

.

3, Bio

2li

3,820
4,378
5,701

3,113
3,914
3,598

1,523
2,473
2,063

1,412
1,457
1,428

1706

36
39

71
16

5,7211

5,lili6

398
333
239

108

11,61.3

3,1115
U,27li

U7

,

-32
106

*2,102

2,62U

2,309
2,578

111

2711

37

589

68
339

2,556
2,865

4,001
3,851

2,206
2,706

1,728
1,327

Aug\ist

.

.

.

.

.

19''7-Januar7

.

Februarj
March
April
Maj
Source;

3,201l

2,251

40
26ii

^

Dallj Treasury Statement.
Excludes amounts for public debt retirement which are chargeable
to the Blnilng fund, etc. under special prorlslons of law.
For explanation see tables which follow entitled "Social Security
Program."
Net receipts less total expend! turea
Includes recoveries of U. S. InvestmeDts In capital funds. Such
recoveries totaled $5li million In the fiscal year I9I1O; $319 million In the fiscal year I9I1I; $l8 million In the fiscal year 19li2;
and $10 million In the fiscal year I9I13.

2/

^

2,539

6/

13

1

46

20

432

-614

-420
-165

•1464

-1,445
-987

Receipts trcm reductlona In capital stock and paid-in surplus
available to be reissued under existing law are Included as negative
items under expenditures. Such reductions totaled $315 million.
Includes deposits resulting from the renegotiation of war contracte.
Inforaatlon on the amount of such deposits is not available on the
basis of Dally Treasury Statements. On the basis of covering warrants, such deposits were as follows:
fiscal year 1943, $558 million; fiscal year 1944, $2,235 miUlon; fiscal year 1945, $2,04l
million, and fiscal year 1946, $1,063 million. These figures
include so-called voluntary returns.

Table 2.- Analysis of Receipts from Internal Revenue

J/

(In millions of dollars)

Income and profits taxes

1937.
1938.
1939.
1940.
1941.

Baployment taxes
Social security taxes k/

Fiscal year
or month

withheld by
employers 2j

4,597,
5,674

Other

Federal Insurance
Contributions Act
(Old-age Insurance)

i/

Federal Unosployment
Tax Act (Unengjloyment insurance)

Carriers' Taxing
Act of 1937
(Ballroad
retirement)

Miscellaneous
internal
revenue

,163
640
,189
125
,470

2,163
2,640
2,189
2,125
3,470

253
755
740
833
925

194
514
530
604

691

58
90
101
108
98

12,993
22,144
41,685
43,902
40,310

960
,094
,655
173

8,393
10,289
9,392

7,960
16,094
26,262
24,884
21,493

1,186
1,498
1,739
1,780
1.701

896
1,130
1,292
1,310
1,238

158
180
185
180

2,308
4,080

1,407
3,392

966
650

442
2,742

285

269

U

5

73

7

1

65

July
August ....
September.

2,251
2,494
4,291

1,489
1,513
3,550

514
1,070
705

974
443
2,845

67

62
284
8

2
10
1

76

695
679
656

October.
November
December.

2,230
2,403
3,693

1,404
1,444
2,886

332

70
276

9

2
5

669

766

2,120

74
290
86

2

1,U1

7

1

78

722

3,415
4,274
5,446

2,664
3,222
4,650

546
1,376
785

2,117
1,845
3,865

58
387
114

42

14

1

266
25

U6

5

12

77

693
666
682

2,309
2,578

1,597
1,619

584

1,012
400

75
364

69
340

4

3

638

1,218

12

12

595

5,161
5,303
7,362

1942.
1943.
1944.
1945.
1946.
1946 -May..
June.

1947-January.
February
March
April.
May...
•ce;
•

1/

2/

557

847

Dailj Treasury Statement.
Less than $500,000.
For further details, see chapter entitled "Internal Revenue Statistics."
Excludes receipt of victory taxes withheld pursuant to the Revenue
Act of 1942. SUch receipts have been classified as 'Other" income
and profits taxes.

302

85

^

120

150
109
121
137

170
209
267
285
283

2

8

2,181 2/
2,279 1/
2,232
2,3-5
2,967
3,847
"1,553

5,291
6,949
7,725

615
615

752

Includes unjust enrichment tax.
For the period prior to September 1939, the data In the columna
entitled "Federal Insurance Contributions Act" and "Federal Unemplojment Tax" represent coJllectlons under Titles Till and IX,
respectively, of the Social Security Act.
Includes less than $500,000 in receipts frcm "Agricultural Adjustment taxes."

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Budget Receipts and Expenditures - (Continued)

Table 3.- Analysis of General Expenditures^
(In millions of dollare)
Vetora{i8* Administration,
Interest on public debt, and
refunds of taxes and duties

Fiscal year
or month

Total
general
expenditures

Veterans
Administration

2/ J/

191*1.

6,641
5,985
7,313
7,109
6,079

19112.
19l»3.

6,005
5,635

19itit.

6,lli9

1937.
1938.
1939.

I9W.

. . .

September.

October.

56
59

91*1

66
89
87

1,01*1

1,111

931*

,871

1*,722

1,1*00

1,015

1*15

106

1.9.1.

3,066

2,1*07

1*96

1,395

5&

2,691*
1,271*

1,071*

1*63

21*9

823
1,227

512

122

1*61*

61*8

160
105
952

8,730

Au^st

866
926

3,500
6,258
10,620

l'',559

July

1,687
1,751

1,718

1,906
2,1*56

555
572

629

Aid to
a«rlculture

1,228

3''7,

1,000

5,1*21

1,51.1

39a'

91*9

81*7

1.57

515

2,61t9
2,1*72

3,938

1*2

1*0

23

56

1,021*

58
29

1*6

108
55

709

1*8

71

1*1.6

1.56

37
39

61*

1.9

69
81
26

1*88

560

1,523

960
850
1,55s

51*9

31*3

68

563

65

51*5

121*

1,623

71*

565

626

181
361

1,329

591*

11*1

1,2U1*

581

92

2,206
2,706

1*07

1.92

518

April
May

323

550

1*51

785

2,063

1*97

1,620

61*9

2,1.73

18

1*33

361
189
95

1,561

.

163

51*3

529

23
77

1,091*

February
March

680

511*

385
660

2,017

191*7 -January...

593
571

970
299

5,751

1,098
1,093
912
763 1/
998 11/

1/

512

877
1,1*63

97
71*81/

2/

738

801*

099
3,178

2/

2,21*2

1,021*

335

It,

Direct
and
work
relief

290
283
257

181*

851.

327 loy

Finance
8/

Civilian
Conservation
Corps

1,895

971

It,

InternatlonaJl

386
326

5,136
1»,I.16

December.

1,1*91*

Public
vorka

1/

NoToniber.

.

Social
Security
program

V

91
76
262
1,707
3,027

19'' 5.

June

1,561*

581
582
557
557
553

Refunds
of
taxes
and
duties

1,260
1,808
2,609
3,617

19^16.

19U6-Maor

1,503
1,567

Interest
on the
public
debt

Other general expenditures

98
1.6

1*8

16
156

1,1*76

1,573
1,371*

17

833

Other

i/

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1947
Budget Receipts and Expenditures * (Continued)

Table 4.- Analysis of Expenditures for National Defense and Related Activities
(In BlUloDfl of dolleri)

Arved
forcea
Var
Hat/
Leava Act
Dopart- Dep artof iske
••Qt
Bant

Fiscal year
or Botftb

A^rlcttlttir*

D«p«rt-

y

•ral
3« cu-

nt/

FadVorki

ttner

Dnltad
latlonal S«lcctlT« TraaiStataa
HoutlDf Same*
ttry
Nu-ltlaa
A«aiicjr
(adslDla- DapartCoaalatrttlTa) aot
alon

plnt

Onltad
Rations
tallef
and

AdBln.

BahabU-

(ar
Shlp-

Itatlon

Bond* C«lh
1937.
1938.
1939.
19iO.
I9U1.

929
1.029
1.206
1.657
6.301

378
"32
U90
667
3.678

19'tZ.

1U.070

191*5.

26.011
72.109
87.039
90.029

19U6.

I9't3.

igw.

l9U6.Hay.
June.

July
Aufust. ...
Septaabar.
October.
NoTaabar.
Daceaber.

.

19U7.January. .
rabruary.
Mar oh
April.
May...

ea:
•

1/
2/

^/

1
Ult

892
2.313

62

6.580
20.888
26,538

62

297

a5

608
539

Ug.JltZ

15. 161

2,182

1,21*2

6>iO

3

It

5

590

131

2

It

519
551
U86

12

2

•1»

u

30.0lt7

1,190
1.509
1,100

300
675

1,U«1

"85

«U

2llO

5

1.580

616
669
665

Uig

293

-39

l.UlZ

6Ult

353
351
359

278
269
303

"•15

267

35«

91

1,1*36

381*

1.''57

57t

1Mb

611

1,72<
1.327

735
707

70

111
153
133

228
185
91

122
60

3

2

J

1

2U

"5

zUa
50,337
27.800
1*9.

^

-6

557
596
673

696
2,011
2.IU3
1,19>
l.oUi

''2.265

Othar la
Surplus tlonal daproperty fenas and
disposal related
a^nelas actlTltlas
azpandituraa

33
52
59
63
52

70
80

7

5
3

-5
-3

u

k
U

U

99
51

l,'t32
l.lt62

929
2,776
3,812
3.227

200
no

2,01*2

695

69**

1.367

lUO
120

26
2U

50

"7
37

519
1,201

3

3

U

18
22
38
21

-3

2

U
28

1

-1.

5

17
10
U

-91
-Ik

1

2

1

2

1

2

'I
U

20
12

"•7

2

13
-38

1
1

u

U

-9

31

-3

30

}*/

16E

96
91

36
53

33
uo

169
169
108

27
23
29

53

198

26
2U

2U

ItO

U2

87
91

5

5

66U

382
795
991
1.022
611

uu

It

29
35
6

U
U

Dally Treasury Stataaant.
Less than 1500,000.
AdalnlstratlTe expenses In carrying out provisions of Act are
Included under War, Navy, and Traaaury (Coast Quard) Departasnts.
Includes war public housing functions.
Includes war expenditures of Coaaerce, Justice, Interior, Labor, and
State Departaents; Civil Barvlce Coaalsslon; Xxecutlve Office of the
Presldsnt (lneludln( Offlcs for taergoaey Mana<eaent); Panaaa Canal;
and capital stock of Saallar War Plants Corporation.
Includes Defanss Aid Special fund through the fiscal year 19l*3i thereafter

108

132
1.105
1.922

7

7

102
103
52

25
12
15

189
101

20
16

such expenditures are reflected within the respective departasnts.
Classification changed to reflect expenditures for the< fiscal year
191*6 under *Var activities."
Prior year expenditures are Included
under "Oeneral
Effective Septeaber 1, 19lt6, expenditures of ths War Shipping Adalnlstratlon ars Included with the expenditures of the U. 8. Karltlae
Coaalaslon to which all functions ware transfsrrad for the purposs of
liquidation by Deceaber 31, 191*6, pursuant to Sec. 202. public law
1*92, approved July 8, 19116.
.

2/

Table 5.- Analysis of Expenditures for Transfers to Trust Accounts, Etc.
(In Billions of dollars)

fiscal year
or aonth

608
225
187
232
331

1937193«.
1939.
19i<0.
19itl.

Teterans'
Adalnlstratloa

Social
security
prcgraa

y

i/i/

ii

lit6

107
121

10

132

181

1

l'*5

•35

221

l.d

19H6.

1,918

30
101
1,126
1,381

95

95

19U6-May..
June.

July
August...
Saptaabar.

5

5

631
13

226
13
32

32

October..

1*8

It

llcv saber,

27
21

27
21

Fabruary..
Mareh

II

II

April.
May...

1*6

Daceaber..

271*

318
302

17"*

19'*7-January...

Seuroai
•

y
^

•ployaaa'
ratlraaant
fundi
(D. 8. ahara)

Aid to
acrloaltura

17

it/

radaral
contribution
to District
of Coluabla

1*7

557

lS>w'.
19'»5.

OoTarasant

73
75

87
93

18
91

103
107
177
197

126

21*7

-18

71

-3
•

223

1*1*

1

ts

1
lt)<

Dally Traaiury Stataaant.
Laft than f^OO.OOO.
Additional tranaaotlona ara ihovn in Tabla },
OoBprlaaa Adjuatad Sarvloa Oartlfioata rund and tha Vatlonal Sarrlea
liifa Inauranoa fund, adalniatarad by tha Vataraai' Adainiitratioa.

'37

U/

"

Inoludaa railroad retlraatBt and railroad unaBployaant aetlTltiat. Tor
furthar axplanation let tabXaa whioh follow on toolal taourlty profraa.
Rtpraiantt tranaaotlona In oowiodlty food itaapa by Dapartaoat of A<rioultura. Thla activity foraarly oaaa undar tha Offica of Dlitrlbutlon and prior tharato ondar tha A<rioaltural Markatin< Adslnlatratloa.

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Budget Receipts and Expenditures - (Continued)
Table 6.- Analysis of Expenditures of Government Corporations CWholly Owned), Etc. (Net)
(In mlllloDB of dollars)

Commodity
Credit
Corpora-

n seal

year
or month

tion

19371938.
193919I40.
igiii-

19U2.
19't3-

19"*19U5.
19U6.

19U&-Hajr.

-112
-18U
136
210

1,893
1,523
1,829
-7

2U2
-193
225
'•71

U/

1,305

-I,0l4l4

5/

187

1U6
-151

-161

June.

July
Auifust

-371
-208
3S0
299
1,05U

.

.

.

September.

-870
136
-96

1/

2/

^
1^

1

55
17
233

31'7

-106

-20

1

y

1,936
2,U62

1/
U72
,

328

-288
-23

1U8
-1

-11
-2

13

-3"

-Ifi

-110

7

-18
-16
-15

3

-18
-19U

8
21

53
107

108

101

78
70
103

-19
-16

-102
-73

106

-39
-21

-16

73
«3

-15
-13

20

-61U

28

-5906/

Ebily Treasury Statement.
less than $500,000.
Includes transactions on account of R7C Mortgage Company, Federal
National Mortgage Association, Office of Metals Reserve, Office of
Rubber Reserve, Office of Defense Plants, Office of Defense Supplies, n. S. Commercial Company, War Ibmage Corporation, and Rubber
Development Corporation.
Includes Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, Fftrm Security Administration, Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation, Federal Savings and
I«an Insuraace Corporation, Federal Intermediate Credit Banks Produfltion Credit Corporations, and Tennessee Valley Authority.
Division between e^endltures for National defense and related
activities and other not available.
Payments of $957 million have been made during the fiscal year I9US
by the Agriculture Department (charged as war and defense activities)

75

-3

2, '•35

-18
-22

11
-3

-1

1/

y

u

-1

-256
-363
-396
-323
-275

1/
1/
1/

2

Other

725

1/

y

Eural Ilectrlfl cat I on
Administration

-329
-9
2U7
U2

UO
-U3
-60
-UO
-239

-22
-25

20

5>'

1U5

U6
-3
15
12

.66

6U
-15
-30

-959

-5
-6
-2
-5

Reconstruction Finance
Corporation 1^/
Home Owners
Loan CorNational defense
poration
and related
activities

-5"

19U7- January.February.
March

•

Federal
Public
Housing
Authority

13

-59
-28

Source:

Federal
Housing
Administration

-52
128

October..
November.
December.

J^rll.
May...

Sxport-lmport
Bank of
Washington

26

3I'

•

30
-5

-59

-71

-37U
-kU6
-3U2
-159

-lU
-U
-2

-12
-17
-10

3

Ul
17
50

-3

-87
-59

-35
-18

-23

8
11

55

to the Commodity Credit Corporation in reimbursement for agricultural
commodities procured In connection with the lend-lease program and
reflected In previous expenditures of the Commodity Credit Corporation.
Similar payments during the fiscal year 13^5 amounted to

y

6/

$1,182 million.
The act of July 20, 19U6, authorised the Secretary of the Treasury
to cancel notes of the Commodity Credit Corporation In the amount
of $921 million for the restoration of its capital Impairment.
This amount is treated as a general ezpeodlture with a corresponding credit Tondsr Government corporations (wholly owned), etc. (net).
The act of May ?6, 19lt7, authorliod the Secretary of the Treasury
to cancol notes of the Commodity Credit Corporation In the amount
of $6U? million for the restoration of Its capital Impairment.
This amount Is treated as a general expenditure with a corresponding
credit under Government corporations (wholly owned), etc. (net).

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1947
Budget Receipts and Expenditures

-

(Continued)

Table 7.- Total Budget Receipts and Expenditures by Months, Beginning with 1938
(In Dllaions of dollare)

Calendar year

Apr.

May

July

Aug.

Sept.

Net budget reealptB 1/

19'tO.

271
315

308
367
1.W

igiti.

3ltO

51.1

i9te.

578

758

955
2,503
3,767
3,678

1938.
1939-

291*

191*3.

788

igw.

2,7't7

19^5.

3,556
3,819
3,820

19116.
19'>7.

l<,378

916
687
799
1,566
3,5^7

262
213

5,206
6,573
6,892
5,7U7
5,701

l,51lt

373
3^7
uoo
394
563

30k

565
695

3,087
2,929
2,677
2,556

l,U8o
2,950
3,085
2,733
2,865

77i»

557
6U9
1,276

273
265
331

hhg
372

678
676

300
279

350
joU

iiii7

711

333

1.13

397
587

1,135
2,527

607

362
564
601

2,721
2,568
2,997

5,U47
5,926
5,189

2, It 31.

l.,i»78

2,1*92

7l»7

i',569
6,2ii7

2,007
2,163
2,695
2,539

5,91''
l>,it79

672
521
740
1,212
2,701

5,650
4,918
5,834
8,849
16,403

31*,

2,030
2,001
2,530
2,5Wt

2,364

5,736
5,416
4,118
4,107

759
1,874
5,931

737
721
869
2,083
5,937

646
648
817
1,858
6,363

830
832
1,172
2,542
6,500

8,097
8,885
9,657
19,053
56,020

7,535
7,930
6,611
2,851

7,1.56

8,024
5,950
3,023

7,839
7,828
4,656
2,557

7,452
8,416

3,618

88,084
97,158
90,552
45,804

8,135
5,695
2,965

7,91*6
l*,58l

2,529

8,420
5,013
3,662

89,640
44,113

-1*37

-296
-284
-455
-1,294
-5,761

-157
-311
-432
-1,329
-3,799

-2,447
-3,967
-3,823
-10,204
-39,618

-5,740
-5,587
-2,282
-193

-1,716
-2,999
-1,327
+490

-53,530
-52,737
-44,505
-4,204

-5,706
-2,208
-165

-3,004
-895

-1*3,591*

+445

-2,512

2,099
2,240
2,37'>

554
44,421
46,046
41,601

Budget expenditures 2/
Etcludlng net expenditures of Government corporations (wholly owned), etc.

A.

1938.
1939.
1940.
1941.
1942.

492
656
712
1,111
2,628

474
612
668
1,075
2,629

705
820
822
1,399
3,421

1943.
1944.
19^5.

6,372
7,570
8,202
4,891
3,005

6,119
7,862
7,460
3,510

7,35^
8,525

3,91*6

3,1*92

19116.

19^7.

B.

1944.
1945.
1946.

8,239
4,860
3,113

19''7.

9,1*33

4,602

631
730

566
694
647
1,141
3,953

930
895
887
1,528
4,530

725
764
818
1,598
5,160

7,1*66

7,1*35

7,859
7,968
4,251
3,981

8,292
9,275
3,677
4.466

8,327
8,625
9,641
5,513

7,112
8,110
8,557
4,514

783

1,315
3,753

645

718

774
706
1,529
5,215

7H

7,617
8,119
7,351*

2,796

5,U5

Including net expenditures of GoTemment corporations (wholly owned), etc. 2/

7,281
3,1*35
3,911*

9,266
3,845
3,598

7,901
4,268
4,001

9,112
3,864
3,851

8,100
8,821
3,644

9,752
5,352

8,344
7,291
2,932

7,902
6,687
2,755

Net budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) 4/

Excluding net expenditures of CoTemment corporations (wholly owned), etc.

-198
-385
-398
-771
-2,050

1938.
1939.
^91*0.

1941.
1942.

1946.

-5,584
-4,823
-4,645
-1,073

19''7.

<.8l4

191*3.

1944.
191*5.

-166
-245
-224

+212
-132
-22

-531*

+167

-1,871

•fl26

-5,164
-5,359
-3,693
*168
+432

-2,147
-1,952

B.

-2,51*0

*1,146
*2,209

-369
-517
-479
-750
-3,058

-193
-348
-247
.747
-3,391

-156
-339
-237
-252
-2,037

-5,952
-4,772
-5,040
-1,573
-1,424

-5,955
-6,190
-944
-1,601

-3,758
-2,378
-3,727
-1,034

-5,3'*2

-4,683
-1,042
706

1946.
191*7.

Source:
1/

2/

-195
-402
-258
-1,133
-4,628

-40
-65
-48
-739
-3,404

-2,087
-2,004
-1,422
+1,627

-5,105

-1*,896

-5,91*7

-5,551

-5,862
-1,975

-J*,357

-363

Including net expenditures of Coveminant corporations (wholly owned), etc.

1944.
191*5.

-451
-499
-487
-1,185
-4,413

-3,511*

+243
*464

-2,373
+1,902
+2,102

-4,972
-1,591
-1,445

-6,028
-1,131
-987

Dally Treasury Statement.
Total receipts less amounts transferred to Federal Old-Age and
Survivors Insurance Trust Fund.
Excludes public debt retirements.

-5,937
-6,126
-1,105

-3,838
-873

^
4/

-5,776
-4,293
-1*99

-1,976
-1,497
+1,723

-442
-536
-1,637
-5,331

-5,1*26

-6,023
-3,1*20
-1*79

_2/

-6,134
-3,165
-420

Monthly figures for the period January I938 through Jxme 1944 are
not presently available.
Net receipts less total expenditures.

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Treasury Bulletin

10

Trust Accounts, Etc., Receipts and Eixpendltures
(In minions of dollars)

Fiscal year
or month

Total trust
funds, etc.
[net receipts ( + )
or net
expendltures (-)]

Federal Old-Age and
Survivors Inexirance
Trust Fund

Receipts

267

.96

1937
1938
1939

+1,204
+435
•906

19'»0
igiti

-1,613
-338
-2,222

19'>2
19i»3

1944
I945
1946

791
-524

+48
-265

19116-Maj

June
July

Au^st

.

.

.

,

+43
+234

National "Service Life
Insurance Fund

Expenditures

Receipts

Expenditures

+9
+6
+6
+30
+26

940
1,190
1,363
1,407
1,349

931
1,185
1,357
1,377
1,323

+11

+234

265

-251

109

31
361

+28

61
283

529
577
707

33
37
325

+1

49
209
44

39

165

167

218

-7

42
155
53

41
155
60

+9
+5

101
175
50

91
171
55

44

-6

-8

43
251

51

46

245

190
163

+147

277
53
74

130
214
70

+11

-161
+4
-1

44
58
63

45
70

+1

52

36

-12

+11

.

-125

70

72

264

36
38

-2

+317

+38
+227

74

.

+6

-33

-246

33

279

-2

65
47

60
48

269
+99

+26
+298

68
339

41
41

+5
-15

53
473

48
488

April
May

17

+11

135
174

26

1947-Jan'mry.
February
March

18

-55

286

+3
-1

+2
-16

-10
-15

•

+6

Trust Accounts, Etc., Receipts and Expenditures

146
107
125
116

197
121

+32

17

148
109
123
127

200
105

893
2,102
2,332

73
275

+11

-2

144
217
275

905
2,157
2,351

-269

+2
+2

144
221
273
324
312

-6

+46
+239

.

294
751
837
957

1,243
1,404
1,564
1,508
1,248

-4

+156
+ 15
-480

.

294
763
838
959

Expenditures

1,U8

+11
+26
+19

October.
November.
December

Receipts

1,U4

36
320

-414

Expenditures

1,244
1,399
1,567
1,508
1,280

-4

3

46
316

September.

13

Receipts

+12
+1
+1

402
530
580
717

+246
-313

Trust Fund

267
401

+1
+1
+3
+10

Railroad Retirement Account

UnsQ^loyinent

-

323

308

1

1

59

43
1

(Continued)

(In nllllonfi of dollars)
XncreoBsnt

Other trust accounts 1/

Fiscal year
or month
Receipts

on gold

Seigniorage
on silver

Special deposit
accounts and miscellaneous funds 2/

Szpendltures

Sales and redeoqitions of

obligations
of Government
corporations,
etc

.

,

in the

market (not)
1937
1938
1939
1940
1941

+20

858

-4

323
349
366
406

1942
1943

+46
+92
+129
+620

+24
+35
+20

I9U
1945
1946

-110

1946 Jtay
June
July
August
September
.

.

.

October.
November.
December.

472

658
949
1,693
2,135

838
327

-99
-51

325
331
386

-5

426
567
820
1,072
2,245

255
292

255

-5
-164

309
55
141

474
60
306

-165

171

-190
-37

+57

-174

-U4

+94
+102

+42
+19

-93

+318
+27
-48

+34

-146

-75
-113

+ 102

160

59
42

144
-146

59
40

+101

-7

-39

-3

+5
+237
+118

53

48

296

March
April
May

+85
-185

1/

-1,809
-694
-2,874
-1,553
-95

+36

78

2/

+116
+264
+503
+1,669
-647

-22
-6

114
136

62

•

+1,106
+288
+852

+22

69

•ce:

+248

-16

+61

+55

111

1947 -January. ..
February.

+14

^

-57

-119
-227

-3

-68
-16

.

+40
+90
+90
+49
+20

Clearing
account

Dally Treasury Statement.
Lees than $500,000.
Includes Covemnent Retirement funds, etc. (See footnote 2.)
Comprises Public Works Administration revolving fund, special
deposits (net), and, during the fiscal years 1940 through I945,

+71

-4

-56

+39
+67
+37

transactions in commodity food stamps by the Department of Agriculture. Commencing July 1, 1945, such transactions ore classified
as "other trust accounts."
Net receipts In this column constitute net sales, and net expenditures constitute net redemptions of obligations.

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,

1947

Jtihj

IX

Means of Financing Cash Requl resents
(Id millions of dollaLTs)

Amount required to >e financed

flBcal year
or aonth

Total
emonnt
required
to be

financed

let
budget
snrpluB ( +
or
deficit (-)

Neana of flnmaelne

let
let
decrease
In public
debt

Bet Increase
In Oeneral
fund balance

U

let

expenditures
in trust
accounts
etc. 2/

Total
amount
financed

Increase In
public debt

Vet deo-eaae
In Oenerel
Kind balance

receipts
In trust
accounts,
etc. Z/

2,777
1,177

2,6>>6

US

7I1O

33«

-3,862
-3,910
-6,158

622

»,llSl»

98
,210

3,910
6,900

9*7

1*35

7'W

3,275
2,528
5,99*

g
6i»,307

-21,1191
-57,>t20
-5l,l«l»

358
6,515
10,662

58,»70
ZL.SOC

-53,9'H
-20,676

^529

2,W*7
><.29B

-1.131
-873

1.316
3.161

2.257
1,223
868

-1.105
-U99

1.152

1.723

3.163

-U20
-165
UI.5

.

628

*706

Febroary.
March

.958
22U

+2.102

2,2911

2.867
987

-l.lAS
-987

l.'»23

2,777
1,177

1937

19M
1939

igw

3,910
6,900

19IH

l)£l

19'iS

,27't

19»J

19^
19^
19W

19U6-May
Jane

JuljT

Ancuat. ..
September.

October..
NoTember.
December.

19>>7-JaBaar7.

April
•tay

Source:
1/

1/

2.257
l,>t20

-2,777

-i,in

1,613
33«
2,222

906

Wl

S,>l6l

23,

6*. 2711

6U,27U
6U,307

6U,%7

3

52*

5«,»70
a, 200

2.1*7
>.298

2.398

265

Itllt

2.257
1,223
868

2.209
989
868

23I*

2.177

1.837
1.255
3.128

2.257

2,101

156

1.1*20

1,1*05

15

U80

3.163

3.163

125

628
.958
22U

72".

1.210

»ii6it

2.1*22

Daily Treaaory Stat«aeat.
Excludes aaotints for public debt ratirsBeot which va ehargaabla to
(ha tlaJclng fund, ate, under apecial provlelona of lav. and Includaa
OoTarnaant corporatloai (whollj owned), ate., (net).
Coaprlaaa truat aecouota. sales and redsBptlona of obllgatlone of

33

791

J7,679
10,7l»0

2.867
987

OoTenmant corporations, etc..

io,ii6o

U8

1*.29S

U8

628
1,61*2

317
221*

6U2

2.598

269

21*5

99

In the aarkat, locreaant on gold,
seigniorage on sllTer, Blscallaneoua funds and accounts, and baginning with July 19U6. • clearing account for outstanding Checks.
Increnant on gold excludes expenditures for national bank note
ratlraaents.

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Treasury Bulletin

12

Social Security Program: Section

Budgetary Receipts and Expenditures

-

I

Table 1.- Social Security Act
(In Billions of dollars)

Secelpta

Gpoee receipts

Fiscal /«ar
or Boath

Less amounts credited
to Federal Old -Age
and SurrlTora Insurance Trust Fund Jl/

Socl&l Security taxeg

Federal Insurance
Cor.trl but lone Act
(Old-age Insurance)

federal Unsmploj*
aisQt Tax Act
(

60li.lt

511.

631.2
718 .S
788.2
1,015.6
1,288.9

gS:::::;:::::

l,l<72.0

IJkJ

1,''9''.5

I9W

1,1.18.1

280.1
8.1

2«8.9
6.6

i9k6.m7

Jww

U.2
1.1.

2.2
10.0
l.l

291..

9.5

8.3

Ootob«r...

72.2
285.5
8.0

70.0
276.2
7.2

loT«tfb*r..

179.9

62.3

Aucuat....
0»ptiHb«r.

217.
128.2

387.0
503.0
537.7
661.3
866.9
1,103.0
1,259.5
1,283.0
1,200.6

181>.5

28I..3

61t.6

J<ll3

90.1
100.9
107.5
97.7
119.9
158.1
179.9

.1.

530.1.

60U.7
690.6
895.6
1,130.5
1,292.1
1,309.9
1,238.2

I9U
19^

Utieiicplo;nent

Insurance) 2/

1/
1938
i939
19^0

Ret
receipts

17lt.5

126.9
II16.7

185.9
212.5

2U.5
217.'.

265.1
2.8

15.0
3.3

61.3
283 .(
3.5

U.O

3.2

6.0

..kU/

2.2

72.6

9.3

«7''.9

ID .6

.8

5.»

2.0

56.7
38e.o

W.3

Ik.l.

to.k

266.2

U5.8

261.. I.

Mupoh

37.1.

25.1.

12.0

23.6

16.2
117.7
13.9

April

72.6
352.3

69.0

3.5

31.0. It

U.9

S7.6
339 .«

13.1

19^7-JuBur7...

MV

"1.7

ItepandltuTM

Oruita to Btatot
rukllo

tzptnaaa

OldHtgO

ualtt•noo

ao.o
»1.3
»5.3
31.5
31.5
33.3
39.1

1938.
1939.

19W.
Ukl.
1»U.
»>i3.

X9U.

Hi

uw.

271.5
380.3
35«.5
iil5.2
lt«9.6

1.91.1
itBS.O
1.51.?

II
tUlf

AOIWt....

•ytwkar.
e«taWr...

19kT-J«BUi7..

3.0
t.e
X.7

tk.o
I.S

1.9
1.5
1.9

66.9
61.1

'.3.I

l.lt.3

Aid to
dopond'

mt
ohlldr«n

9.7

u

3.0

velfftT*

••rrlot

l.k
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.6
1.6
l.k
l.k
1.3

U. 8

2/
Serriee

y
kl.O 10/
1.8
9.5
9.6

115.1
815.1
8O9.7
389.5
357.8
3kl.3

1.3

.3

.k

6.3

.1

.5

63.1
33.7
SS.T

19.S
6.3
6,7

1.8

16.0

1.0
1.0

1.1

.5

.1
,«
.1

U.9

11,0
10.3
7.t

l.k
1.3

11.0
1.1
8.0

.«
.5

5.5
9.0
3.8

.8

1.0

1.7

.8
.7

59.9
•)6.9
10.7

.5
.5

10.8
lk».6

kT.J
S3.k

W6.7
5§.5
13 .e

it.ti

7.T

1.7

153.3

1U.6

V
V

3.8

Ohlld

.8

e.i
1.9

9.8

5.3
6.9

li
8.5
10.3
10,0
10.3

1.5
1.5
.5

8.0
9.k
10.8

10.7

5.5
5.9
6.5
6.8
5.k

.8

6.3

U.k
U).7

U.9

.8

.1

.t

u
k.O

'•2

3.8
J:f

.6
-.1

i.e

.1

• .7

1.9

1.6

3.3

U.3

X.I

.8

l96.00d>

1.3
.1

1:1
k.2
7.k
6.9

879.8
386.1

96.1

U.8
9k.l
Sk.l
39.8

1.5

70.7

.6
.7

2:?

HDi

or Uui ITossurr undar Sootioti col (r) of tiM 8001^ Booarltr
.tfundod.
EoglmlnK .tiajr 1, 19kO. Uuludoi sliio adlilBlitn.
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follnvlti^ ngeeolaal
^uroau 9f loUrtwl tiaronuo of th« TraMUfV
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tha rsdersl SacttHliJr Ag^bij/i
h«nifB\ltvi J^4j 1, lQlt5, pBjttanta prrrlouelr aada undar tha Boolkl
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tnoludaa aipasdHurea undar Boal&I Boourltr Aot br th« Doforteaot of
Lftbor through ,7\iX/ H, 19k6,
"KMoutlra Offloa, Offloa for toargooer ManagiMiit,
Cluairiad
Vu- Nasoanr CoMHaaloo' through ivij 31, 19k6.
Coror^ bjr apprc.orlatloaa by Con^raaa.
EaooQd DaflolaQor Ajrproprlatlon Aot, flaoal ra&r 1936, approprifttod
|l.l Billion for refunding to cart«ln Btatoa portlooa of Padoral taployara* tax for 1936 oollaotod undar tho Social B«ota*lt7 Aot.
ruitf

M

Act,
ttvo

I).

frior to iVBiUSf X, i.9^, flfui^s rvirreseni oaoufltit trwuf«rfBd to
tk« dU>A«« fMn^rve Auooutit. frm JuiuArr 1 to ttulj 1. I9M:) '*'M*aii«>
foN' von Md* to to* fMoral Old'A^ and BurvlVDiv Imturanos ffMt
fWUii Bubi0i|uoBtX/ reestptfl baw toofi Aepoeltod In ths a*n«ral F\utd
of too fnwurr and "appt^nrlsted" direotl; to the FoOsrAl 0ld«A|ee
•ad 9iirrlvi»« lnsuraiu» Tnwt Fund. Aaounte sbovn aa transfen re*
fUot dsduotloos aads for rsiaburssMsnt to the Osaeral Puad adaottat
to cover adKlalstratlre ex|ienBeB, vfaloh are ebova as expoadlturOB la
Beotlan II, Table I.
lAcludee an adjustofnit of l3,6TQ»000 on account of orarstoteao&t
of reljiburseaeDtB t« Oneral Fiaid la Beptoober.
Xaoliilee onl/ aKpenditures froa approprlatloaa aade §peaUl()alljr for

90.7

•dmliiUtMtlT* ntftatn nlotlii« to tko eegl»l »MWl«r A<t| B«Ml7,
efni&i namiMtgr AdMlnlstntloa, BmytrHmul of Ooaamo, oiii Poptf^of Ubori ud adBlDl>tr*tlr» oxpuiMa roukurood to tko Sourol

Tnuurr StetMMt.

rtrmrl9 TitU nil of th« Soat&l Bmuhv Aot.
Htmr)jt Tltl* n of tht Soei&l dcourltj Aoi. InoluAos laeunt* hu^
ftffp«^a%loiui to Kallroad OimploTWBt ttuur«Ao« Adalnlatntloft
fmA Hui*fti>AB*> M Mounts «t (awb eoU«ot«4 irith raapodt to ttis
ported frw JaftuArv 1936 to ^Uft» 1939* ineluslve. fnm tiapWeri i\il»j«a( to tko AAllTMd thiMVloyaottt ifisiU'atisd A«t (B«e tabU ^ of See*

Us

Bsrriosi
and ohlld for
crippled
twalth
••rrloei ehlldrvn

.9

ApHl.
Mv...

Lmi (kn

KaUrul

IXflWS
of
•xpoadltur«i

5.3
1.5

57.0
59.8
59.3

lf.«
1.3

i^

kl.9
58.9
58.3
63.0
70.3
55.1
36.3
3k .8
55.6

Publlo
ho Kith

mrli

of
taxes

f8.6
9.9

69.
67.3

65.

SftiXr

blind

KMlt oo»>
pantatloo
Ad&lnla*
tr»tloo

Pefwds

85.5
31.0
k5.k
63,8

f,P
e.3
t.i

rr.6
21.6

Uno^loy*
Aid to

Ubor

189.8
8o8.e
»«7.6
260.1
999.1
31«.9
360.6
333.6
361.8

r»krv*iT.
Naroh,,.,

tottnti

Burtftu 2/

Sorrloi

tntm

DepftT^ant
of

Children >

BMlth

Boolal Soourltx Mmlnlttrfttloo
«4alBla-

FltOAl J9T
or eeth

y
2/
6/

^

2/

u

M

...
.

'

,

July 1941

13

Social Security Program

Section

I

-

-

(Continued)

Budget Receipts and Expenditures

(Continued)

-

Table 2.- Railroad Retirement Account
(In olllloDs of dollars)

Eeoalpti
Tlical year
or aoQth

bpoDdlturea

Carriers
Taxing

Adjolali-

Act of

tratlTa
ezpoDsea

1937

y

1938

Total

150.1
109.3
121.0
136.9
170.0
308.8
267.1
285.0
282.6

1939
19M0
igui
igu?
I9't3

19Uit
l?"*?

19U6
1946- May
June

July
September
October.
BoTember.
Deceober-

i/

-1.1

2.11

.2
.2

.2

-5.1

.2

-65.0

U.U
-1.8
26.3
12.8

163
-7
-75

.3
.2

UU.O

U2
-U
-77.3

wi.o

U2.9
-U.g
-76.6

2.1

UU.3

77.8

.2
.5

.5

1-5

uu.u

.k

U5.5

ll«.9
21U.5
262.7
3O8.8
291.9

165.2

'•.7

2.6
12.2

.7

2.3
-8.7
-21.6

.2
.2
.3

.2
.U

April
Hay

IU6.U
107.1
120.7
12U.ll

75.5

.2

IJ

taxes

295.''

76.8

*

of

Sxcess of
expenditures

2.6
2.9
2.6

19U7-January. ..
February,
March

Source:

Refunds

IU9.O
110.0
123.3
128.2
IU8.5
220.2
265.3
311.3

165.5

n

lu^et ...

Transfers to
Railroad Retiremeat Account
(trust account)

'•.9

U5.2

112.9

-12.0

•2

Iklly Treasury Statement.
Less than $50,000.
Includes only expenditures from approprlatlona made paelflcally for

2/

adminlstratlTe axpenies relating to the Ballroad Retirement ict.
Covered by appropriations from the General fund of the Treasury.

Table 3.- Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act-^
(In mllliona of dollars)

Expenditures

Bacelpts
Fiscal year
or month

Adnlnlstratlve expenses (Ballroad
UneaploTveot
Insurance Administration Fund)

Railroad
unemployment
insurance
contributions

y

2/
1938
1939

.5

191<0

''.9

19I1I

6.S
8.5
10.3
12.1
13.2
12.9

I9't2

19^3
l9iA
19U5
19116

igUfe-May

19U7-Jaiiuary .
Feb ruary

•3
•

3-5
•

6.0

U.7
8-9
9.6

.5
• 5
.2

.5
.2

.1

3
.5

3.5

.U

.3
.5
.U

•

•

U.l
-2.1
-2.1
2.7

-.6
.2

.2

3
.3

3

5/

.1

7.5
3-9

•

9.7

.

October.
NoTember.
December.

2-5
2.2
3.2
3.7
3-5

Xxcess of
expenditures

•5

5

3.''

13.1

3-1

July
August.
September

UnesploTiaent
Trust Fund h/

5.0

8.2
IU.9
12.6

.1

June

•

5.0
10.9
6.U

Transfers to
Railroad
Uneaployvent Insurance Account,

-2.7
9.2

9.7
•

5

-3-3
.3
.U

-3.1

.2

.2

March

5
.8

• 5
.8

i^ril
May

.5

•5

•5

.5

.5

.ii

ce:
•

ly
2/

.1

Iklly Treasury Statement.
Less than $50,000.
Operated as Ballroad ^employment Insurance Administration Fund.
Represents 10^ of contributions under the Railroad Unemployment
Insurance Act; the remaining 90$ is deposited in the Railroad Unemployment loeurance Account, Onemployment Trust Fund (See Section
II, Table 3)Szcludes amounts appiropriated to Ballroad Unemployment Insurance AdmlDlstration Fund equivalent to amounte of taxes
collected for the period January 1936 through June 1939 from employers subject to the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act.
Theae
amounts aggregated $17*7 million and were distributed by calendar

•

i/

ij

M

.2
.k

-2.6

yeare, as follows:
1936, $2-7 million; 1937, $5-? million; 1938,
$6.8 million; and for the first six months of the calendar year
These amounts are included in Table I under
million.
$2.9
1939,
Federal Unemployment Tax Act (unemployment loeiirsnce).
Includes only expenditures from appropriations made specifically
for administrative expenses relating to the Railroad Unemployment
Insurance Act.
Bepreeente excess funds of the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Administration Fund (under Act of Oct. 10, 19'^).
Covered by appropriations by Congress.

u

3

.

U
19
7

H

U

6

»

2

5

Treasury Bulletin

iMr

Social Security Prosrain

Section II

-

(Continued)

Statements of Trust Accounts

-

Table 1.- Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fundi/
(Cumulative from organization

Expenditures

Bacelpta
Ind of fiscal
year or month

Approprla
Total
tlotts b7
receipts
Congrese

7S2.7
1,199-6
1,792.1
2,536.2
3,502.8
U,720.7
6,116.0

1935.
1939.
19U0.
19U1.
19U2.
I9't3.

19W4.
19U5.
19U6.

io,oUi.i»
10, 110.

April.
Ha7...
Source:

1/
2/

lO.Uso.g

Total
expenditures

01d-a«e
keneflt
peynents

5."
19.3

17.7
Wt.6
87.1
lUi.i
21U.1
301.5

Helmlmrsement
for administrative
expenses 2/

528.5
676.3

936. >»

l,29U.U

l.lOlt.O

190.

9,301.7
9,370.7
9,711.1

739.7
739.7
739.7

1,633.6
1,676.2
1,718.2

1,1*13.1
1,1*51.9

202.5
203.6
20U.8

138.6
275.6
U52.U
669.6

1,U90.6

Dally Treasury Statement.
Includes transactions effected under the predecessor Old-Age Beserve
Account
Under Section 201 (f) of the Social Security Act aaandaents of 1939.

Unexpended balance

Investments

Old-a^ and
SurrlTors
Insurance 3/

777.2
1,180.3

7,021.3
8,259.5

l»7.It

'iO't.7

Salaries,
Bureau of

5."*

19-3
35.1
99.5
209.8
359.1
5S3.7
783.5

»,in9.,
5,711 :l

8,935.8

19lt7-March.

Inreatmeats

765.0
1,155.0
1,705.0
2,393.1
3,288.8

7,51*9.8

In Bllllona of dollarB)

-

2/

12.3
39.1
65.9

1,7'*'*.7

93.it

1*,268.3

126.0
152.9

5,UU6.S
6,6i3.U
7,6ln.i»

2,397.6
3,227.2

18.0
20.6
22.7

8,1*07.8
8,1*311.2

8,732.6

In

General
PUnd

662.3
1,177.2
1,738.1
2,380.6
3,201.6

113.0
.1

d

In disbursing
officer's
account

1.9
3.0
6.1
10.8

11,236.8
5,1*08.9
6,51*6.3
7,51*8.7

5.2
7.0
16.1
32.0

2U.S
21.4
35.1

i*3.5

1*9.

8,318.7
8,318.7
8,318.7

1*0.8

68.6
360.6

1*8.3
l>6.9

20.1*

53.3

Under prorlslone of the Labor-ftderal Security Act, 19l*7, sal*'
rles for the Bureau of Old-Age and Survivors Insurance are payable directly from the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance
Trust Fund.

Table 2.- Railroad Retirement Act
(Ounulatlve from organization - In llllona of dollars)

Secelpts
Znd of fiscal
year or month

1938
1939

I't7.9

191*0

19U1
191*2

Kzpendlturea

Appropriations
by Congress

Total
receipts

Interest on
investments

11*6.5

1.1*

268.

26U.8

390.8
506.9
650.9
871.5

38"*.9

3.6
5.9
g.U
11.6
17.3
27.2

*98.5
es?.!*

191*1*

1,11*1*.

85U.2
1,116.9

191*5

1,1(68.1

1,1*25.7

1*2.

191*6

1,780.1

1,717.8

62.3

2,079.8
2,080.2
2,080.6

2,016.1
2,016.1
2,016.1

64.5

191*3

19l*7-March

April
Haj
Source:

Balance
Unexpended balance

Benefit
payments

Ict^

79.8
185.

298.7
1*19.9

5U6.1
676.6
811.0
952.5
l,10l«.l*

1,229.8
1,21*5.1*

1,261.2

XnTsstments

68.1
82.7
92.1
87.0

66.2
67.2

UA.8
I9U.9
333.0
515.6
675.7

91.5
178.0
318.
500.5
657.0

850.0
83U.8
BI9.U

787.0
817.0
801.0

In General
Tund

In disbursing
officer's account

1.6
2.3
1.8
10.5
11.7
12.8

.2

79.1*
71*.

13.2
10.8
2.5
1.6
U.l
1.1

n.u

.5
.9

1U.7
17.8

1*5.5

17.5
17.2
17.9

.5
.6

Daily Treasury Statement.

Table 3.- Unemployment Trust Fund
(Oumulative from organization - In millions of dollars)

Beceipts

Ind of fiscal
year or month

Total
receipts

State
unemploy
ment Insurance
activities

Deposits
States

1,076.2

1938.
1939.

1,911*.

191*0.

Insurance Account 1^

Sallroad
unemployment
insurance
contributions 2/

fers

from
States

y

Transfers
from RailInTestroad Unsmnants
ploynent
Insurancs
Administration rund k/

.621.
1*,717.3

191*3.

6,6lli.O

5,935.0

27'*.3

I9l(l«.

8,180.9
9,688.6

7,28lt.3

19U5.
191*6.

10,968.1*

9,550.3

383.7
502.5
618.

19117-Mareh...

11,81*6.7

April...
May

12,11*0.5

10,2U6.0
10,288.6
10,537.8

8,5110.3

181.

7i5.lt

715.7
717.0

Withdrawals
by
States

2,2U1.5
2,302.1

2,092.11
2,152.11

2,373.'t

3,519.3

2,222.5
3.350.8

721.
721.7

4,163.3

3,95^.8

'•,239.7

'•,025.9

721.7

4,309. It

4,091.6

1.8
105.9
105.9
105.9
105.9
106.3
106.7

17.1*

281. 1>

29.1
38.0
S7.6

377.9
501.5
61t5.i

107.1
107.1
107.2

56.9
56.9
56.9

82.6
131.5
198.9

Railroad
Uneaployment Insurance
Account

Transfers
to Railroad Qnemplo/nent
Insurance Benefit
Account
payments

Unexpended
balance

Total

Inrestnents

y

2,065.1*

ltll.8

Wt.2
105.6

Total
expenditures

192.0
633.8
1,116.7
1,550.0
1,918.0

18.0

2,857.9
3,971.9
5,215.5

11,889.9

Trans-

1,058.2
1,869.5

191*2.

191*1.

Expenditures
State nnemployent insurance
actlTlties

fiallroad Unemployment

192.0
633.8
1,133.1
1,688.2

1.8
105.9
105.9
105.9
105.9
106.3
106.7

44!6
61.8

884.2
1,280.5
1,724.9
2,283-7
3,150.1
4,372.5
5,878.8
7,315.3
7,449.1

107.1
107.1
107.2

101.4
106.8
110.6

7,683.5
7,650.1
7,831.2

l4.6
32.3
41.4
43.2

872.0

In
In disOeneral bursing
f^d
offi(Special cer's
Deposit account
Account) 5/

,

.

Juhf 1941

15

Cash Income and Outgo of the Treasury, by Major Classifications 1/
(In Ddllions of dollars)

1916

Jnly

Magr

CASH IKCOME
Budget:
Internal reremie:
Income and profits taxes
Ebployisent taxes
Miscellaneous Internal revenoe.
OastoBS
Other

1,>407

285
615

.392
73
615

1,1)89

67

U2
6IM

362

256

g,998

U,U78

2,351

funds, etc.:
UnemployiBent Tmst Pond (deposits b/
States and Railroad Retirement Board)....
Other tmst funds and accounts

200
29U

37
221

112

Suhtotal

U9U

_251

.151

TTifg

JjK

g 703

2,182
U15

2,UU2
U96

1(0

56
82
23
913

1,190
U6J
67

Sxiitotal

35

Tmst

Total oaah Income
CASH ODTOO
Budget:
Hational defense and related actlTltlea Z/
Teterans' Adalnistration
Puhlic »orlcs
Aid to agriculture k/
Soci al eecurl ty program
Interest on the public debt

y

^

QOTernment corporations (wholly owned)
etc. (net):
Reconstruction Finance Corporation:
Var and defense actirities
Other
Commodity Credit Corporation
Other

75
U2
75

1U8
-11
1U6
101

,

103
98

178

-1

-2
-I5U
85

-32
-38
28

Other 6/

577

921

791

Subtotal

3,790

"'69

2,892

Trust funds, etc.:
Unemployment True t fund
I>ederal Old-Age and SurriTors Insurance
Trust ?Und
Railroad Retirement Account
Other
Subtotal

Redemption of adjusted eerrlee bonds
Redemption of excess profits tax ref\ind bonds..
Redemption of Armed forces leave bonds
Payments to International Monetary Pund
Total cash outgo

HCESS OF CASH OOTOO

89
31

33

lU

15
-115

1120

577

toe-

ig"*?

Sept.

Apr.

Ma;

Treasury Bulletin

i6

GENERAL

FUND

OF

THE

TREASURY

,
.
.

1947

July

17

Assets of the General Fund of the Treasury
(In millions of dollara)

End of fiscal
year or month

Bullion, coin,
and currency

1937
1938
1939
19io

2,709
2,liI9

1,863
827

3,087

1,1911

19I1I

2,038
2,812

19112

3,Wi3

DepoBltB in
7edor&l
Roeerre

Special deposits
account of sales
of GoTemaent
securities

llil

649

929
1,022

6u

87I1

2511

98I1

l,02ll

805
661

19i»5

897
911
830
708

603
1,038

20,775
25.119

19116

lli,708

llOU

18,859

li07

111,708

llOlt

12,lilili

ItOll

U,lt31

September

10,52li

Cctober, .
November.
December.

8,393
6,965
3,920
5,102
7,1178

1,277

7,233
li,707

10,lli9

191*3
19UI1

19Wi-ttay

June

July

Au^st

.

igliT-January...

February
March

.

April
May

li,ll02

776

Other deposits
and collections

55
52

95
105
l't3

1,500
1,006

1,679
7,667
18,007
22,622
12,993

265
533
507
289
305

1,230
1,006

16,949
12,993

273
305

702
872

10,961

1116

ll29

l,lili5

8,377

377
301
273

li22

773

6,936

I1I6

8eii

5,1187

I1O8

682

2,570

262
239
260

393
l,27li

1,620
2,561
2,369

2.736
3,363
3,292

353
276
297

1,263
1,312

81l2

989

2,317
1,807

286
295

l,llJl2

9,81t2

Dally Treasury Statement.

Source:

Balance In the General Fond of the Treasury
(In millions of dollars)

End of fiscal
year or month

1937
1938
1939

Total
assets

2.553
2.216
2,838
1,891
2,633

45e
643
607
421
470

2,991
9.507
20.169
24,698
14,238

323
470

18,536
14,238

11. 431
10.524

415
391
353

12,029
11,040
10,171

8,393
6,965
3,920

323
300
418

8,070
6,665
3.502

.

5,102

.

7,1178

7,233

391
344
323

4.711
7,134
6,909

4,707
4.402

395
336

4,312
4,066

2,lll9

3,087
2,038
2,812

19I1O

I9I1I

3,Wi3

19112

19113

10,lli9

igiiii

20,775
25,119
111, 708

1945
19116

19116-May

18,859

June

111,708

July

12,llllll
.

.

.

September.
October. .
NoTember
December.
.

19li7-Januar7

.

February
March

April
Hey
Source:

Balance In the
General Fund

156
203
246
147
179

2,709

Au^Bt.

Total
llabllltle

Dally Treasury

Statefflient.

....

,

Treasury Bulletin

18

Analysis of Change in Balance of General Fund of the Treasury
[_

71ical y«ar
or month

In BllllonB of dollKrt - I«t Increase or net dacroai* (~)J

Total
change io
Oeneral
ISind

lialaoce

Oeneral and
special
accounts and

OoTemment
oorporationi,
(wholly
owned)
otc.(Qet) 1/

-128
-338
622
-9U7
7U2

-2,778
-1,176
-3,862
-3,910
-6,158

, '58

-21,U91
-57,1*20

19''5

6,515
10,662
U,529

19U6

1937
1938
1939
191*0
19'tl

iguz
19U3
iquu

191*6-

Mw
Jutt«

July

Au^Bt.

.

.

September.

October.
NoTember.
December.
.

19U7-Januar7. .
February..
March

April
»t«J

Source:
lote:

1/

2/

i/

y

y

Truet accoxute, etc.

Public
debt
ac CO Tint*

2,71*6 8/

792 8/
3,280 8/
2,528
5,991*

-96

611,307

-53,91*1

57,679

791

-10,1* 60

-20,676

10,7110

-52I*

-2,398
-It, 298

-1,131
-873

-1,316
-3,161

-265

-2,209
-989
-868

-1,105

-1,152

-1*99

-721*

1,723

-2,177

-2,101

-1*20

-1,1*05

-165

-3,163

1*1*5

-1,837
-1,255
-3,128

-1*80

1,210

706

-2,598
-2U5

628
l,6U2

on gold

ll|8

-1,613
-338
-2,222

2,1*22
-221*

BCCoimte
1/

19
11
29
37
37

-51,ll2lt

23,1*61
6l4,27U

ant

1,20U
H35
906

1*6

Special
deposit

Incre-

Tmet

66
92

y
-99
-51
-5

Seigniorage
on lilvar

OoTemnent

Clearing
account

agenclea,

i/

fund* U/

•tc.

y

1*0

-57

90
90

-16

1*9

61

,106
288

20

-ll

852

lU

116

-1,809

-ll

26>>

-691*

-2,871*

1,669
-6U7

-1,553
-95

lei
-135

-190
-37

57
-93

18
70

-17U

-lilt

231*

9I1

U2

27

-ItlU

-U87

102

19

-1*8

22
-22
-6

-1*

1*8

1*8

675
-30

21*8

156

1*1*

55

15

160
-281

-119
-227

2,102

-2,291*

-125
317
-33

-1,1*1*5

-l,V3

269

108

101

-987

61*2

99

105

-39

I^llX TreaBury Stateaant.
Baglnnlog with fiscal year 19^*^ certain revlsloDs have bean nade
Sea "Traasury BnlletlD,'* September I'^hS, page 5.
In this table.
UsB than $^00,000.
This is the net budgetary deficit (-) or Borploe.
Excladeo amounts
for public debt ratlreaant which are chargeable to the slaking fund,
etc., under special proTlslooB of law and beginning with fiscal year
19^5 Includes OoTsmaent corporations (wholly owned) etc. (net).
CoBprlses federal Old-Age and Surrlrors Insurance Trust fund,
National Sorrlca Life Insurance Fund, Uneaployment Trust Fund, Ballroad Batireaent Acco\int, OoTamaent Insurance and retirement funds
and other trust accounts.
(See footnote U.)
Charges for retirement of national bank notes are reflected In this
statement directly against Incranent on gold. In the years during
which the retlreaents were actually made.
(See footnote 8.)
Comprises Public Works Adatnlstratlon revolving fund, special de-

Checlcing
accottnts of

and bIsoellaneoua

accoxunt

y
6/

]J
8/

51

-Ul*

1*73

-1U6

-136

71

318

36
31*

-75
-113
-8

-56
102

-1

If

39

posits (not), and, during the fiscal years 19ltO through 19U5,
transactions in coiaodlty food staaps by the Dapartaent of AgriculConmenciog July 1, 19^5. euch transactions are classified In
ture.
the eoluan "Trust accounts".
Beginning with fiscal year 19'^9 represents sales and redemptions of
obllgatloasof Government corporations, ato., in the market (net).
Baprasents outstanding ohecks, see Hote.
Includes Inactive gold In the amount of $1,0S7 million.
bpendltures for the retirement of national bank notee from Increent on gold for the fiscal years 1937 to 1939 (> shown below) are
not reflaotad herein, but are reflected under increment 00 gold as
follows:
1937, $99 Billion; 1933, t^l million; and 19^9, Py allThe Increases in the public debt shewn in the table "Means
lion.
of Financing Cash Bequlremants" for the above fiscal years will not
agree for the reason stated above>

July

1947

19

PUBLIC
OF

DEBT AND GUARANTEED OBLIGATIONS
THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

ao

Detailed Statement of the Public Debt and Guaranteed Obligations
of the United States Government
PART A

-

FISOAL YEARS, 1937-19lt6

Treasury Bulletin

July

1947

21

Detailed Statement of the Public Debt and Guaranteed Obligations
of the United States Government - (Continued)
FAAT B
(In

-

HONTUU DATA

lllioni of dollara)

22

Treasury Bulletin

INTEREST- BEARING PUBLIC DEBT AND GUARANTEED OBLIGATIONS
OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
DOUARS
Billions

1937
^

'38

'39

'40

'll

'42

-43

END OF FISCAL YEAR

'44

-45

Moy

"46
'

31,

"*^

Office of the Secrefory of the Treosury, Division of Research and Statistics

1937

-38

'39

'40

'4

1

'42

'45

'44

-END OF FISCAL YEAR-

'45

'46

Mo»

31.

1947

B-462-C

..
.

1941

Jithf

23

Special Issues to United States Government Agencies and Trust Funds i/
(la

radoral
fed oral
01d-l«o
Oopotlt
and
I&aoraoco SorrlTore
Corpora'
iDsaraaco
tloo
Truot road

OutitftAdlD^ St *ad of
fioc&I /fl«r or Month

1937
1938
1939

1.558
2.676
3.770

95

85

6,lso

101
56
90

19't6

7.885
10.871
lU.zg?
IS, 812
22.332

95
103
98
97
120

19U6-M»j
Jnoa

21,US1
22.332

..120

igito

,

igui

,

19'tZ

19*3
19IA
19*5

"1.775

85

lllloDi

267
662
1.177
1.738
2.381

500
523
537
52*
531

3.133

5

l>,0ltl|

766

10«
27

5. 308
5.910

^

5.581
5.910

*9

6<ii

I*,

37

53T
538

502

IS
612

23.OU5

U*

23. '•'•3

Septsaber,

23. «5*

17*
17*

5.910
5.910
6,200

50
50
52

889
939
1,012

October. ..
HoToBber.
Doceaber.

2't.015
2't.25»
2't.585

179
179
189

6,190
6,190

53

6,l|l<o

1,135
1,207
1.236

19'*7-J«iiuM-y...

febroary..
March

2t.777
2*. 938
25.183

2U<

6,

2ltg

6,6(0

57
58
59

1.236
1.236
1,236

April
K«/

25.280
26,186

277
339

6,6W

59
60

1.236
1.231

Jnly

Au^lt.

Source:
1/

.

.

6.i>lio

Mo

6.6ao

of dollari)

?«d«ral
SaTln^a
CoTornand Loan a«nt Llfo
Intoranca loouranca
CorporaFond
tion

Daily treaiury Stataaent.
Tbeia eeouritiea are included in the detailed itateaent of the

0«Tem-

..

.

Treasury Bulletin

ZK

Oomputed Interest Charge and Computed Interest Rate on the Public Debt and Guaranteed
Obligations of the United States Government

Public debt and guaranteed obligatlona

End of fiscal
year or month

Interest -bearing
debt outstanding

Computed
annual
Interest
charge

{In mlllionB of dollars)

40,465
41,428
45,336
47,874
54,747

1937.
1938.
1939.
19110.
19'il.

igte.

76,517
139,472
201,059
256,766
268,578

19l»3.

19W.
I9U5.
1946.

IS'tb-May..

271,983
268,578

Jime.

July
August. .
September.
.

267,363
266,729
264, 608

October.
Not ember.
December.

262,792
261,286
257,980

1947-January.
February
March. .
.

April.
May...

258,640
258,294
255,976

254,598
255,146

1,047
1,068
1,149
1,203
1,335

Public debt 1/

Cosqiuted

annual rate
of interest

(Percent)

Conqjuted

Interest-bearing
debt outstanding

annual
interest
charge

(In millions of dollars)

Guaranteed obligations 2j
Computed
annual rate
of interest

Interest-bearing
debt outstanding

Computed
annual
interest
charge

Computed
annual rate
of interest

July

1947

25

Statutory Limitation on the Public Debt
Section 21 of the Seoond Liberty Bond Act, as
amended, provides that the face amount of obligations
Issued under authority of that Act, and the face amount
of obligations guaranteed as to principal and Interest

by the United States (except guaranteed obligations
shall not exheld by the Secretary of the Treasury),

ceed

aggregate Ja75 billion outstanding at any
Obligations Issued on a discount basis, and
subject to redemption prior to maturity at the option
of the owner,
are Included In the statutory debt limitation at current redemption values.
In

the

one time.

Table 1.- Condition as of May 31, 1947
(In mllllona of dollars)
MaxlauiD ooount of eecurltles vhlch may be outetandlng at azif one tine, under limitations lsQ>OBed by Section 21
of tl)e Second Libert; Bond Act, as amended
,

275,000

Amount of securities outstanding subject to sucb statutory debt limitation l/:
U. S.

GoTemment securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended

257A51

Guaranteed securities 2/

177

257,628

Total amount of securities outstanding subject to statutory debt limitation

17,372

Balance Issuable under such authority
Source:
1/

Public Debt Service.
For ccai5>arlBon with the total public debt and guaranteed securities

2/

outstanding, see follovlng table 2.
Excludes guaranteed securities held by the Treasury.

Table 2,- Analysis of U.S. Government Securities Outstanding Subject to Statutory Debt Limitation
and Comparison with the Public Debt Outstanding, May 31, 1M7
(In alHlone pf do liars)

Public debt

Subject to
statutory debt
limitation
Public debt and guaranteed obligations outstanding:
Public debt:
Interest -bearing securities:
Marketable issues:
Treasury bills
Certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes
Treasury bonds - bank restricted l/.
Treasury bonds - bank eligible
Postal savings and other bonds

Total marketable Issues
Non -marketable iseues:
U. S. savings bonds (current redemption value).
Treasury savings notes
Depositary bonds
Armed forces leave bonds

Total non -marketable Issues
Special issues to Government agencies and trust funds.

Total Interest-bearing securities

Matured securities on which interest has ceased.
Obligations bearing no Interest:
United States savings stands
Ecoess profits tax refund bonds
Special notes of the United States:
International Monetary Fund Series
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development series.
Currency Items , etc .2/

Total obligat ions bearing no Interest

Total public debt.
Guaranteed securities j/:
Interest -bearing securities.
Matured debt
Total guaranteed securities

Total public debt and guaranteed securities outstanding.

«"r^

guaranteed obligations outstanding
Wot covered by
statutory debt
limitation

16,002

16,002

26,291*

26,291*
8,11*2
1*9,636

8,1U2
1*9,636

166

69,686
166

166

169,926

69,686
169,761

51,2**0

51,21*0

5,525
333
1,765

5,525
333
1,765

58.86^

58.863

26,166
25i^,Q09

166

236

71
20
1,71*9

566

727
2,1*06

727

257,1*51

892

171

7_
177

257,628

892

26

Analysis of Issuance and Retirement of Public Debt

Treasury Bulletin

.. .
.
,

.

1947

Juhf

27

Maturity Schedule of Interest-Bearing Public Marketable Securities
Issued by the United States^
As of May 31, 1947
(In mlUlona of dollars}
AjDOont of

Tear
And
BOQtb

Deicrlption of leourltj 2/

19l»7-Jnne.

Treaaury bllle
Certificate
7/g*

Jnly.

Treaaury bllle
Certificate
7/811

-

Treaanry bills
Certificate
7/851

-

Aug..

-

U-lA* Treasury
7/8*

bond
Certificate

-

BOT..

7/8*

Certificate

leo..

7/85S

Certificate
Treasnry bond

Oot.

.

2%

-

Data
of

Final

call

atari tj
Various

6AA7

2,775

6/1A6
Tarlons

7/1A7....

5,926
2, 916
'•,829

Various

1,223

S/1A6
9/IA6
7/12AJ
12/l/m

»/lA7
9/lA7
9/I5A7

7/1/W

2,3W
2.707
1,687

9/15 A7

10/15A7-52.

10/16/22
IO/1/U6

759

I0AA7

l,Wto

-

II/IA7

1,775

II/1A6

-

ia/lA7
ia^l5A7

3,281

1Z/1/U6
12/15/38

-

701

Total

36,8H7

Tax
etatoB

len
Wret

5.2"«7
-

Certificate
7/gH
1-l/al Treoaur/ note
Troaanrj
note
1-1/UJ

Sept

flxedmatnrl ij
IsBuaa

Batnritlet

Callable liinei
olasBlfled ^7 /ear of;

taxable
taxable
taxable
taxable
taxable
taxable

taxable
taxable
taxable

partially
taxable

taxable
partial I7

759

7/«#

Cartlfloale

-

I/1/U8

3,iy»

1/1A7

taxable

rkb..

7/gjt

Certificate

-

Z/l/Ug

3,9^7

2/1A7

taxable

Kar..

7/8*

-

3/1/H8

2,l>t2

3/1A7

-

3/15A8-50.

2-3A*

Certificate
Troasury bond
Treasury bond

-

3/15/I18-5I.

taxable
taxable
partially

7/8)(

Certificate

-

k/l/kS

1,321

lt/lA7

19l|8-Jaa.

2)1

Apr

.

.

3A5A1

1,115
1,223

3/16/36

taxable

June.

l-3Alt Treesnry bond

-

6/15/U8

3,062

12/1/U2

taxable

Sept

2-1/2)1 Treasury bond
1-1/2)1 Treasury note

-

9/15/U8
9/15/U8

".51

3/15/38
3/l5Alt

partially
taxable

12/8/39

partially

.

Dae...

2)1

Treaanry bond

-

3,7US

- 12/l5/Ug-50.

Total

571
17, SOU

2,910

19119-Jiine.

2)1

Treasury bond

-

6/I5/U9-5I.

l,Oll»

l/lS/iw

taxable

Sept.

2)1

Treasury boa!

-

9/15A9-51.

1,292

5/15A2

taxable

See..

Treasury bond
3-1/8* Treasury bond
2-l/2)t Treasury bond

-

12/15A9-51.
12/15A9-52.
12/15A9-53.

2,098

7/1 5A2

1*91

12/15/3'»

1,786

12/15/36

taxable
partially
partially

2)1

-

-

Total

1950-llar..

Treasury bond
Treasury bond

-

3/l5/'W-50.
3/15/50-52.

2-l/2)t Treasury bond

-

Treasury bond

-

9/15/50-529/15/50-52.

-

ia/l5/l»«-50.

2)t

2*
Sept.

gf,

Deo..

6,682

Treasury bond
1-1/2* Treasury bo«d

2)t

-12/15/50

1931-Nar..
Jane.
Sept.

10/19/U2

taxable
taxable

1,186

9/15/38
'•/15A3

partially
taxable

12/8/J9
6/1/^5

partially
taxable

1,115

571

2,635

Tota

3/15A1

1,963

1,687

«,635

2-3/l|# Treasury bond

-

3/l5/'»«-51.

1,223

3/16/36

partially

Treasury bond
2-3 A)l Treasury bond

-

6/15A9-51.

l,Ol)t

1/15A2

-

6/15/51-54.

taxable
partially

2)t

2)t

2*
3)t

Treasury bond
Treasury bond
Treasury bond

Treasury bond
2-lAl' Treasury bond
Treasury bond
2)1
2)t

Total

-

9/15A9-51

-

9/15/51-53.
9/15/^1-55.

-

12/15A9-51.

-

12/15/51-53.
12/15/^1-55.

6/15/36

1,627

1,292

•

7,9«6
755

9/15/31
2,098

11,996

7/15A2
ia/2a/39

1,118
510

(Continued on following page)

5/15A2
9/15A3

ia/i5Ai
5,628

taxable
taxable
partially

taxable
partially
taxable

larlleet date
on vhleh ooanerelal banks
ay ovn bank
reBtrlcted
lianee U/

2g

Maturity Schedule of Interest-Bearing Public Marketable Securities
Issued by the United States y
As of May 31, 1947 - (Ck>ntlnued)
(In Billions of dollars)

Treasury Bulletin

July

1947

29

Maturity Schedule of Interest-Bearing Public Marketable securities
Issued by the United States iJ
As of May 31, 1947 - (Continued!
(In mllllonB of dollare)

Treasury Balletin

30

Offerings of Marketable Issues of Treasury Bonds, Notes,
and Certificates of Indebteness

Data
terse of
offering
were
announced

Date
Bubeerlptlon
booka
were
opened

Period to aaturltir

Daicrlptlon of aecurlty
(Period to flret call
abovB In parenthaaaa) 1/

(Data of lieue la ehovn In paranthaiee)

Aaount of
aubacrlptlone
tendered

Xxctuufo
(In

i/

(Z/l/lll*)
2^1/2* Iraaa. bond- 3/15/65-70 U/ J/.
(6/26/lA)
Troaa. bond- 6/15/52-51*
(6/26/Ull)
1-1/Ull Treaa. note- 3/15/U7
(6/26/UU)
7/8jt
Certificate- 6/I/U5
. .

Vl"*/"*

2)t

S/12/UU

7/20/lA
8/2U/WI
S/SU/Wt

7/20/1*1*

9/20/lllt

7/8)6

8/2U/WI

7/8*

8/2U/Ult

lit

9/25/W

7/8)(

Cartlfloate Cortifleata Treae. note
Cartirlcata
'

6th War Loan eeourltlee:
10/23/ltU

U/20/W*

U/lT/ltU

11/20/1*

l/22/lt5

1/22/1*5
2/19/1*5

2/19/1*5
1/22/1*5
lt/19/U5

Treat, aota 90)1
2-1/2)1 Traae. bond -

7/8)1

CartlfloateCertificateCertificateCertificate-

U/ll/1.5

5/21/1*5
7/23/'*5
8/20/1*5

5/lU/l*'

(IS/l/W*)

.90)t

7/8)6

Troaa. note Certificate -

7/8)(

Cartlfloate-

2.1/lljl
^-^l-r

7/8*

i/aA6

9/2'*A5
11/1 9A5
12/17/1*5

Cl/l/^S)

5/1/1*6

(5/1/1*5)

V

3.l»l6

3.1*16

760

7to

in

5.0S

5.0S

1 yr
1 yr
1 yr

11.1U7

5,11*7
1*,811

)

J/

811
1.579
It.

1.579

100
100
100
100
100
100
100

100

^/
.(6/1/1*5)
.(6/1/1*5)

(6/1/^)
(6/1/1*5)

7/1/1*6
8/1/1(6
9/1/1*6

27 yr
17 yr
5 yi-.6
1

(22 yr)
(lU yr)

yr

. .

.

5.|8Uy

2.635

2.635 2/

'*.799

i*.799

3/

(6/I/U5)

1 yr.l

l*,910

U.910

(8/1/1*5)
(9/1/1*5)

1

yr
yr

2.1*70
i*.3}6

2,l»70
l*.336

1

J/

Traae
.»«i-. bon4-12/15/ 59-62 5/
Certificate- 12/1/U6

100
100
100
100

7.967 3/

7.967
5.2eit

(U/15/l*5)

(U/I5/U5)
(12/3/1*5)

(22 yr.l a)
(U yr.l a)

27 yr.l
17 yr.l a
1

U,689

100
100
100

11.6B9 2/
3.1*702/
3.768 2/

yr

100
100
100

(12/l/l*5)

1 yr
11 a

(I/I/U6)

1 yr

3,1*0
3,778
3,330

3,Wto
3,778
3,330

100
100
100

Certificate

-

2/1/1*7

(2/1/1*6)
(3/1/1*6)

1

yr

U.951*

U,95lt

1
1

yr
yr

106

(V1/U6)
(6/1A6)
(7/1A6)

lt,7lt2

1 yr
1

U,i68
I*, 673
2,307

100
76
59
66

(8/1A6

3,133
2,820
2.775
2,916
1,223

l*,lU5

2,31*1

3,203
3,281

l.WtO
1,775
3,281

3.13''

3,131*

yr
yr

u.eoi
2.951
2.669

1,321

2.510

1.777

8/19/1*6
9/18/1*6
10/21/1*6
11/18/1*6
12/18/1*6

7/^

1/ 20/1*1

1/20/U7

j/

i/
7.922 1/
1.550
i*.395
2/

l*.395

1 TT.l a
26 7r.3
(21 yr,3
10 JT
(
8 yr) 2/
2 yr.9»2/

100
100
100
100

3.1*1*8

7.922
1.550

(IO/I/U5)

8/19/1*6
9/18/1*6
10/21/1*6
11/18/1*6
12/18/1*6

2/

3.1*U8

l/lA7

7'fl6

ly

3.1*92

11/1/1*6

7/17A6

p

3.1*92

100
100
100
100

IO/1A6

5/20/U6
6/1U/U6

n.A.

)

788

-

7/17A6

Source:

(21 yT,3
8 tt)
(

3.691*

788

Certificate

5/20 A6
6/1U/U6

iMN

26 7T.3
10 JT
2 rr.9
1 yr

2,511

3.S91*

Certificate-

7/8*
7/8*
7/8*
7/8*
7/8*

5/21/''7
6/23/1*7

'

2,511

Certificate -

1/21/1*6
2/18/1*6
3/20/1*6

s/ig/"*?

V

7/g*
7/8*
7/8*

2/18A6
3/20AS

2/l7/'»7

(12/l/l*lt)

Vl/l"*

2-1/2)1 Treaa1. bond-12/15/67-72 U/.

11/19A5
12/17A5

(12/1/Wt)

bond- ^7i575'7-72 u/.

7/23/1*5
8/20/1*5

10/29/1*5

ll/. .(12/1/1*1*)

(2/1/1*5)
(3/1/1*5)

Victory
>rY Loan aecurltles:
9/12/1*5

(12/1/1*1*)

2-l/l» Treae bond- 6/15/59-62 5/1-1/2* Treaa. bond-12/15/50
7/a)t
Cortifleata- 6/l/it6

5/21/U5

TT

2/1/1*6
3/1/1*6

7th War Loan seeurltlea:
2-1/2)1 Treaa

TT.imJJ

1

ratio

100
100
100
100

2.909 3/
5.825
l,9li«3/
i*.770i'

2.909
5.825

jr
yr

1

(12/1/lA)

1/1/W

3/15/66-71 8/
Treaa. bond - 12/15/52-511 ^f
l-l/lt)l Treae. note 9/15/&7 8/
7/8J(
7/«)t

1
1

(lO/l/lA)

Ul/l/^)

6/

11

(U/l/Ul)

(12/l/llU)

)

eaefa

ent

illlona of dollara)

1.91*8
l*.770

Jj/

21(

7/8it

J^ii^ii

(9/1/1*1*)

2-1/gl Treai. hand- 3/I5/66-7I k]
Troaa. t)ond-12/15/52-5>*
2*
l-l/lt)( Treao. note- 9/15/H7
Cartiflcata- 12/1/1*5
7/8*

11/20/1*1*

11/17/'*

(8/1/UU)

8/1/1*5
9/1/1*5

3/15/K6 5/
IO/I/U5

(ao yr.9
8 tt)
(

25 jrT.9
10 /T
2 7r.9 •

UlotIn ax-

change for
other
eecurltlee

Por

Caah 2/

Sth War Loan e«ourltl»a:

Aaount laiued

Certificate-

3/1A7

Cortl f icate -

lt/lA7

7/8*
7/8*

CertificateCertificateCertificateCertificateCertificateCertificateCertificateCertificate-

6/lA7
7/lA7
8/lA7
9/lA7
10/lA7
II/1A7
12/lA7
l/l/l*»

(1/1A7)

7/8*
7/8*
7/8*
7/8*
7/8*

Certificate Certificate Certificate Certificate Certificate -

2/1/1*8
3/1/1*8

(2/1/1*7^
(3/1/1*7)

1 yr

U/1/U8
6/1/U8

{k/l/kj)
(6/I/U7)

1
1

yr

7/1/1*8

(7/1/1*7)

1

yr

7/8*
7/ffl6

(9/l/l*b)

(IO/I/U6)
(11/1/1*6)
(12/1/1*6)

1

It,

yr

yr
1 yr
1 yr
1 yr
1 yr
1 yr

1

Bureau of the Public Debt.
Not BVallable.
Preliminary,
prevloaaly offered aflCiirlty, the
Iq the case of the reopealnc of
period to first call and to Baturlty are calculated from the date
latereet comnencea od the reopealng.
Cooslete of all public cash lubecriptlons and of eubscrlptlone by
U. S. QoTernneot a^enclea and truet funds,
flguree-^n adount of War Loan securltlee Issued consist both of
aaounts Issued In connection with the Drive, and of anounte Issued
concurrently with DrlTe to coanerclal bantcs and Treasury invest-

3,1*32

3.91*7
2.11*2

62
52

51

100
100
82
72
U8
70

100

i*/

nent accounts.
Bank restricted Issue. See preceding table (naturlty schedule of
Interest-bearing public Barketable securities) for earliest date on
which commercial banks aay acquire this Issue.
Reopening of previously offered security.
Interest coBoenced on June 26. 19^U.
Interest commenced on September 15e 19^>
This is the sane security that was offered In the Sixth War Loan.
Xxchanged as of December 1^, l^UM and accrued Interest charged from
December 1 to December 1^.

1

1947

July

31

Disposition of Matured Marketable Issues of Treasury Bonds, Notes, and Certificates
of Indebtedness and Securities Guaranteed by the United States
Date of re-

funding for
exchange
tran&actlOQ,
or of retireDent for cash
transaction

Description of called or
BaturlD£ security IJ

iaount

Disposition
offers by
Treasury

Beeult s of
exchange offers

Description of nev
security offered

out-

(Date of issue is shown in parenthesae)

standing Cash
retire
Dent

£j(Chan£e

Turned

security
offered

in for

cbanged

changed

cash

(In alllioni of dollara)
9/1/ui.

7/g*
7/8*

CertificateCertificate-

l/l/Wl
9/1/1*

Vl<*
ii

Trees, note Treae. note -

9/15/l'l'

9/15/'>i.j

8/1

/Ul»

10/1 /uu
12/1 /Wt

IJ/l?/"*

2/1 /U5
I

(«/2/U3)

2,5'*5

2, 51*5

(9/15/l»3)

U,122

U,122

(l/Jl/Ul)
(12/22/39)

635
283

635
283

Totals for exchange transaction of 9/15/1*-

918

g/lS/UU

7/8*
7/8*

Certificate-

10/1/Uli

Certificate

12/1/UU

hi

Treas.

-

bond-

Certificate 7/8*
1-1/8* CCC note

12/15/lA-5lt

2/I/U5
2/15/U5

99
90

602

33

185

98

95
66

918

788

130

g6
99

(IO/15/U3)
(12/1/U3)

3,519

3,519

3.U92

3, 51*0

3,51*0

3,1*16

27
12U

(12/15/2l<)

1.037

1,037

911

126

(2/1/UU)
(7/21/Ul)

5,OU8
U12

5,0U8
Ul?

U,6U9

UOO

395
5.OU3

17

92
96

U16

92

18

99
69

Totals for exchange transaction of 2/I/U5..

5,1*60

5,1*60

2,127
718
1,606

2,109
U93
1,51*6

225
60

755

U,lg7
723

5g3
3S

Totals for exchange transaction of 6/l/l)5«'

5,525

5,525

U.910

"SIT

(8/1/UU)

2,511

2,511

2.U70

(S/l/ljU)

3,69U
1,21U

3,1*29

(9/l6/35)

3,69U
1.21U

Totals for exchange transaction of 9/I/U5..

U,908

l»,90g

3,1*92

3,1*92
I*,

Certificate-

7/8*

Certificate-

7/8*
2-3 /Ut Treas. bond-

Certificate-

6/l/lt5-U7

8/I/U5
9/l/lt5
9/15/'<5-l»7

IO/1/U5

7/8*

IO/I/I45

(lO/l/Wt)

12/1/U5

Certificate- I2/I/I15
7/8*
3/U*
Treas. note - 12/15/U5
2^1/2* Treas. bond - 12/15/U5

7/8*

Certificate - 10/1/U6

67
82

7/8*

Certificate - 11/1/U6

7/8*
7/g*
7/8*

Certificate
Certificate
Certificate

1,1*63

Totals for exchange transaction of I2/I/I45.

5,1*67

5,1*67

3,778

1,689

3,1*16

5.OU3
3,133

3,330
U,95U
3,133

g5
g9

7/g*

Certiflcata

.

2,775

2,775

1/

7/8*

Certificate

.

2,916
1,223
2,3Ul
l.UUO
1,775
3,768

2,916
1,223
2,3U1
l,UU0
1,775
3,2gl

y
y
V
V
1*87

87

7/8*
7/8*
7/8*
7/g*
7/g*
7/g*

Certificate
Certificate
Certificate
Certificate
Certificate
Certificate

196

9U

7/8*
7/g*
7/g*

Certificate
Certificate
Certificate

7/8*
7/8*
7/8*

Certificate
Certificate
Certificate

7/B*

-

note-

CertificateTreas. bondTreas. note -

Certificate

-

Certificate-

Certificate7/8*
Treas. bond 3*
3-1/8* Treat, bond.90*

7/8*
7/8*
7/8*
7/8*
7/8*
1-1/2*

3*
1/1/1.7

Zj

99

2,932
U38
UO8

7/8*
7/8*
3-3/U*
1*
7/8*

!_/

52

|7/B*

395
531
5U1

Certificate -

_^/

'XW

88

51*1

Treas.

p

93
75

572

531

ConTersion
bond

Source:
n.s.

907

'',395

.90*

S/l/U?
7/I/U7

Cortifloata

265
307

(l2/l/l4lt)

3*

VWr

7/g*

Treas.

(12/15/37)

1/1/U6

3/l/''7
3/15/'»7

9/1/U6

96

(l2/18/llO)

I/I/I46

2/l/'»7

Certificate -

j .90*

U,770

755

12/1 /U6
12/15/ii£

8/1/U6

88
96

U,770

[

-

7/g*

(6/1/39)

6/1/U6
9/l/h6
10/1/U6
11/1/U6

7/1/U6

99
9g

(6/26/ljl|)

6/15/it6

note-

93

66
35

6/I/U5

U/1/U6

U/1/U6
5/1/U6

30U

U,81l
1,579

Certificate7/8*
1-1/2* HOW bond

5/1 /US
6/1 /U6

Certifioata Certiflcata -

U,lU7

6/1 /U5

3/i5/U6{

7/8*

U,U51

U.g77
1,615

(5/1/Ul')

2/1 /U6
3/1 /U6

3/1/U6

U,U5i

5/1A5

{

Certificate -

Totals for exchange transaction of 3/1/U5.*

7/^

9/1 /l*?

7/8*

2,127
718
1,606

5/1 A?

Certificate - 10/1/U5
1/1/U6
Treas. note -

2/1/U6

(2/l/ltU)

U,g77
1,615

Treas. note - 3/15/1*6

Certificate-

(3/15/1*0)
(9/25/1*2)

(U/l/UU)

7/8*
7/8*
7/8*
1-l/U*
7/8*
7/8*
7/8*

1/1/U6
1/1/U6...
2/1/U6
3/1/U6
3/15/U6-56
3/15/U6
U/1/U6
5/1/U6
6/1/U6
6/15/U6-U8
6/I5/I46-U9

7/1/U6
g/l/U6
9/1/U6
10/1/U6
Certlflaate - 11/1/U6
Certificate- 12/1/U6
Treas. note - 12/15/U6
Treas. note -

Certificate

-

CertificateCertificate-

Conversion
bond
Certificate
Certificate
Certificate

(1/1/16)
(12/1/UU)
(2/I/U5)

16
3,1*16
5,01*3

16

(3/1/115)

U,lU7
U89
1,291
U,811
1,579
U,799
1,036
819
U,9io
2,U70
U,336

1,01U
ue9
1,291
1,991
1,579
2,025
1,036
819

(3/I5/26)
(ll/l/Ul)
(U/I/U5)
(5/1/U5)
(6/I/U5)
(6/15/-(U)

(6/15/il)
(6/I/U5)
(S/I/U5)
(9/1/U5)
(IO/I/U5)
(12/1/U5)
(12/3/U5)
(6/5/U2)

-

I/I/U7
I/I/U7
2/1/U7

-

3/l/''7

note-

3/15/U7
U/1/U7
6/I/U7

(1/1/17)
(I/I/U6)
(2/1/U6)
i.}/ll^)
(6/26/UU)
(U/1/U6)
(6/1/U6)

Certificate-

7/1/1*7

(7/1/1*6)

Treas.

Certificate
Certificate

-

-

3,1*1*0

3,778
3,76s
3,261

1,991*

1,2U6
1.995
2,000
2,003

93
133

75

98

98

3/

•

1/1/1*7

2/I/U7
3/1/1*7

U/1/U7
6/1 /U7

7/1/1*7

8/1 /U7

9/1/U7
10/I/U7
11/1/U7
12/1/U7

3,261

13

13

3.330
U.95U
3.133
1.9U8
2.820
2.775
2.916

1.007
991
1.9U«
1.U99
998

Bureau of the Public Debt,
Not available,
Preliminary.
Original call and aaturlty dates are used.
Bank reetricted Istue.
Prior to the refunding operation of March 1, 19^6> naturlng Iflsues

g/l/U5
9/1/U5

}7/8*

3/1/115

U/1/145

Certificata Certificate -

1-l/U* Treas. nolo - 9/15/U7
Treas. bond -12/15/52-5U
2*
2-1/2* Treas. bond - 3/15/66-71 2/

3/15/U5

CertificateCertificate-

g/l/U5

7/8*
.90*

3/15/''5

l-l/U* Treas.

7/8*

>1*

note-

3/1)*

1./1/U5

96

7/g*
7/8*

Treas. noteTreas. note -

.90*
3/1 /"sj

3t
U28

2,511
3.69U

3.330

3a3U

3.91*7

.91*7

2.1U2

2iiU2

1.321
1.777
2.916

1.321
1.777

1/

-

1/1/U8
2/1/U8
3/1/U8
U/1/U8
6/1/U8
7/1/U8

were either paid off In full or the holdere were «lTen the priviBeginning with that
lege to exchange Into another security In full.
operation, some maturltiea have been 8[.)lt by the Treasury Into a
stated portion for caeh retlreaent with the remainder covered by an
offering of an exchange security.

rcastini
Tr

Bullr in

Table 1.- Description of Treasury Bill Offerings and Amount of Maturities

Offerings and Maturities of Treasury Bills
(Amounts in aillloae of dollari)

DaacriptloD of n«w iesat

Date of
Issue

IjUfe-Ma/

Ma/
Ma/
Ma/
Ha/
June
June
June
June

Jul/
Jul/
Jul/
Jul/
AU<.
AU«.
Au<.
Au«.
Au«.
Sept.
Sept.
Sept.
Sept.

Oct.
Oct.
Oct.
Oct.
Oct.
Not.
Hot.
Not.
Not.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
IJltT-Jan.
Jan.

Jan.
Jan.
Jan.
Feb.
Feb.
Feb.
Feb.

Mar.
Mar.
Mar.
Mar.
Apr.
Apr.
Apr.
Apr.

Ma/
Ma/
Ma/
Ma/
Ma/

Amount of
mataring
iseae
(as of date

ABOont of bidi accepted

Maturity
date

Huaber of
da/t to
Baturity

Aaount of
tids
tendered

total
aaount

ABount on
coBpetltlTe
baelt

Aaount on
fixed-price
baeie 1/

In

exchange

Total bills
oatstaodloc
(as of date
shovQ Id
hovn in
coIuild)
first coloan) first

Juhf

1947

33

Offerings and Haturltl«a of Treasury Bills

-

(Continued)

Table 2.- Prices and Rates of Treasury Bill Offerings

Total bldB acoeptad
Data at
liaoa

Arera^
prl««
par huadrad

Treasury Bulletin

i^

Sales and Redemptions of United States Savings Bonds
United States savings bonds were first offered for
Bonds of series A-D were sold
In Maroh 1935.
between Maroh I935 and April 19'H. Series E, F, and G
sale

bonds have been on sale since Hay

1,

subscribers except ooooercial banks.
however, were permitted to
certain periods and with

details concerning these

19'H.

"Treasury Bulletin"
Series A-E bonds

10-year discount bonds

are

sold

and yield 2.30% per annum if
held to maturity. Series F bonds are 12-year discount
bonds sold at Jh% of maturity value, and yield 2.53^
at

75!8

of maturity value,

37,

year current income bonds, sold at par, bearing Interest at 2-1/2% per annum, and redeemable at par at maturity or at stated prices less than par before maturity.
of

series A-D
any

$7,500 issue price in
bonds were available

to

were

bonds

one
all

limited to

calendar year.

subscribers

These

prior

to

1, 191*0, and to Individuals only after that date.
Purchases of series K bonds are limited to (3<750 issue
price in any one calendar year, and may be made only by

April

individuals (defined
limit

price

year

for
in
iglt-l ).

as

series F and

any

one

persons

natural

combined

is

only).

The

1100,000 issue

calendar year (<J50>000 1" calendar

Series F and

bonds

are

and
19'*'*,

19'*6, page
and page A-22.
For details concerning
Investment yields, and redemption values see

features,

9,

"Treasury Bulletin" for October

pages

19'*5,

A-l*

andA-5.

Series A bonds matured in

191*5, and series B bonds
Series C bonds began to mature in January
Matured bonds turned in for redemption are in-

in 19'*6.
19'*7.

available to all

the

in

outstanding are
until

all

bonds

figures on redemptions.
Matured bonds
reflected In the interest-bearing debt
of

the series have matured,

when they

are transferred to matured debt upon which Interest has
ceased, in accordance with the
Treasury Statement.

In

the

following tables

practice of

sales

the Dally

figures are quoted

and redemptions and amounts outstanding
at current redemption values.
Amounts of series
outat issue price,

standing are quoted at par.

Table 1.- Sunmary of Sales and Redemptions, by Series, as of May 31, 1047

Unitad Statse
B&TlDgB bondB

restrictions see
page 36, foot-

and "Treasury Bulletin" for February

9,

footnote

cluded
Purchases

periods

December

bonds are 12-

Series

per annum if held to maturity.

note

for

Commercial banks,

purchase these bonds during
certain restrictions.
For

:

Jtih/

-

..

1947

35

Sales and Redemptions of United States Savings Bonds

-

(Continued)

Table 2.- History of Sales and Redemptions

Accrued
dlBCount

Period

Bedamptlons 1/

Sales
plus
accrued
discount

Amount outstanding
Percent of

Sales
price

Accrued
discount

Matured
debt

Interest
bearing
debt

(In millions of dollars)

Total, inception to May 31, I9U7.

69,121

2,17't

71,295

20,013

96

65
88

3,215
1,557
6,082

11.8

11.3

7
5

207

201

6

128
223
387

U,916

81.8

81.1

15,721
15,278

2,371

2,358

7
13

l»,298

11,252

1*7

573

10,181.

6,717

6,579

138

9
6
6

51,21.0

Fiscal years:

1935-I9W
19'tl

3,120
1,U92

19*2

5,99'«

WliS

U,V89

19Ult

15,i»98

191*^
19lt6

1U,891
9,612

311

30U

Calendar years:
1935.191.0

3,l>lt9

121t

3,573

191>1

3,036
9,157

77
102

3,U3

379
168

369
162

19''2

9,259

31*9

3'<3

191*3

13,729

169

16,0101

295

13,898
16,339

1,585

I9I1U
19l»5

3,3''l

1,576
3,321

12,937

liSlt

13,1.21

19U6

7,1*27

6l>0

8,067

5,558
6,U27

5,1*72
6,21.3

185

59l»

•5

571

61.

639
635

552
519

538
505

11.

9

20
86

Months
19't6jtey

June

July
August .
September.

11*

753
590

67

820
635

537

520

"•5

1.78

1.61*

17
15

l>9l>

5I'

51.8

1.82

1.67

II.

October. .
November,
December.

519

1.8

1.89

1*72

1.9

567
502

1.18

UOl*

16
lU

576

68

61.5

501.

1.83

21

igltT^January..

952
712
616

7l»

1,026

I483

February.
March

52
56

761.

398
W.9

378

20

April
May

572

U88

50
52

622
5V)

.

.

671

'•55

U21

30

n.a.
n.a.

-

i2onthly

redemptions
to amount
outstanding

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(Continued)

Redemptions 1/
Accrued
discount

Soles
plus
accrued
discount

Sales
price

Accrued
discount

Amount
outstanding
( Interestbearing
debt)

Percent of
monthly
redemptions
to amount
outstanding

(In millions of dollars)
Series E, T, and C

Total. Inception to May 31, 19^7

65,172

1,1*31

66,601*

661.

1

1

2
36

5,995
U,a2'i
15,625
15,175
10,078

75
760
2,292

75
760
2,286

18,351

1*8,253

Fiscal years:
I9UI

661.

19142

5,993
11,789

mi
m^
19'i't

15, '•98

127

1U,891
9,612

281*

191*6

1*67

l*,156

l*,13l*

6,1*08

6,337

661*

1

6
21
71

6,581*
17,61*8

30,981
1*2,000
1*5,670

Calendar years:
19'il

ighz
19*3
I9W1
W"*?

2,537
9,157
13,729
l6,0Wt
12,937

19116

7, ''27

2,521*

12

2,537
9,169

21*6

21.5

7l»

13,801.

1,501*

195
379
533

16,239
13,315
7,961

3,263
5,332
6,038

1,502
3,251
5,293

39
55

63I.

52U

516

l*5,53't

627

1*91

1*83

1*5,670

1.15
1,08

801*

500

1*92

9

1*5,97''

1,09

626
541

1*1*9

1*1.1

8

1.U7

9

''6,152
1.6,237

.97

1*55

11*

11*

5,9'*1

11,1.1.7

2
12

23,7''6

39
97

1*1*,

36,723
706
1.6,628

Months:
59I4

19116-May

June

571

July
August . . .
SapteoAer.

753
590

51
36

U9lt

1*7

October,

.

519

1*1

1*1*7

9

1.6,31.2

.98

Hc/vaiuber.

'•53

1*4

1*96

392

38I*

8

1.6,1*1*6

.81*

December.

576

59

636

1*53

1*1.1.

9

1.6,628

.97

58

1,009
755
66U

395
349

386

.8U

1*7,61*9

1*05

9
8
n.a.

'*7,2'*'3

February.,
March

938
712
616

.73
.85

April
May

616

1.16

U88

'.6

53'*

n.a,
n,a.

1*8,107
1*6.253

46,099

1,327

47,426

187

30,767

1

U,287

5

21,125
29,097
30,358

19l*7-Januar7..,

Total, Inception to May 3I, I9U7.,.

'»3

U8

572

560

1*56

Sl-l

16,659

16,472

60
689
846

60
688
2,095
3,825

,912

5,843

1*7,908

'.87
.81

Fiscal years;
203
3,526
8,271
11,820
11,553
6,739

191*1
191*2

19''3
191*1.

19''5
191*6

1
33

118
265
434

203
3,528
8,304
11,938
11,818
7,173

,100

203
3,671

20
69

Calendar years:
191*1

U

493

1,145
5,999
10,414
12,562
10,175
4,959

209
1,380
3,005
4,963
5,423

11
209
1,378
2,993
4,925
5,330

345
321

37
52

381
373

469
439

462
432

30,425
30,358

1.54
1.45

July
August . . .
September.

386
347
309

46
34
43

433
381
352

442
397
406

434
390
398

30,349
30,333
30,279

1.46
1.31
1.34

October,..
Not ember..
December.

327
294
370

38
40
55

365
334
424

410
336
394

401
328
385

30,234
30,233
30,263

1.35
1,11
1.30

1947-January,,.
February,
March

535
394
372

52

587
433
416

342

290
342

334
282
333

30,507
30,651
30,725

1.12

40
45

April
May

349
305

389
347

365
329

355
320

30,749
30,767

1.19
1.07

191*2

1943
1944
1945
1946
Months:
1946 -May
June

1,145
5,989
10,344
12,380
9,822
4,466

10
70
182
353

40
42

(Continued on following page)

2
11

38
93

10
9

1,134
6,923
15,957
25,515
30,727
30,263

.95

1.11

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Table 2.- History of Sales and Redemptions

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(Continued)

Bedemptlons

Accrued
diecount

Sales
plus
accrued
diecount

Sales
price

Accrued
diecount

Amount
outstandlne
( Intereetbearing
debt)

Percent of
monthly
redemptions
to amount
outstanding

(In millions ot dollars]

Total, Inception to May 31, 19''7.

3,1.811

105

3,088

3,589

Fiscal years;
19''1

67

WltS

'•35

WkS

758
802

Wklt
19''5
19lt6

67
2

67

1*35

3

3

1.99

760

17
58
89

17
57

1,21.2

88

2,601.

11.9

11.7

2,895

621
365

7
35
77
106
189

7
35
77
lOU
185

1,569
2,278
2,793
2,969

27
28

17
16

15

8U

679

9
19

lt07

33

698
WtO

1,996

Calendar years:
ig^s

208
65a

2

651.

19''3

7'>5

u

19itl*

773
595
325

750
786

25

19111

19''5

19U6

208

13

207
851.

Months
I9't6-May

21t

June

21.

July

31

36

25

September.

20

28
23

18
17
16

October..
November.
December.

21.

27

U

SO
29

23
Sk

17
17

53

Au^st

. .

.

19J+7-January

II.

February.
March

1.1

59
hk

35

39

April
May

33
25

29

lU
16

15,589

15,589

1,191

191.1

395

395

I9I.2

2,032
2,759
2,876
2,658

Total, inception to May 31, 191.7...

36

Fiscal years:

191*3
191.1.

191*5
I9I.6

2,1.65

Calendar years;
191.2

1,185
2,516

191.3

2,61.0

191.1.

2,891
2,520
2,637

191.1

191*5
191.6

Months
191.6 -May

June

July
September

335
217
165

October
NoTonber
December

169
139
178

Au^st

191.7 -January

Source:
n.a.
*

225
226

36I.

February
March

278
209

April
May

191
158

Dally Treasury Stateaont.
Not available,
Less than $500,000.

22
21

2,883
2,895

.60
.55

17
17
15

2,911'

2,925
2,932

.60
.58
.53

13
16
17

2,91.5

.1.6

2,952
2,969

.57
.58

17

lU
21

n.a.
n.a.

1

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

3,013

.1.8

3,031.

3,052

.72
.68

3,071.

.1.6

3,088

.51

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Table 3.- Sales by Series, Classified by Denominations
Sal«a In mlllloDa of dollars at 1sbu« price
Total
all
denomi-

Percentage dietril)ution of sales

Denomination
$10

nations

$200

$100

$50

J25
2/

$500

$1,000

$5,000

$10,000

i/

Total
all
denominations

Denominations
$10 1/

$50

and
$25 2/

$100
and
$^oo

y

$500
$5,000
and
and
$1,000 $10,000

Series K
Inception
Total
through
,

•toy

19'»7--

31,

116,099

1U8

111,598

6,092

9,201

3O8

5.755

9,997

Ul
637
1,007
1,397
1,326

3U.2

31-9

13.2

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

7.1
17.5
36.1
35-1
3U.6
32.1

6.5
9.7
13.1
13-9
1U.9
13.5

20.

66.0

23.0
20.7
21.9
20.8
19.3

U9.8
30.1
29.1
29-7
35.1

10.0
29.5
36.0

8.1
11.9
13."
1U.5

22.6

59.3
36.2
29.6
29.2
31.8
U3.9

Fiscal years:
igiti

203

lit

13

1*1

19U2
19U3
191*

3,526
8,271

616
2,988

3lt2

"?

1,081

1,71*

ll,82C'

U,iii9

l,61t2

2,58lt

3,928
2,101

1,725
910

2,U06
1,102

llU
1,769
3.719

93
712
1,390
1,797
l,Ui6
516

258
1,338
2,169
2,706
1,8U2
637

11,553
6,739

19"i5

19U6

69
6i«

197

77't

93
1.119
1,U81
2,0U8
2,100
1,591

U50
1,313
1,815
2,163
2,002
1,U02

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

115
138

229
856
1,253
l,Mi6
1,119
56U

Calendar years:
1,1U5
5,989
lO.jUU
12,380
9,822
U,U66

igui
19U2
igii?

19W
I9'i5

19U6
Months;
ig^S-May
June

July
to«
Sept
Oct

Hot
Dec

27
85

3,2''3

31

1,177

il,2l«l

lU.i»

21.0
21.9
19.9

100.0

33-9
27.1

11.6

17.

100.0
100.0

29.7
28.0

12.3
11.3

16.8
16.9

111.

100.0
100.0
100.0

23.8
25-3
2U.9

9.8
11.0
10.8

16.5
16.5
17.3

"•9.9

10.7
10.7
9.6

17.5
17.1

U7.8

I7.U

53.0
63.5
60.5
56.5
53.1

100.

311.U

3U5
321

100
87

Ul
kl

101

386

89

138

3it7

309

86
75

55
U7
"3

327
29U
370

77

'•5

bl

112
102

55

lUl

100.0
100.0
100.0

2U.0

67
73

83
59

100.0
100.0
100.0

It.

7.1

5">

257
179
156

16.3
18.

S.l
9.1

IU.7
15.1
16.0

50
t3

lUl

119

100.0
100.0

9.5
10.0

16.3
16.9

I9't7-Jan

77

Feb

Mar

372

P
68

Apr

3U9
305

67
60

Hay

22. U

100
117

103

23. ll

20.0

19.

20.0

U3.8
U7.2
U7.0

51*.

Series T and
Total, Inception
through
19't7.May 31.

Fiscal years;
igui

19.073

U61

19

526

1,258

5,730

6

13
lUl
229
291
255
179

96
702
1,016
1,156
1,012
901

57
196
267
293
215
166

355
906
1,116
1,119
933
928

19'I2

2, "167

71

19''3

3,517
3,678
3.337
2,873

106
13U
109

1,393
3,168
3,385
3.66U
3,115
2,962

26
98
123
131

19Uii

19t5
19U6

Calendar years;
19U1

MU2
19'*3

I9W1
19'>5

19li6r

61

8l«

U7

3,671

7,868

Hi
"198

263
1,055

696

1,1(66

683

1,U09
1,362
1,172

595
556

279
63I4

687

676
1,331
1,187

36.6

100.0
100.0
100.0
lOO.O
100.0
100.0

1.2
2.9
3.0
3.6
3.3
2.1

23.7

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

1.8
3.1

29.6

3.6
3-6
2.7
1.6

110.9

35-9
35-3

3«.l
35.U
39.3
37.9

37.6

670

1,U1»5

611

1,3U2
1,208

53
55

lOll

100.0
100.0

1-5
l.U

138
86
60

100.0
100.0
100.0

1.1*

38.3

II
U2

1.6
1.8

1*2.9

60

100.0
100.0
100.0

1.9
2.0
1-9

101.3

70

100.0
100.0
100.0

1.0
1.1
1-3

28.2
27.5
35-9

100.0
100.0

1-3
1.5

33-8
38.3

38.5
36.8
36.9

Months:
19116-May..

June

250
250

13
13

77
75

July.
Aug..
Sept.

367
2U3
185

20
15
12

120

Oct..
Hot..

193
159
207

lU
12
lU

72
59
73

"3
36

"tl7

18
13
13

100
75

66

75

51
50

229
176
103

11
10

65
60

t3
U2

102
68

Dec.
19''7-Jan.

Nti..
Mar..

319
2Vt

Apr..
May..

22lt

Source:
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Daily Treasury Statement and reports from Federal Beaerre fianlES.
Rerised.
Less than $500,000 or less than .05 percent.
Sale of $10 denoftination Series I bonds van aathorised be^nnin^

8lt

67

2/
i./

103

1*9

ltO.6

liU.li

ll2.0

June 19I1I1 for sale to the armed forces only.
Sale of $25 denomination Series F bonds was authorized in Deceaber I9I1I.
Sale of $200 deaominatlon Series I bonds began in October 19115.

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Table 4.- Number of Pieces Sold, Classified by Denominations

(Thouaaadt of piece* lold)

DenOBlnatione

Total
all
denoBl
oat lone

no

100

$aoo

162,152

122,675

767

353

32,832
159,369

9.107
28,828
13,800
15.995
21,271

552
10,837
22,851
31,1*7
32,083
11,693

"•,191

198,333
226,213
172,918
62,769

2,185
18,999
37,060
17,915
37,773
13,757

7,730
6,8U«

299
299

5,355
1,666

7,2l6

313
276
239

»25

»50

$500

$1,000

2,053

15,317

13,330

1,311

108
1,698
2,686
3,725
3,535
2,065

125
1,193
1,975
2,730
2,800
2,121

3,116
17,8l2
28,915
36,077
21,551
8,192

769
9I8

612
2,282
3,310
3,«56
2,981
1,505

600
1,751
2,120
2,881
2,669
1,870

1,128
971

637
613

68
56

110
109

131
133

1,756
1,572
3,997

1,008
1.015
890

706
612
599

72
61

1I6
126
111

185
156
137

1,091
3,593
3,879

933
l}€
9I8

639
563
713

61

5,1*71
6,10l»

233
178
158

119
110
116

II9
136
188

5:S

153
119

1,015
852
903

818
655
666

221

ilU

1.129
3,371
3,602

111
69

5,703

65

1S1

313
239
207

5,570
5.030

112
9U

3,561
3.216

880
812

632
580

63
55

133
115

188
158

2,637

6,019

28

100

1/

V

$5,000

Serlea E

throu^

Total, Inceptloa
May 31, 19*7

l,ll>t,180

19,717

778,577

FiBcal yeara:
iglll

1,905
55,967
215,709
305,9«6
303,116
165.039

IShZ
ig"!?
igitU

19U5

19W
Calendar year*
19*1
19U2

13,219
135,227
270,068
320,527
253,078
93,502

19't3

I9IW
19*5
I9l»6

221 28ll
209, U80
,

9,223
8,505

112,071

6,on
91,35't

3,582
11,381

Months
iglife-Mair..

June.

Jnl7

An^at

.

.

.

6, BUT

Septeabor.

6,033

October.
Borember.
Deceaber.

6,227

.

19U7-JaDuar7 ..
February,
March
.

April.

57
53
72

Serlea T and d
Total, Inception thro\i^
May 31, 1917

Tlacal yaara
I9II

16,988

233
2,110
3,251
3,869
3,326
2,323

1912
I9I3
I9II
19*5
I9I6

Calendar yeara:
1911
1912
I9I3
I9I4
I9I5
I9I6

901
2,902
3,621
3,821
2,807
2,098

Nontbe
19l6-M«y..
June

171

167

I.0I6

5.630

72
2l6
303
126

60
771
1,119
1,125
1,156
6I9

156
270
325
221
56

277
1,077
1,317
1,391
«99
191

I19
565
613
117

39
37

26
26

79
78

^1
610
532
371

121

3I0

July
An^flt
September

251
181
117

55
12
35

11
30
25

123
86
69

October...
HoTember
December,

159
131
166

38
33
11

28

21
28

71
61
76

19U7_Jairaar7 r.

227
170
162

15

37
26
26

103

II

II5
131

31
29

22
21

67
62

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February
March
April.
May...

,

77
77

781

$10,000

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Treasury Bulletin

ko

Sales and Redemptions of United States Savings Bonds

-

(Continued)

Table 5.- Sales of Series E Savings Bonds, Classified by States
(la thoaaands of dollari)

lotal,
inception

l9k^

1.9%

throu^
Ma7 31.
19^1

AlAbaaa
Arltooa

Hay

July

Aug.

3,536
1.268
1,973

3.35"
1,028
2,118

3.383
1.155
2.179

3.032
1.050
1.905

3.55"
1.156
2. "20

",680
1.776
3.561

3.5"6
1,256
2.562

26.586
3.59"
5.03"

"3.162
".211
5.850

797

Apr.

May

2.987
1.096
2.133

2.931
1.057
2,108

2.86"
1.036
1.782

29.125
3.699
".606

25,881
3,390
",281

22,237
3.326
",180

21.851
3.038
3.088

1.201
6.962
6.187

708
6,060
".791

713

5.682
".187

635
5,220
3.726

60"
5.39"
3.503

Sopt.

3.327
1,006
2,015

3.55«
1.323
2.197

3.'*5«
1.22'»

3.698,005
357.710
gl»2. 705

25.199
2.958
5.089

28.U9U
3.333
5.059

29.5't2

3.161
5.08t

26,581
3.207
".557

23,253
3,868
",89a

25.88"
3.066
",78"

23.218
3.00"
".398

109.391
566,283
566, 0U5

835
6,122
t.505

961
6.979

765
6.265
it.Vo

85"
6.206
3.607

66"
5,69"
3.882

803
6.356
",133

627
789

i>,B56

.515

5.919
"."37

''.077

3.9'*9

U.1195

".010
720
29.193

".070
828

Ullooie

385
lUg./Ua
3.357.370

25,8"ll

",1"5
952
28.0"6

".023
997
27,395

5.397
1.056
29.839

5.610
2.206
"7.387

",615
l,3"l
32.800

3.81"
1.0"6
33.60"

3.753
1,123
31.878

28, 061

Indiana
Iowa
Kanaae

1,217.322
1,067.071
656,661

8.986
10.39"
5.76"

8.5"6
8. "5"
",970

8,771

8,701

8.36"
5,392

10, "20

5,229

9.16"
13.215
6. "27

13.865
22.960
10.835

9.52"
13,956
13,1"2

10.255
17."5"
13.131

9.677
15.098
6.271

8,663
12.879
5.263

".059
3. "90
1.267

3,65"
3,32"
1.358

3.526
3.16"
1.208

3.2"6
3,302
1.216

3.677
3.136
1.32"

5.958
".979
1.67"

",913
",176
1,260

".392
1,000

".056
3,211
1,055

3.933
3.050
1.119

3.8"8
9.3"3
15.572

3.938
lO.OlU
13.987

3.999
10.189

3.583
9,299
13.030

3.880
10, "30

1".992

5.258
13.267
21,0"6

3,9"!
9.917
13.227

3.016
8.098
15.750

3,719
8,350

1'>.28S

13, "08

3.626
7.79"
13.891

8.658
1.907
9.326

7.087
2,100
9.008

7.5"8
1.892
9.127

1,730
8,8"0

8,818
2,0"2
11.097

13.857
3.530
15.391

9.761
2.536
10,8"9

10,018
2.099
10,219

8,185
1,977
9,986

7. "15
2,088
9.207

I. "83

1,815
5,227
312

1.965
5.079
320

1,997
5,125
375

2.270
5. 805

3.796
9.391
597

2,736
8,197
3"5

2.639
10,999
387

2,136
12.092
320

1,627
7.777
3"7

888
10,760

866

12.86I1

976
17.171
1,093

ll.l"3
1.007

676
11.069
908

608
10.016
812

9.976

786

707
10.31"
783

851

11. "25

760

"1.613
5.200
".209

39.031
5.305
3.1"5

3", 888

3". 355

3.381

3.756
1.98"

19.911
".3"8
3.282

17.863
3.859
2,917

17.699

16U.535

Arlc&aaas.

California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Diet, of Coluabla.
riorlda

Georgia

57''.

Idaho

tgs.a^o
519.925
205,092

KentttcJcy

LoaiBlana
Mala
Maryland
MaBBachuBstts
Michigan

605.064
1.533.030
2,U36.2g8

Mlnneiota

969,9'tO

M 1 B 8 1 B a ipp
MlBBOurl

317, 61*2
l.l''5.96o

Montana
KebraBka
leTada

. .

Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
PeonsylTanla
Bhode leland
South Carolina....
South DsJuta
Tenneeeee
TezaB

Utah
Veraont
Virginia

Vashlogton
Veet Virginia
WleconBln
Wyoalng

Alaska 1/
Canal Zone
Hawaii
Puerto Blco
Virgin lelande
Other poBBeBBlone.

921

9lt0

29,096

30.691

8.706
8.803

9.313
9,222
".845

9.705
10,089

''.518

".638
3.710

't.737

3.782
3,662
1.38'l

t.137
1.606

5.80lt

i.50it

U.267

U.lt82

11,1*78

12.957

12,095
lit, 581

7.125
2,090
9.855

7.3'»3

8.072

1.926
lO.OUl

2, 21*5

".338
10.578
1>»,217

10.808

7,

"51

1.588
UOU

2.058
5.319
388

130.999
1,680,722
107.725

913
11.771

1.078
12,983

9I.5

777

13.166

836

785

g!i6

11,122
926

5.578.016
610,350

"to.

"3.3/6
".652
1.90"

37.993
3.6"6
1.882

35,557
",926
l.7"l

39.06*
".768
2. "23

33,932
".51"
2.570

"6,972
5.515
2.80"

62. 811

19.828
",622
3.3"g

a, 832

18,383
3,965
3,107

18. 603

18. 789

".5"7
3.086

20.125
6.379
3.352

30.727
10.28"
5. "11

21, "12

",596
3.1"9

55.7'tl

New Tork
Horth Carolina.
North Dakota

868
29. '63

1.577
5.557
395

222,693
52U,6SA

Hew Baapahlre
lew Jersey
Hew Mexico

2,217

lt.608

5.782
3"6

3"5
856
928

3. "61

3.336
9"8

700

856

701

'1.369

•.338

l«.89U

228, 87'»

l,ll9U

1.785

2,772.108
539.558
580,572

21.706

23. 2211

"•,096

''.3''5

3.136

3.275

3.'»65.l67

27.Mi6
1.793
2.098

28.391
1.890
2,553

28."ll0

2". 776

1,617
2,379

26,203
1,526
2,2"7

l."62
1,928

27.207
1.719
2.086

37,720
1,881
3.156

28.178
1.882
2.078

25.538
1.527
2.1"9

2". 163

1.635
2.30"

26,970
1.355
1.7"1

2it.l"9

1,"2"
1.825

2","98
1,261
l,8l6

3.903
3.62"
10.315

3.60"
3.159
9.779
1.08"
322
".6C8

256,716
300.937

5.011
3,25"

8,571
",669

5.970
3.7"8

2,730

220,210

2.lt6U

56l*.500

1,822,391

3.898
12.379

2.53'*
3.9'*1
12, '176

2.25"
".31"
13.883

2,568
3,666
11.911

2,o"3
",086
11.705

2,315
3.768
10,660

2, ""5
3,313
11,069

3.670
".089
13.378

5,065
6,680
18,908

3.869
".895
13,693

"."08
3. "25
11,820

203.33''

1.28U

1.75''

536

'»91

1,"10
572
5.916

1.073
U69
5.513

l."39
538
5.682

1,250
609
8.105

1.932
729
10,921

1.511
501
6,260

'U07

6.561

1.193
528
5.376

it3i(

6,36lt

l."93
635
6.398

1,180

75. "67
800,288

5.803

".59"

5.727
3.075
7.636

6.089
3.5'A

5.520
3.751
7.97"
658

."97
.359
.207
703

6.0"9
".799
8,716
903

8,965
7.02"
13,065
l.l"6

5.802

5.335
3.1"3
8,913

".7"8
3.085
8,2"8

713

5.361
3.226
9.128
733

".979
3,513
8.178

69lt

5.716
U.0U3
8,531
735

7"3

736

"5

6
"5

239
268
759
128
2
"0

232
278
1.298
100
2
38

2"6

926, 0311

390.639
1,019.620
93.6U6

8.55l»

791

30,075
28,571

178
258

258, 830

1.383
305

278
233
1.075
212

l."6l
128

3

1

1

116

in

11

178
268
1.077
2"0
2
18

•6.335

35. ''36

25.358

+9.361

-8, "12

-1,769

-18.758

803

321.069

386. "76

3"7.278

3O8.8I16

326.79"

293.901

36.52t
i,so6

239
227

161

207

215
1,180

318
905
l"l

76
>t

3"2

9.266
1.005
223
2»3
1.1"9
1"3

3.8a
2.963

".905
2.998
7.958
636

221

285
,238
119

1"
3"

3

306
1.168
105
3

"9

5

"9

96"
109
2
56

-1.1"0

-l»,8"6

+10,866

+6,023

H9.652

-3.251

369.595

53". 989

393.620

371.675

3"8.527

305.062

881

a6

3

257

AdJuBtaent to
Dally TresBory
Stateoient

+180,769
''6.099.392

Source:
1/

3''''.

Dally Treasury Statea.nt and report, of Federal Beserve Bank..
Monthly aales for Alaska are not arallatile after March 19"7.

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1947

July

hi

Sales and Redemptions of United States Savings Bonds

-

(Continued)

Table 6.- Sales of Series F and G Savings Bonds Combined, Classified by States

1/

(In th(ra>aAdi of dollara)

total,
Inception
through
Hay 31,

Statt

Jatbua

lit?,

ArlBOna

ArksBBU
C&llfomla
Colorado
Connoetleut

Dslavar*
Hit. of

ColuMa

norld*
Ooorgla
Idaho

IlUaoli

19*6
May

June

Aug.

Juljr

159

1,835

2,191

1,909

1,1*78

1*17

H7I*

881*

860

1,355

1,019

571
1,107

1,236,617
156,769
369,36*

15,501
1,975

15,080
2,961
3,825

25,51*7

16,767

2,936
3.238

13,287
1,939
2,215

10,680
1,590
2,323

2,5U4

1,840

2,79l»

2,1*97

711
1,646
2,509

1,619

25,188

1,681
1,088
20,890

16.230

6,361
15,184
5,061

6,603
10.771
2.977

5,096
7.276
2.7U7

1*13

31*8

l,4o6

1,660
2,355

1,664
3,207

3.1*96
4.711*

440
3,398
2,760

180, 061
1*3,637
l.WS.'tfiS

1.970
752
18,789

2,559
629

2,1*89

2,1*39

27,U31

18,32*

2,059
603
15,091

1,302
505
13,702

2,162

211,266

2,003
395
14,066

775
16,037

3.205
1,151
44,288

1.941
925
21,362

8,839
7,135
3.673

8,971
8,601

6,190
6,201
2,131

5,305
5,l6S
3,054

5,559
6,387
2,595

'*,319

5,96U
8,838
3,109

12,023
15.722
6,311

7.043
7.880

5,281
2,791
1,527

5,536
2,912

3.715
1,662
1,629

2,578
1,727
861

2,

860
1,711
820

l,7l»l

2,962
1,615
1,146

l»,959

5. 391*

1,464
595

2.977
3, lis

1,653
1.194

3,580
1,827
1,318

3,221
2,022
1,172

3,119
1,900
887

3,591
12.175
7.339

2,463
6,527
4,998

2,504
6,289
5.830

2,916
5,1?8
5,148

2.617
7,004
7.046

6,498
26,663
11,438

3.855
13.029
8.213

3.307
9.483
5.512

2,818
10,115
5,555

3,288
8,850

l»32

5,173

5,'*75

19,858
8,770

Mlnneiota
Ml8«lBBlppl
MlBBourl

383,9'«
98,856.
515,588

5,200
1,360
7,^69

6,795
1,226
10.752

Montana
Hebraaka
Hevada

63,372
206,767
19,091

3,HllO

192

268

1,305
8,928
202

9,146
560

9U3

50,082

3,1*91

1*,131

958

853

78,195
597,

Wa

36,010
3,096,1106

219,013
75,039

2,0W

6,1*81

1(1*,

1,01(2,190
136,6911
1514,669

15,581*

1,531,963

35,803

1,727
1,1*3

4,ol»6

2,11>*

6,103
2,724

7,31*9

7lt5

1.321
1*20

5,50"*

8,675
1,978
10,372

5,587
1,092
8,05s

'».733

l*.707

1.052
6.795

5.92U

4,428
858
5,371

lt,7lt2

1,105
7.15»

11,287
2,313
13,517

6,485
1.144
7,890

5.392
1.173
7,067

5.580
1,131
6,248

1,719
952
5,178

706

986
3,81*8

918
3,180

762
3.106

290

155

876
2,751
80

814
3.639
262

1,698
6,379
472

l*,523

1*22

570
2.923
168

1,245

2,71*7

192

1,357
7,837
370

1.233
6,113
100

905
4,007
220

643
5,63it

550
5,215

871

751*

53>*

7,6lU
lUU

5.612
969

381
6.625
486

609
5,235
330

689
6.176
396

2,952
13.128
359

1.008
8,583
226

619
6,729
370

US,1U1*

36,236
3,276

22,008
2,154
1,283

27,582
2,912
1.031

82.893
5.168
2,321

33,6311

3.31*6

2,790

9li6

27.704
2,567
1.335

49,322

l:Ul

24,003
2,201
988

1,739

20,095
3,0U2
1,668

23,515
2,052
2,316

l'»,l*29

10,682
1,775
2,211

11,593

9,079
1,260
1,589

11,730
3,320
1,809

27.589
5,003
4.151

22,591*
2,2711

15.557

16,519
1,033

3I.970

1,160

15,832
824
1,236

ll*,757

1,182

l,23lt

1,383
10,085
1*10

1,817
1,831*

1.33't

1,624

206

199

1,1*39

31,808
2,321
1,043

23,979
3.138
816

13.780
1,658
2,031

11,839
1,665
1,569

12,226
1.760
1.903

9, 771

19.361
2.438
1,632

20,014

1.884

17,298
1.284
890

I4,l44
1,118
1,294

1.314
1,448

102,171*

1,737

27,321
2,727
1,722

33,133
5,550
2,183

65,51*6
189, fe5

1,511*

1,169
3,691
6,918

883

999

3,025
7,151

l,86it

2,11*5

1,271
l,6l8

5,209

1*,979

1,521
2,401
5,617

2.262
5,288
10,352

1,855
2,292

6,1*56

1,157
1,893
3.713

1.963
2,706

515,792

1,263
2,66U
5,306

6,91*5

5,81*5

1.758
2,331
1.978

1,901
1,988
4,699

39,722
42,710
255,539

510
786
2,828

507
1,001
U.lUg

lt03

611
3,137

486
379
3,381

247
271
3,303

443
270
3.055

731
167
4,241

1,344
1,099
5,737

51*7
I154

3,1*20

4,450

622
291
1,880

376
515
2.725

426
592
1,963

260,881

2,820
1,368
7,003
516

2,865
1,552
8,535
385

lt,89lt

2,671*

i.iia
7,583
399

2,451
1,121

2,424
1,111
5,468

3,653
2,237

6,970
3,291

3,619
935

5,1*87

3,039
1,465
5,709

5,911*

13,1*28

7,1*62

523

283

1*78

621

1,066

394

2,708
1,816
7,677
312

2,170

2,306
9,161

568

3.106
914
5,648
306

11

10
22
536

6

17

51
407

22
18
179

3

555

18
12
901

1

1*22

32
358

222

76

2

1

23

66
1,122
4

15
292

26

36
1,375
42

1

9

23,935

-19,310

•1*0,071

+3'*,963

19, 07?. 781

21*9. 51*0

250.157

366.510

2,11*8

98,ii6it
1*79, 36lt

31,570
5,31*9
6,1*76

Canal Zono
Ea«all
Puerto Eloo
Virgin iBlandB..
Other poBBeBBlonB

57,727
13,617
812
903

SaleB to eomerelal banks i/.-

895,1*80

1/
2/

16, 189

1.S60
2,625

11, '•25
9,iioo

•

21,306
2,670
3,998

9.9l»5

495
1,718
2,935

'*,370

Source:

31,059
3,501

1,967

1.137
2.563
2.850

20,107

Total

13,860
1,750
2,260

1,311*

889
2,893

879,693
931,760
5»7,635

AdJuBtDont to
Ifelly Treaaur7
Stateaent

1,401
518
996

U,l>65

Nai7land
Maaia«hu*atta...
Klohlfan

AlsBka 1/

1,040

1,180

1,569

VjroBlng

1,768

io6

3,2W

llH,095

WaBhlngton
Vest Virginia....
Vleconsln

1.755

2, 596

Malna

Temont

1,638
552
1,424

931

3,693

Virginia

2,770
961
1,670

1,906
3,762

235, S?*
187, 7«o

Utah

1,624
513
1,238

11,952

Eantuckgr
Lonl liana

Sooth Dakota
TenneBSee
Texaa

1,558
6O8
824

12,637
2,329
2.530

7,031
2,525

.

1.299
367
587

12,876
It. 052
2,699

5,71*1

FennBylTanla
Bhode iBlaad
Sonth Carolina.

Nay

70,803
16H,179
208,658

220,183

Ohio
Oldahona
Oregon

Apr.

1,448
342
702

88
020

U3U,708

Nev Toric
Vorth Carolina...
Vorth Dakota

Sot.

It,

li65,19lt

. .

Oot.

i',937

3,229

Indiana
lova
Canaaa

Hew BaapBhlre.
Kev Joraay
Hev Mexloo

Sept.

U3,9Ul
«6,3l3

lt,l»92

191*7

517
1*57

9

lilts

1,571*

6
6

465
19

2lt2,7'l't

1,068
l,04l

28

3,1*75

1,71*7

10
61
311
11

911
6.71*7

23

*2,183

+6,671

,536

985

-53,056

•43,271

1,779

8,518

3,510

185,265

192.577

158.845

206,696

U16.902

318.579

244,002

223,715

183,292

Dally Treaiury Statement and reports from Federal Beeerve Banks
Leee than $500.
Monthly Balee for Alaska are not arallable after March 19^7.
bonds to contmercial
State figures exclude sales of Series T and
banks.
Commercial banks were per&ltted to pnrchase Merles T and

bonds nndor certain conditlonB during the calendaj* year 19**^
("Treasury Bolletln" for December 19^, pa^e 36, footnote 9): fTom
June 18 throu^ June 30, 191*5 ("TreaBury Bolletln' for ?ebniary 19U6
page 37, footnote 9); and from December 3 throu^ December 8, 19^
("Treaaxiry Bulletin* for Pebmary 19^6, page A-22)

Treasury Bulletin

hz

Sales and Redemptions of United States Savings Bonds

-

(Continued)

Table 7.- Redemptions of Series A through E Savings Bonds, Classified by States
(In thou«and« of dollars at carrent redsoptlon raluas)

State

July

1947

^3

Sales and Hedemptlons of Treasury Savings Notes
Treasury savings

notes

from August

were

Issued

three

In

se-

through

June 22,
series B from August 1, 19'*1 through September
191*3,
12, 19'^2, and series C which have been on continuous
All of series A and B
sale since September 1^, 19'*-2.
ries,

series A

1,

19'H

and some of series C notes have matured.

Series C

notes

are

sold

at

par,

and

month, yielding 1.07^ per annum

accrue

In

held to
These notes
maturity (3 years from date of Issue).
may be used In payment of taxes any time after 2 months
after Issue, or may be redeemed for cash any time after
value

each

If

For details concerning features.
6 months after Issue.
Investment yields, and tax payment or redemption values,
see "Treasury Bulletin" for October 19't-5< pages A-^ and
A-5.

For details concerning the features of

and B notes, see "Annual Report of the Secretary of the
Treasury" for 19'^2, pages 20? and 220.
In the following tables sales and redemptions of
Treasury savings notes are shown at par value.
Matured
notes turned In for redemption
(either for cash or for
tax payment)
are Included In the figures on redemptions.
Matured notes outstanding are reflected In the
Interest-bearing debt until all notes of the series
have matured, when they are transferred to matured debt

upon w iloh interest has ceased.
In accordance with the
practice of the Dally Treasury Statement.
For sales
and redemptions of series A and B notes by fiscal years
and months, see "Treasury Bulletin" for February 19l;6,
pages lv2 and k'i.

series A

Table I.- Summary of Sales and Redemptions, by Series, as of May 31, 1047
(In mllllonB of dollars)

Troaflury aavlnge notes

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Treasury Bulletin

kk

Sales and Redemptions of Treasury Savings ^k)te8

-

(Continued)

Table 3.- Sales of Series C, Classified by Denominations
(la allllon* of dollitf-s)

flieal /ear
or Bonth

191A

Total
all
danomlnatlons

8,953-7
7,015.8
3,525-5

19^

WW

198.1
IgU.O

19>*6-Majr

Jona
July
AuCUlt
Saptaabar..

2U8.2

Octobar.
HoTamber
Dac«abar.

I83.5
l66.i
359.5

•

.

19U7-i7aiiuar)r

.

.

.

—

febniary p.
Marcb p
.

April p

•U7 p

.

.

300.5
188.

218.1
209.2
275.3
173.8
166.3

De no Bl nation

noo
10.5
13.6

»500

n.2
32.8
13.8

$1,000

»5,ooo

$10,000

»100,000

1500,000

$1,000,000

.

1947

July

U

-

.
.

'^5

Sales of United States Savings Stamps

Table 1.- Sunnary of Sales and Redemptions!/
(Id tbouaaodt of dollari)

fv

n«oal

or aosth

Aaouat
oatstaadlnc
•nd of
fltoal 7«ar
9T Boath

Percental dlttrlbatlon

fiAdemptlona

tnrlac
flaoal fBT
or BO nth

of rsdasptlona

Ixahaii^d for
Uoltod St&tet

Total

C&ib

Ixohaacod for
Onltod State!
•aTlDca
boadt 2/

total

•aflQ^
bond! 2/

IW
19UU
19^5
19*6

ijMi.Nar
Jniia

July
iofoat
Septaabar

ai3,J5o
196,518
177.598
95.976

'•5,620
-16,852

y

9»

268, Ml

287,331

*7*,l68
352,652
231,595

-81,622

109,852

191.

150,1122

99,252
95,976

-5,2*5

6,362
3,598

U,607

9X.9M

-3.988

-18,

J/V

590,268
ll08,93O

-3,r5

6*7

S?; 762

6,87*

70,*80 5/
75,130
55,738
61,052

Cuh

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

87.1
82.8
80.6
68.1

12.95/
17.2
19.*
31.9

6,80*
*,00*

*,803
2,870

100.0
100.0

58.6
58.2

*l.*
*1.8

3.113
2,623
2,232

100.0
100.0
100.0

57.2
55.6
52.6

*2.8

5*.3
52.6
50.8

*5.7
*7.U
*9.2

MU

3,283
1,67*
2,2«0

7,271
5.912

-2|US5

'',705

*,158
3,289
2,*73

Octoter. ..
SoToabar
Dsoaabar.

82,988
81,701
79,521

-2.296
-1,287
-2,380

2,205
2,019
2,589

*,50l
3,306
U,969

2,*U*
1,73?
2,52*

2,057
1,567
2,**5

100.0
100.0
100.0

I9U 7 -January...
fabroaxy.

76,122
73,980
72,»92

,199

1.708
2,391
2,582

l»,907

Ml

*,533
*,069

2,709
2,*75
2,051

2,198
2,05«
2,018

100.0
100.0
100.0

55.2
56.6
50.*

**.8
U5.*
U9.6

71,111

,382
It

2,32't

3,706
l.3»9

1,931
702

1,T75

1.393

100.0
100.0

52.1
50.5

*7.9
U9.5

.

.

March
April
May

•7,750
85,

71.11'*

rally Traaaory Stataaaat.
Sae Traaaory Bulletla,' Jaly 19*6 for bask flguraa.
Staapa told prior to October 1, 19*2 ware known aa poatal aaTln^
ataapa and vera obllgatlona of tha Poatal SaTla^ Syataa bat aubaa(]asatl/ bacaaa pobllo dabt obllgatlona.
Xatlaatad on tha basli of aaaplaa aada by th* Peat Offle* lapartaant

Soorca:
Sota:
l/

§/

^

**.lt

*7.*

Sea footnote 1.
Bat of aalaa laaa radaaptlono.
Does not Inoluda aaoonta transferred froa Poatal Sarlncs Syataa to
the Treasury to eorer outstandlof etaaps.
Includes alnor aaouBta which vara azohan^ed for postal sarlo^ certificates. These aurafatad $55,000 for tha period July 1, 19*2
tkrsn«h October 51, 19*2.

Table 2.- Salea, Classified by Denominations
Salee In thouaanda of dollars
Plaeal year
or BOBth

Total
all
deaoalnatloaa

FsrceBta^e distribution of aalaa
Total

Denoal nation
10/<

Zii

»5.oo

50/

tl.OO

52,508
32,611
20,9*2
9,619

71,693
*6,972
32,585
15.755

26,0*8
17,691
10,862
5,683

all
denoml
aatlona

Daaom nation
iOti

25/

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

21.*
25.1
25.6
20.6

55.1
51.1
50.*
51.1

$1.00

$5-00

8.9
8.0
7.8
8.8

12.2
11.5
12.1
1*.3

*.*
*-3

9-7
9-9

13.6
16.8

5.7
7.2

50/

590,268
*oe,930
268, *11
109,852

126,327
102,53*
680

313,691
209,121
135,277
56,115

6,562
5,598

1,36*
552

3,157
1,828

617
357

86U
602

560
259

100.0
100.0

21.
15-5

1*9.6

3,2«3
1,67*
2,2*0

*23
183
516

1,658
8*3
1,103

372
182
26*

652
MOl

218
155
156

100.0
100.0
100.0

12.9
10.9
l*.l

*9.9
50.5
U9.3

U.5

Septeaibar.

U.8

19.5
19-7
17.9

6.6
8.0
6.9

October.
HoTeaber
Daceaber.

2,205
2,019
2,589

369

1,059
982
1,2*9

221
210
253

380
323
**2

1*0
275

100.0
100.0
100.0

17-9
18.0
1*.5

*8.1
*8.7
*8.2

10.0
10.*
9.8

17.2
16.0
17.1

6.8
*•!
10.6

19*7- January...
Pebroaiy
March

1,708
2,391
2,582

30*
**i
*68

827
1,153
1,222

175
259
265

285
5«2
*57

116
156
189

100.0
100.0
100.0

17.8
18.*
18.1

*8.5
*8.5
*7.*

10.2
10.8
10.3

16.7
16.0
16.9

6.8
6.5
7.3

iprll
May

2,52*
1.393

1|*0

1,066
657

2*3
1*9

*02
257

17*
113

100.0
100.0

I8.9
15.6

*5.9

Z17

10.*
10.7

17.3
18.*

7.5
8.1

19*3
19**
19*5
19*<

191(6- Kay

June

July
tagoBt.

.

.

.

.

.

68,

Ikdly Treasury Stateaent; (2) Distribution by
(1) Total sales:
Baaed upon Post Office Departaent data.
denoal nations:

50.8

*7.2

10.9

*.l

5-2

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OWNERSHIP

OF

GOVERNMENT

Treasury Bulletin

SECURITIES

)

.

Juhf

1947

.

^1

Sunvnary Distribution by Classes of Holders of Interest-Bearing Securities Issued

by United States Government and Guaranteed by United States
(In mllliona of dollars
Securities issued by United States Government

Securities guaranteed by United States 1/

Distribution by classes of holders

Distribution by classes of holders

U. S.
U. S. Government

Ehd c^ fiscal
year or month

Total
public
and
special
Issues
1937.
1938.
1939.

35,800
36,576
39,886

19'tO.

'•2,376

19'»1.

^8,387

19't2.

71,968
135,380
199, 5U3
256,357
268,111

Federal
Reserve
Banks

agencies and
trust funds

Total
amount
outstanding

Public
marketable
Issues

Public
nonmarke table
issues

^

Private
investors

1/

Special
Issues

Public
marketable
Issues

Total
public
Issues

29,5l'5

3,251
U,U66
5,605
6,803
8,225

1,693
1,791
1,835
2,028

1,558
2,676
3,770

2,526
2,56U
2,551

'•,775

2,i>58

2,10ll

6,120

2, 180

l0,3Uo

2, It 52

Public
marketable
Issues

30,023
31,730
33,115
37,982

GoTemment
Private
Investors

agencies and
Total
trust funds and
anount
Federal Reserve
unmatured Banks
outstandlDg

Public
nonmarketable
issues

Public
market'
able
Issues

28,835
27,989
29.579
29,950

1,188
1,556
2,151
3,166

11,665
11,853
5,1150
5,1198

33,ii28

i',55li

6,360

ii5,ii8l

13,507
29,193

11,5119

Public
Public
marketnonmarketable able
Issues
Issues

11,302

363
325
286
286
275

287
170

Public
nonmarketable
Issues j*/

11,528
5,l6ii

5,212
6,085

262
3,738
1,186

7,885
10,871

58,988

3,213

3
7

2,61»0

l'»,09i

81i,9ii8

11,623

10

ll.,287

7,1''9
111,899

llii,lUl

18,920

1,092
1,516

17
30

18,812
22,332

21,792
23,783

56,209

I109

6

28

150
375

29,121

6,105
6,759

120,880
153, '•21

lili,8U5

2lt,93U

165,725
209,630
215,206

159,061i

56,1113

I167

9

3ii

li2ii

271, Wto
268,111

28,520
29,121

7,009
6,759

30
30

21,U8l
22,332

22,932
23,783

219,988
215,206

July.
Aug.
Sept.

267,039
266,359

29,703

6,627
6,575
6,it80

23,0^5
23,Wt3
23,85^

23,633
23,9^6

30,369

30
35
35

213,7011

30,05l»

26lt,217

Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

262,ltl5

30,li26

2li,015

36
36

2li,25't

257,6ii9

30,600
30,913

6,375
6,310
6,293

35

260,925

igUT^an.

258,378
258,113
255,800

31,157
31,302
31,561

6,3l'3

37
37
37

2li,777

25^*, '•27

31,585
32,182

37
37 p

\9hk.

19l>6-MBjr..

June.

Feb.
Mar.

Apr.
May.

25^1,975

6,328
6,3U2

E

6,268
5,959

I

It,

115
176

08

163,5*6

56,liii2

5I12

500

159,o61i

56,1113

I167

Il21i

157,336
155,829
153,809

56,368
56,530
55,990

32I1

212,359
209,799

281
326

23,518
23,9W'
23,350

208,ii71

152,li26

56,Olt6

378

3311

206,380
203,386

150,073

56,307

1116,970

56,lil6

362
331

317
286

211,938

23,9111
21»,117

203,280
202,695

25,183

22,593

201,61i6

1116,160
1141,966
11*3,526

57,120
57,729
58,119

262
181
175

217
135
130

25,280
26,186

21,857
22,088

200,985
200,705 p

Ill2,lil0

56,575
58,826 p

171
171

211,585

2i»,0l>9

(1) Daily Treasury Statement for total amounts outstanding;
(2) reports of agencies and trust funds for securities held by
U. S. Government agencies and trust funds; and (3) Federal

i^

ii

Reserve System for securities held by Federal Reserve Banks.
Preliminary.
Less than $500,000.
Excludes obligations held by the Treasury and matured securities.
The total amount of securities held by private investors is calcu-

^

11i1,879P

370
391

3I17

9
9 P

36

37P

126
125

lated by deducting from the total amount of securities outstanding,
the securities held by U. S. Government agencies and trust funds
and by Federal Roeorvo Banks
Includes United States savings bonds, Series A-F, at maturity value.
Consists of Commodity Credit Corporation demand obligations stated
as of the close of the prevlcue month, in accordance with the Dally
Treasury Statement.

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.

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.

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^s

Estimated Ovmership of Interest-Bearing Securities Issued or Guaranteed
by the United States Government
(Far Taluaa ]/

Bald
Ind of

o&th

Total
aaoont
oatitand-

i"« i/

lianka

MlUoiu

of dollara)

baika

tgr

CoBaardal

Total

In

y

Bald V7 non-bank Inraatora
Tadaral
Baaarra
Banka

Total

IndlTidnala Jj/

Xnflur&nca

ooopaslea

Natnal
aarln^a
banJca

Other
corporatlona anA
aaaooiatlona 5/

Stata and
loeal
gorarn-

U. S.

Oovarnaant
acanclea and
truat ftinda

anto 6/

1939-IlaeaB)>er.

1*7.1

18 .U

15.9

2-5

28.7

9.8

6.3

31

2.6

6.5

19110-Jiuia

I17.9

18.6
19.5

16.1
17.3

2-5
2.2

29.3
30.9

9-7
10.3

6.5
6.9

31

50.

3.2

n

7.1
7.6

5t.7
63.8

21.8
23.7

19.7

2.2
2-3

32.9

10.9
13.6

7.1
8.2

3."*

2.U

Dacanbar.

3.7

U.l>

8.5
9-5

19U2-Juno
Bacember.

76.5
111.6

28.7
t7.3

26.0

17.9
23.7

11.3

1:1

5-J
U.6

1.0

10.6
12.2

l9U3-Karch
Ju^»
Saptaabar
Daeambar.

118.6
139.5
161.0
168.7

50.1

Ull.2

37.1

11.2
13.1
1».7
15.1

lt.6

59.lt

12.1
15.5
20.7
20.0

1.0
1.5
2.0
2.1

13.1
15.3
15.8
16.9

igUU-March
Juna
Septaaber.
Daeaabar.

18;. 6

76.2
83.3
87.1
96.5

6.8
7.3
7-7
8.3

23-3

201.1
209.3
230.4

2.6
3-2
3.5
1.3

18.1
19.1
20.6
21.7

igUS-March
Juna
Sapteabar
DBoenbar.

233.1
236.8
260.2
276.2

97 .U
106.0
107.3
115.0

19ll6-*larch.

275.3

U2.8

r

90.2 r

273.2
272.0
268.6

112.6 r
111.1 r
108.2 r

Decaabar.

igltl-Jnna

Iprll.

Hv...
Jnna.

Jnl7

21.l>

:

106.9 r
105.7 r

261t.6

lOlt.3 r

October.
HoTenber
Daeenber.

262.8
261.3
258.0

102.8 r
101.3 r
97.9 r

. .

igltY-Jamary.

fabmarj.
Maroh.

. .

April p.

p
r

X/
2/

y

52.2
58.3
59.9

5-9
7.2
8.9
11.5

68.6
80.0
93-8
97.3

6lt.o

12.1

109.

"12.2

l6.ii

68.>>

Ik.

16.7
18.8

117.7
122.2
133.8

U5.I
U7.8
52.2

17.3

70.5
77.7

77.T
8k. 2 r

19.7
21.8

135-7
150.8
152.8 r
161.2 r

53.6
58.5
59.«
63.5

22.6

162.5 r

89.9
88.1 r
8U.U r

22.7

83.2 r
81.8 r
80.2 r

23-6
23-9

79.3 r
77.3 r

1*7.8

9.2

26.5
30.3
3>t.7

5-3
6.1

18.

19.6

20.U
22.7
22.5

•9

isilt

27.6

25.8
29.8 r
28.8
29.1 r

>t.lt

22.9

5-3
5.5
6.5

2>».9

2l».it

8.7
9.6
10.0
10.7

63.6

25.0

11.2

27.9 r

6.7

28.2

160.7 r
160.9 r
160. "t r

63.2 r
63.1 r
62.9 r

25.0
25.2
25-3

11.3
11.3
11.5

26.3 r
26.1 r
25.2 r

6.7
6.6
6.5

28.3
28.;
29.1

16C.5 r
161.0 r
160.3 r

62.9
63.0 r
62.8 r

25.H
25."
25."

U.6

2I1.5

11.7
11.7

2IJ.5 r

S.k
6.k
6.3

29.7
30.1

2l».0

23.5
23-9
23.3

160.0 r
160.0 r
160.1 r

62.9 r
63.2 r
63.5 r

25.'«

11.7
11.7
11.8

23.3 r
23.0 r

7'».5 r

90.8 r

:

267. "»
266.7

.

6^.3

8lt.O

Saptambar.

in^Bt

2.6
6.2

Itl.l

67.2
71.5

llO.l

r

22.

23.8

25.3
25.3

r

23.7 r

22.

r

26.6
27.0

30. 1»
30.it

6.3
6.2
6.2

30.6
30.9

258.6
258.3
256.0

u .8

73-9 r
72.7 r
71.5

23.9
2H.1
22.6

160.8 r
161.5 r
161.9

6lt.2 r

25.'»

6U.7 r
65.2

25.H
25.1

11.9
12.0
12.0

22.0 r
21.9 r

gH.i

21.7

6.2
6.2
6.3

31.2
31.3
31.6

25lt.6

93.5

71.7

21.9

161.0

65. Il

25.1

12.0

20.;

6.3

31.6

•9

PreliBlnarj.
BeTlsed.
United States sarlncs bonds, Series A^S, X and T are incloded at
oorrant redeaptioa ralnes.
Quaranteed ssonrities held by the TreaatU7 are ezcladed.
Consists of conaeroial banks, trust ooapanlea, and stock sarla^
banke in the United States and in territoriaa and inaular possessions. Zzclndes aaourities held in tniat departments.

k/

y

6/

Includao partnerahlpa and peraonal tmat accoonta
Ineludaa taTlnge and loan aeaoeiatlona, daalara and brokers, and
inTeataentt of foreign balance! and international aaeonnta in
thia cottntr7.
Ceaprieae trust, alnkln^, and inreetnent fnnds of State and local
^TernnentB and their a^ncies, and territories and insular
poBSeesions.

Net Market Purchases or Sales of Government Securities for Treasury Investment Accounts

^^

(In Billions of dollars)
Net market purchaseB or sales (-)

1939.
19'tO.

19I1I.
19'i219't3.

19UU.

19U6.
iqU7.

1.6
-9.5
-2.8

-20.9
12.0

-.5
-1U.5
-9.9

30.0
-90.3
-105.1

-67.5
-e.i

-Ug.l
-.7

.1
*

17

.1

May

Mar.

Apr.

-12.5
-5-7

-37.1
-1.6
-.7

-iio.u

5-0

.k

•9
.u

:l

-35.2
-10.0

June

-.2

July

3.0

-16.5

-5.9

-55.6

-3lt.lt

-lt.7

3.3
-61.3

-338.6

Less than $50,000.
CoDsiBts of purchaseB or boIbb made by the Treasury,
Treasury Inrestment accounts comprise (1) trust funds which by law are under
the control of the Secretary of the Treasury or of the TreaBurer of
the United States, and (2) accounts under the cnntrol of certain

3-3

Sept.

71-9

Oct.

-1.2
-U.li

20.5

-67.8
-I8.5

-8.U
-15.8
-19.0

-U.;
-2.7
-28.1

-56.U
-69.8

-17.0
-157.8

-.2

-12.5

.1

-ltl.2

-7lt.l

-123.6

-lit;.

Deo.

-2.8
-.3

-3-2

-5.C
-5.9

U.8
-12.0

-;7.6

-20.3

-.2

5.8

-7S.9
-11.5

Aug.

-1.1
60.0

-1.0

S. Government agencleB wnose IcTeBtmenta are handled through the
facilities of the Treaeury Department. This table also iDCludes
purchases under Section I9 of the Second Liberty Bond Act, as
afflended, and ezcludeE the Izchange Stabilization Fund.

U.

July

1947

t^S

Treasury Survey of Ovnership of Securities Issued by the United States
Government and by Federal Agencies, April 30, 1947
The tables In Section I present summary data as of
April 30, 19'*7 from the Treasury Survey of Ownership of
Securities Issued or Guaranteed by the United States.
The banks and Insurance companies covered In the survey
int for approximately 95 percent of the amount of

Section

I

-

such securities owned by all banks and Insurance companies In the United States.

Section II presents summary data on the ownership
of Federal Land Bank bonds. Federal Intermediate Credit
Bank debentures and Federal Home Loan Bank bonds.

Securities Issued or Guaranteed by the United States Government
Table 1.- Summary: All Interest-Bearing Securities
(In millions of dollars)

Clasolfleatlon

Treasury Bulletin

50

Treasury Survey of Ownership of Securities Issued by the United States
Government and by Federal Agencies, April 30, 1947 - (Continued)
Section

I

-

Securities Issued or Guaranteed by the United States Goveminent - (Continued)

Table 2.- Public Marketable Interest-Bearing Securities
PART A

Classification

-

-

(Continued)

ANALYSIS OF OWNERSHIP Bi TYPES OF SECURITY, BY CALL CLASSES,
AND ay TAX STATUS- (Continued)

July

1947

51

Treasury Survey of Ownership of Securities Issued by the United States
Government and by Federal Agencies, April 30, 1947 - (Continued)

Section

I

-

Securities Issued or Guaranteed by the United States Government

Table 2.- Public Marketable Interest-Bearing Securities
PART B

-

Issue

-

In millions of dollars)

(Continued)

(Continued)

DISTRIBUTION OF OWNERSHIP FOR EACH ISSUE OUTSTANBINO
(Par Taluea

(Tax status 6/ is shown In parentheses)

-

-

Treasury Bulletin

52

Treasury Survey of Ownership of Securities Issued by the United States
Government and by Federal Agencies, April 30, 1947 - (Continued)

Section

I

-

Securities Issued or Guaranteed by the United States Government

-

(Continued)

Table 2.- Public Marketable Interest-Bearing Securities - (Continued)
PART B

-

DISTRIBUTION OF OWNERSHIP FOR EACH ISSUE 0UT3TANDIN0-( Continued)
(Par valueo

lesue
(Tax status 6/ is shovn In parentheses)

-

In mllllona of dollars)

53

1947

July

Treasury Survey of Ownership of Securities Issued by the United States
Government and by Federal Agencies, April 30, 1947 - (Continued)

Section

I

-

Securities Issued or Guaranteed by the United States Goveminent

-

(Continued)

Table 3.- Public Non-Markatable Interest-Bearing Securities
(Par Taluas

-

In mllllona of doll&re)

Held by Investors covered In Treaaury Survey

iBaua

(Tax status x/ 16 Bhovu In parentheses)

United States earlnga bonda
Serlee C-D
Serlea E
Serlee F
Serlea G

ing

Treaaury eavlnga notes
Depositary bends
Armed Forces Leave bonda

(6/)

3,910

(taxable)
( taxable)
(taxable)

30,7'>9

taxable)
(taxable)
( taxable)
(

Guaranteed securities jj
Commodity Credit Corporation demand obligations
(taxable)
Total public non-marlcetable aecurltles.

7,326
cammerolal
banlcB

^

Total United States eav:ngs bonds.

i

Total
amount
outstand-

Banks 3/

Insuranco con^anlea

33

%0

309

stock
saTlngs
banks

mutual
saTlngs
banks

life
Insurance
ccmpanles

51,U7

8i»9

2S8

5, '77

83
307

126

Held by
all other
Investors

y

2,8i»8

10

58,738

coiopanles

1
13

30,7*8
2,791
13,198

1
sail
i»78

335
1,683

and marine
Insurance

All U. S.
Government
agencies and
trust funds,
and Federal
Reserve
Banks

1U7

111,281.

3,07*

639 fire,
casualty,

116

28
199

138

23lt

19

15

'•9,5811

21

5,365
28
1,683

36

56,661

8/
288

1,238

LesB than $500,000;
See footnote 6, page 52.
Securities held In truat departmeota are excluded.
Includes trust ooiapanlea.
This column Includes securities held by those banks and Inauranoe
companies which are not covered In the Treaaur7 Survey. See headnote to thlB section.
United States savings bonds. Series C-D, E, and F are ahovn at cur-

6/

138

238

rent redemption values. They were reported at maturity value by the
banks and Insurance companlee covered in the Treasury Survey but have
been adjusted to current redsonptlon values for use in this statement.
Series C-D savings bonds sold prior to March 1, 19^1 are partially
tax -exempt; those sold on and after that date are taxable.
Guaranteed securities held by the Treasury are not Included.
C.C.C. demand obllgationB in the amount of $126 million held by all
coinmarclal banks are shovn only In total amount outstanding.

Section II - Interest -Bearing Securities Issued by Federal Agencies
But not Guaranteed by the United States

Treasury Bulletin

5i+

PRICES

AND

YIELDS

OF

GOVERNMENT

SECURITIES

(Including securities issued by Federal agencies)

JuJj/

1947

55

Over-the-Counter Closing Quotations on Public Marketable Securities Issued by the
UAited States Government and by Federal Agrencies
As of May 20, 1047

Table I.- Securities Issued or Guaranteed by the United States Government i/
PABT A - TAXABLE BONDS, NOTES, AND CERTIFICATES

AlDOunt

out(Millions)

56

Treasury Bulletin

Over-the-Counter Closing Quotations on Public Marketable Securities Issued by the
United States Government and by Federal Agencies

As of May 20, 1047 - (Continued)

Table

I

-

Securities Issued or Guaranteed by the Ukitted States Govemnentl/PAHT B

Anount
outstanding

(MlUlons)

-

TAXABLE TREASURi BILLS

(Continued)

July

1947

57

Over-the-Counter Closing Quotations on Public Marketable Securities Issued by the
United States Government and by Federal Agencies
As of May 29, 1047 - (Continued)

Table II

Amount
out-

tandla^
(Mll-

llou)

-

Securities Issued by Federal Agencies but not Guaranteed by the United States

Treasury Bulletin

58

YIELDS OF TREASURY SECURITIES

MAY

29. 1947

Based on Mean of Closing Bid and Asked Quotations
•49

MTPERCENT
2.60

2.40

2.20

2.00

1.80

1.60

1.40

1.20

1.00

.80

.60

.40

.20

0'

2.20

2.00

1.80

1.60

1.40

1.20

1.00

.80

.60

.40

.20

•51

•53

•55

57

•59

'61

•63

•65

•67

•69

•71

July

1947

59

Revised Average of the Yields of High-Grade Corporate Bonds
The
Treasury Department average
of
the
yields of high-grade corporate bonds has been reby the addition
vised, beginning April 1, 19't-7,
of six new bonds to the average ana the removal
Prices and yields
of one bond from the average.
as of April 1, ig"*? (or last date traded prior to
April 1) for the bond Issues formerly Included In
the average and those now added to the average
are shown In the following table.
Oeicription

Price

Bond reaoTed:
CoDBolldated Oas Electric Light and Power
Co. of Baltimore, 2-3/U'. of I976
Bond retained:
Boston EdiBon Company, S-i/k' » of I97O...
Illlnola Bell Telephone Company,
2-3/U', of I977/198I
Philadelphia Electric Company,
S-J/U's of 1970/1971
Standard Oil Company of California,
2-3/'*'. of 1965/1966
Bonds added:
Cincinnati Gas and and Electric Company,
Z-i/^'» of I97't/1975
Consolidated Oas Electric Light and Power
Co. of Baltimore, 2-3/U'b of 1981
Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Incorporated,
2-1/2's of 1970/1976
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company,
2-3/U 't of I98O/1985
Standard Oil Company (Hew Jersey),
2-3/8'b of 1966/1971
Union Pacific Railroad Company,
2-1/2' e of 1989/1991

Old high-grade corporate average
Revised high-grade corporate average

,

.

.
.

Treasury Bulletin

60

Average Yields of Long-Term Treasury and Corporate Bonds
(Percent per annujD)

Partially
Taxable
tax- exempt
Treasury
Treasury
bonds 1/
bonds 1/

HighTaxable
grade
tax-exeinpt
Treasury
corporate
Treasury
bonds 1/ bonds
bonds 1/
2/
Partially

Monthly series

-

Highgrade
corporate
bonde 2/

Partially
tax-exempt
Treasury
bonds 1/

HlgbTaxable
graae
Treasury corporate
bonds 1/ bonds
2/

avsrages of dally figures
Us
kg
2.U6

2.76
2.80
2.80

19l*5-Jan..
Feb..

Mar..

2.38
2.UO

2.W)

2.77
2.76
2.75

Apr..
May..
June.

2.39
2.39
2.35

2.53

Z.ki

2.0U
2. 06
2.08

2.U6

2.7"*

2.117

2.73
2.73

July.
Aug..
Sept.

2.3U
2.36
2.37

2.53
2.56
2.56

2.09
2.10
2.13

2.1(5

2.72
2.71
2.72

Oct..
Hov..

2.35
2.33
2.33

2.51*

2.1*6

2.70
2.68
2.70

19l*6-Jan..
Feb..

Mar..

2.11
2.11
2.12

2.93

Apr..
May..
June.

2.05
1.96
1.91

2.30
2.31
2.25

2.85
2.80
2.71

July.
Aug..
Sept.

1.91
1.92
1.90

2.1*5

2.21
2.09
2.01

2.70
2.65
2.59

Oct..
Soy..

1.90

2.1*8

i.git

2.1*8

Dec.

1.95

2.1*9

2.12
2.22
2.12

2.57
2.71
2.73

19UU-Jan..
Feb..
Mar..

1,

Feb..
Mar..

1.

Apr.
May..
June.

2.07
2.0U
2.01

2.76
2.75
2.70

July.
Aug..
Sept.

1.98
2.01
2.02

Oct..
Nov..

1.98
1.95
2.06

1939-Jan..
feb..
Mar.,

2.51
2.U3

Apr..
May..
June.

2.96
2.90

2.10
2.17
2.10

19U2-Jan.

2.

2. 87

Feb.
Mar.

2.38
2.27
2.22

2.92
2.S6
2.78

Apr..
May..
June.

2.07
2. 06

2. "5

2.0ll

July.
Aug..
Sept.

2.23
2.27
2.67

2.76
2.79
3.29

July.
Aug..
Sept.

Oct..
Hov..

2.60
2-35

3.lt
2.93
2.86

Oct..
Hot..

Dec.
l^UO-Jan..
Feb..
Mar..

2.30
2.32
2.26

2.81
2.79
2.77

19'»3-Jan..
Feb..

Apr..
May..
June.

2.26

2.7U

2.

.^

2.87

July.
Aug..
Sept.
Oct..
Nov..

2.1.6

Dec.
ISUl-Jan..

Dec.

2.3'*
2.3't

If
2.'t7

Dec

.

2.

2.1*6

2.1*7

2.1*9

2.1*6
2.1*8
2.1*8
2.1*6

2. ''5

2.1*6

2.1*8

7.
11*.

21.
28.

19U7-jaa.

U.

11.
18.
25-

2.27

51*

2. 51*

2. 51*

Apr..
May..
June.

2.08
2.19
2.16

2.37

2.58
2.57
2-59

July.
Aug..
Sept.

2.18
2.23
2.28

2.1*1

2.60
2.61
2.63

Oct..
Hov..

2.26
2.25

Dec.

2.2l*

2.51
2.51
2.55

191*7-^80..

2.21
2.21
2.19

2.1*8

Feb..
Mar..
Apr..
May..

2.19
2.19

2.1*9

2.1*9

2.65
2.65

91

2.1*8

2.61*

Apr.
May..

1.

9t

2.1*8

1,.9'*

2.1*9

June.

1.91

2.1*9

2.61
2.58
2.58

2.66 i/
2.65
2.6U

July.
Aug.
Sept.

1.89
1.90
1.93

2.1*9
2.1*8

2.61
2.57
2.68

Oct..
So»..

1.93
1.90
1.87

2.1*8

2.59
2.57
2.55
2.55
2.61
2.59

y

Weekly series - averages of daily figures
[_V«v series beginning In June 191*7 Bulletin; old weekly series was Saturday figures J
lyU6-Dec.

1*9

2.68
2.65
2.63

2.1*9

2.1*8

2.

Mar..

95

2.1*8

2.

2.1*3

93

Dec.

2.58
2.56
2.51

2.21
2.12
2.09

1.

2.U7

Dec.

2.1*1*

2.36
2.35
2.1*1*

2.1*2

2.1*1*

2.50

2.1*8
2.1*9

2.1*9

5/

July

1947

61

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UJ

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Q.
a:

o
o

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LJ

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S

-a

«>

S;

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llJ

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-

I

§.

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Ld
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-

'

62

CORPORATIONS
OF

THE

Treasury Bulletin

CERTAIN OTHER AGENCIES
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
AND

5

:

Juhj

25

:

5

63

1947

Corporations and Certain Other Agencies of the United States GovemMent
Quarterly data relating

to

corporations

In

which

funds.

the United States has a proprietary Interest, direct or
Indirect, and certain other agencies are published In

The tables

month

data

on

sources and application of

Section

I

-

In

section

Treasury

I

are

oooplled from mid-

Statements."

The tables In
sections II and III are obtained frum reports of the
corporations and other agencies, adjusted by tti) Treasury Department.

Section I contains data on oomblned
three sections.
balance sheet; section II, data on Income and expense;

and section III,

"Dally

Conblned Balance Sheet as of March 31, 1047
Table 1.- Sunsary
(in ulUlona of dollare)

Assets
Cash 1/
Deposits vlth Gorernmant corporations
and agencies, excluding U. S, Treasury
Loans recelTahle from:
Goremmsnt corporations and agencies
Others less reserres
,

Corporations

Certain
othar
a^enclaa

1,588.0

723.0

865.0

255.1

255.1

11,810.6
7,293.9

825.8

10,98lt.8

S.ialt.l

2,169.8

Total

Capital
United States interest:
GoreroDant corporations and agencies
Othsr

Total lAilted States Interest
PrlTats Istsreats

Accounts and notes recelTable from:
Goremmsnt corporations and agencies
Others, less reserres

1,057.6
895.6

876.8

l80.e

'tll.8

'•83.8

Accrued assets;

Ooremaant corporations and aganoies

36.3
103.2

U.O

25.2

57.6

1.5.6

Cconodities, supplies, and materials,
less reserree

1,003.2

893.5

109.7

InToetmants
Puhlic dsht ohllgatloos of ths
Unltsd Statss

1,985.2

1,863.6

121.5

Others, Isss reserres

Securltlss of GoTemmsnt corporations and agencies

Other securities, leas reserres

'•53.9

275. !•

176.5

196.2

3,229.9

15,^5.9

3,666.3

U,819.6

Acquired sacurltr or collateral, lass
reserres

22.8

7.6

15.2

379.5

225.1

15'i.l»

It3.8

110.3

15,'^56.7

30,lt9li.O

Othsr assets, less reserres

Liabllltl9B
Accounts payahls to:
GoTenmient corporations and agencies
Others
Accrued llabilitios:
U. S. Treasury
Other Government corporations and
agencies
Others
Trust and deposit liabilities to:
Goremmsnt corporations and agencies
Others

'•5,950.8

Other liabilities ( Including operating
and liability ressryes)
Total llabllltlsB
Note;

See psge 72 for footnotes.

265.9
-1,350.0

178.5
28,501.8

27,596.2

-l,08lt.l

28,680.3

509.0

509.0

28,105.2

-575.1

28,660.3

'•5.950.6

1? .''?6.7

30,1.9't.O

W.1..I.

2.3

2W..6

21.0.5

'..2

'A, 313.0

5,155.6,

39,157.'.

Treasury loans to OoTsrmant corporations

10,981..

Total inrsslaisnt of United Statss ....
Earned surplus (or deficit
(United States share)

[ - ]

-10,981..

'•*,313.0

l6,H*.l

28,172.9

-16,716.9

-6,239.7

-10,1.77.2

)

Book ralue of United States Interest,
338.2
365.8

307.9
272.0

25.2

30.3

25.2

U.5

9.7

1.8

196.1.

.9

1,090.6
665.3

65l'.l'

1.36.8

377.7

28^.6

566.1*

10,98*.

308. 1>

132.5
1,2U9.5
It

12.0

Including Interegency Items

27,596.2

9,900.1.

17,695.7

Interagency items:
Amounts due to:
Gorernmant corporations
Government agencies reporting.
Goremmsnt sgencies not required to report

1,393.5
U0.3

863.2
30.9

530.3
9.3

867.3

1.11.5

'•55.8

Total interagency liabilities.

2,301.1

1,305.7

995.''

-hhU.k
-8gk.2
-539.6

-265.9
-863.2
-530.3

-178.5
-30.9
-9.3

-56I..6

-165.9

93.8

197.3

Bonds, debentures, and notes payable; Z/
U. S. Treasury
10,9811.5
Other Goremmsnt corporations and
agencies:
Guaranteed by United States
9.5
Not guaranteed by United States.
826.0
Others:
Guaranteed by United States
168.9
Not guarantsed by United States.
1,2'^9.5

Deferred and undistributed credits

Analysis of Inrestmant of United States
Paid-in capital

Certain
other
agencies

27,151.7

2.3

Other

3,l«6.l

Total assets

Total liabilities and capital

Contingent liabilities
Guaranteed loans

Land, structures, and equipment, leas
reserres

Deferred and undistributed charges

Total capital

Corporations

Amouixts due from

9.5
517.6
36.U

151.

(

-)

Interagency proprietary interests
Gorenment corporations
Government agencies reporting.
Goremaent agencies not required to report

Total interagency assets

-750.7
-2,628.9

-2, 21.1..

-38I..7

.!•

1,3'^6.9

l,101.1l

g't5.'t

17,8'*5.6

16,031.8

1.813.8

Book ralue of United States interest,
after exclusion of interagency iteons.

27,266.3

8,961.9

18,306.1.

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Section

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-

(Continued)

Combined Balance -Sheet as of March 31, 1047 - (Continued)

Table 2.- Coaparison of Gross Loans Outstanding, Excluding Interagency Loans,
by Type of Loan for Recent Quarterly Periods
(In ffllUlona of dollare)

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Sectlpn

-

I

Combined Balance Sheet as of March 31, 1947

-

-

(Continued)

(Continued)

Table 3*- Comparison of Gross Loans Outstanding, Excluding Interagency Loans,
by Agency and Type of Loan, March 31, 1046 and March 31, 1947
(Lq milllonB of dollaxB)

Loans to aid

apiculture

Loans to aid
home ownare

Loans to aid
Industry

Corporation or othar agoucy
Mar. 31,
19^*6

Corporatlona
Departasnt of Agriculture:
Comnodlty Credit Corporation
Farm Credit Administration:
Banks for cooperatlres
Federal intemediate credit banks
Federal land t>ankB
Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation of
Washington, D. C
Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation

Mar. 31,
19U7

150.0

200.6

183.3
278.7
1,070,1*

255.0
325.9
957.0

k.2
206.3

137.'*

2.3

Department of Ccaamorce:
Inland Watervays Corporation
Department of State:
Office of Inter-Amerioan Affairs:
Prenc Inradlo Inc
,

Ezport-Ifflport Bank of Washington
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

388.9
10.0

Federal Loan Agency:
ReconBtructlon Finance Corporation and certain
affiliates:
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal National Mortgage Association
The RFC Mortgage Company
U. S. Ccmerolal Company

951.3
6.9
27.7
2. It

National Housing Agency:
Federal Hcoae Loan Bank Adalnlatratlon:
Federal home loan banks
Home Owners ' Loan Corporat Ion
Federal Public Housing Authority and affiliate:
Federal Public Housing Authority
Defense Hcoaes Corporation

Tennassae Talley Associated CooparatlTos, Inc
Tennasaae 7allay Authority

Total loans of GoTammant corporations

Certain other agencies
Department of Agriculture:
Farm Credit Administration:
Agricultural Marketing Act RaTolrlng Fund...
anergency Crop and Feed Loans
Farm Security Administration 5/
Farmers* Home Administration 6/
Rural Electrification Administration

^

Department of the Interior:
Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration and
Indian Loans
Puerto Blcan Hurricsna Relief Loan Section X/-"

»*,515.3

2.8
136.7
1*71*

.6

U22.U

11.3
.5

Federal Works Agency 8/

80,0

National Housing Agency:
Federal Housing Administration

20.9

United States Maritime Consolsslon
Othar 2/

68!l

Total loans of certain other Gcremasnt agencies....

Corporations and certain othar agencies
Total loans

1,220.3

5,735.6

1,515.7
5.1*

Mar. 31,

Mar. 31,

Mar, 31,

Mar. 31,

Mar. 31,

Mar. 31,

191*6

191*7

191*6

191*7

191*6

191*7

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Section

I

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-

(Continued)

Combined Balance Sheet as of March 31, 1947 - (Continued)

Table 3.- Comparison of Gross Loans Outstanding, Excluding Interagency Loans, by Agency
and Type of Loan, March 31, 1946 and March 31, 1947 - (Continued)
(In nlllloDjB of dollare)

Loans to aid
Statae, Terrltoriea , ato

Corporation or other agoncy

Mar. 31,
I9I16

Loans to aid
financial
Institutions

Mar. 31,
19U7

Foreign

Other
loans

loans

Mar. 31,

Mar. 31,

Mar. 31,

Mar. 31,

Mar. 31,

Mar. 31,

I9W

191*7

19I16

19'>7

191*6

19I17

Corporations
Department of Agriculture:
Commodity Credit Corporation
Fann Credit Administration:
Banks for cooperatlrea
Federal Intemedlate credit banks
Federal land banks
Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation of
Washington, D. C
Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
Department of Coomierce:
Inland Waterwajrs Corporation

Department of State:
Office of Inter-American Affairs:
Prenclnradlo, Inc

.1

Export-Import Bank of Washington
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

388.5

1,515.5 10/

S.lt

Federal Loan Agency:
Reconstruction Finance Corporation and certain
affiliates:
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal National Mortgage Association
The RFC Mortgage Company
U. S. Cnffimerclal Company

Ull.2

113.9

l>6.lt

13.7

26I1.2

2. It

National Bousing Agency:
Federal Borne Loan Bank Administration:
Federal home loan banks
Borne Owners • Loan Corporation
Federal Public Housing Authority and affiliate:
Federal Public Bousing Authority
Defense Eomea Corporation

153.2

283.6

276.7

398.'.

391.0

237.5

186.7

103.6

111.9

8.2

1.5

l.ll

203.5

U3.I'

7.3

7.5

5.2

3.3

12.5

10.8

216.0

12h.2

1.5

236.5

n/

Tennessee Valley Associated CooperatiTes, Inc
Tennessee Valley Authority

Total loans of GoTemment corporations

Certain other agencies
Department of Agriculture:
Farm Credit Administration:
Agricultural Marketing Act Revolving Fund.
Qaergency Crop and Feed Loans
Farm Security Administration 5/
Farmers * Borne Administration 6/
Rural Electrification Administration

^

Department of the Interior:
Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration and
Indian Loans
Puerto Rlcan Burrlcane Relief Loan Section j/.

209.7

255.6

655.2

l.TJl^.S

.

.

Federal Works Agency 8/

80.0

7'*

.8

National Housing Agency:
Federal Bousing Administration

United States Maritime Commission
Other 2/
Total loans of certain other Government agencies....

Corporations and certain other aaencles
Total loans

Note:

See page 72 for footnotes.

1,100.0

80.0

1.78. It

71*.

l^S-T

209.7

g?5.6

6??.g

g.85''.5

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:

8
7

:

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Corporations and Certain Other Agencies of the United States Governnent
Section

I

-

Combined Balance

^eet

-

(Continued

as of March 31, 1947 - (Continued)

Table 4.- Corporations
(In mllllonB of dollars)

Department of Apiculture
(continued on follovlng page)

Off Ico of
the President
Office for aner
genc7 Managflnent

Sn&ller
War Planta
Corporation
Asaets
Caah 1/
Deposits with CoTeranent corporations and
agencies, excluding U, S. Treasury
Loans recelTable frcm:
GoTemaent corporations and agencies
Others less reserves
Accounts and notes receivable froa:
GovemBent corporations and agenciee
Others lees reserve*
Accrued aseets:
Government corporations and agenciee
Others less reserves
Cannodltlea, supplies, and materials, less
reservee
Investments
Public debt obligations of the United Statea
Securities of Government corporatlona and
agencies
Other securities, less reserves
Land, structures, and equipment, less reserves..
Acquired security or collateral, less reserves..
Deferred and undistributed charges
Other aseets, less reserves

723-0

,

876.8
ULl.8

Total assets

22.9

503.0

172.0
161.. 7

15/

y

251..

Federal
intemiedlate
credit Ixmks

16.3

Federal
land
banks 12/

27-9

56.5
325.9

Production
credit
corporatlonfl

1-5

889.5 li/ii/

3''3.9

.6

197.2

1.2

U.O

.2

57.6

2.1.

893.5

382.9

1,863.6

1.3-2

2-0

U.9

.1.

1*3.2

137.2

68.1.

275.''

196.2
3,666.3
7.6
225.1
'3.8

1.2.9

2.9

5.5
.2

161..7

15, ''56.

Total liabilities

Banks for
cooperatives

825.8
5,12''.l

Liabilities
Accounts payable to:
Government corporations and agencies
Others
Accrued liabilities:
U. S. Treasury
Other Government corporations and agencies..
Others
Trust and deposit liabilities to:
Government corporations and agencies
Others
Bonds, debentures, and notes payable; 2/
U. S. Treasury
Other Govemmeat corporations and agencies:
Not guaranteed by United States
Others
Guaranteed by United States
Not guaranteed by United States
Deferred and undistributed credits
Other liabilities ( including operating and
liability reserves)

Credit
Corporation

255.1

,

,

Farm Credit Administration
(continued on following page)

CcBmnodlty

2.1

.2

-7

.1

1I..1.

.1

2.1.

.1

U1.U.5

1,077.0

113.3

1,620.9

322.5

12.8
157.5

307.9
272.0
25.2
9.7

.5

196. It

17.5

65U.1'

377.7

125.6
183.6

10,98U.5

830.0

.5

1-3

.2
.1

3-9

22.1.

56.5

308.1.

125.5 16/

132.5
1,2''9.5
1.12.0

10.9

1,101.1.

856.5

16,031.8

2,320.3

38.8

3l»9-0

721-6

.2

.1

5.7

95.7

351-1

757-2

.1

178.5

60.0

39-8
36.9

97.1.

76-7

113-3

Capital
U. S. owned:

Capital stock
Paid-in surplus
£xt>ended appropriations
Earned surplus (or deficit

100.0
1,322.2 11/

2,72'..

|^

-

])

Total United States owned
Privately owned:
Capital stock
Earned surplus

Total privately owned
Total capital
Total liabilities and capital

1,563.2
867.6
-6,239.7

-35-3

-2,121.6

37.li

33-3

-1,084.1

16I..7

-699.''

215.9

93.3

60.1
182.9

9.0
1-9

300.8
208.2

aU3.i

10.9

509.0

15.9

-575.1

I6U.7

-699.1.

226.8

93-3

319.8

113-3

15.1.56.7

161.. 7

1.620.9

322.5

1.U.5

1.077-0

113-3

9,900.1.

161.. 7

130.6

215.9

93-3

76-7

113-3

-265.9

-161.. 7

2.7

56.6

-56.6

Contingent liabilities
Guarantead loans
Other
AnaXvsls of Investment of United States
Book value of United States interest. Including
interagency items Id/
Interagency items (net), aaounts due to (or
from [ - ] )
Government corporations
Other Government agencies excluding Treasury
loans to Govenment corporatlona
Book value of United States interest after exclusion of interagency items
Bote:

21.0.5

-672.6

8,961.9

-71..

5

See pege 72 for footnotes.
(Continued on following page)

-1

-.2

-207-7

272.5

36-7

76-7

113.3

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Section

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Combined Balance Sheet as of March 31, 1947

-

-

(Continued)

(Continued)

Table 4.- Corporations - (Gontimied)
(In mlllionB of dollars)

Department of Agriculture
(continued)

Farm Credit
Ada. (cont'd) Federal

Regional
Agricultural
Credit Corp.
of Waah., D.C

Crop
Insurance
Corporation

Federal
Faro
Mortgage
Corporation

Department
of CoEBaerce
TT\i.Anrt Vatervaye Corp.
and Bubal diary

Inland
WatorvajB
Coiyoratlon
12/

Warrior
River
Texmlnal
CcEB^any,

loo. 12/

AaaetB
Cash 1/
Depoalta vlth Goremment corporations and
agenc lee excluding U.S. Treasury
Loans receivable from:
Government corporations and agencies
Others less reserves
Accounts and notes receivable from:
Government corporations and agenclea
Others less reserves
Accrued assets:
Govemmsnt corporations and agencies
Others less reserves
Caomodltles, supplies, and materials, lees
reaervee
Investments:
Public debt obligations of the United States
Securities of Government corporations and
agenc lee
Other securities, less reserves
Land, structures, and equipment, less reserves.
Acquired security or collateral, less reserves.
Deferred and undistributed charges
Other assets lees reserves

13.7

2.5

6.9

,

107.9 la/ilty

,

,

.7

.5

5.3

.It

,

7.7

,

Total assets

15.0

Liabilities
Accounts payable to:
Government corporations and agencies
Others
Accrued liabilities:
U. S. Treasury
Other Government corporations and agencies.
Others
Trust and deposit liabilities to:
Government corporations and agencies
Others
Bonds, debentures, and notes pajrable: 2/
U. S. Treasury
Other Government corporations and agencies:
Not guaranteed by United States
Others
Guaranteed by United States
Wot guaranteed by United States
Deferred and undistributed credits
Other liabilities (including operating and
liability reserves)

16.8

13.9

1.3
2.0

2,6
.2

.3

7.7

Total liabilities

21.8

6.8

70.0

9.0

Capital
U, S. owned:

Capital stock
Paid-in surplus
Expended appropriations
Earned surplus (or deficit [- ])

Total United States owned

.1

22.0 2^/

11*

.6

119.5 i2/ 102.5
-5.0
U1.5

Privately owned:
Capital stock
Earned surplus
Total privately owned
Total capital

Total liabilities and capital

U.6

•5.0

m-5

15.0

16.8

118.3

1U.6

-5.0

111.5

-.7

-.1

.1

1.3

Continflent llabilltiee

Guaranteed loans
Other

Analysis of investment of Iftilted States
Book value of United States interest, including
Interagency Items l8/
Interagency items (net), amounts due to (or
from [ - ] )
Government corporations
Other Government agencies excluding Treasury
loans to Government corporations

Book value of United States interest after exclusion of Interagency Items
Rote:

See page 72 for footnotes.

IU.6

_^^^

112.6

1.6

War
Department

Department Departaent
of Interior of Justice
The
Virgin
lelanda
Company
20/

Federal
Prison
Industries,
Inc.

Department of
State
21/

United
States
Spruce
Production
Corporation 22/
(liquidated)

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Section

I

- Conblned Balance Sheet as of March 31,

1M7

Table 4.- Corporations - (Continued)
(Is

^lUona

of ilollars)

-

-

(Continued)

(Continued)

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Section

I

-

Combined Balance Sheet as of March 31, 1947
Table 4.- Corporations

-

(In Bllllona of dollars)

(Continued)

-

-

(Continued)

(Continued)

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1947

71

Corporations and Certain Other Agencies of the United States Government

Section

I

-

Combined Balance Sheet as of March 31, 1947

Table 5.- Certain Other Agencies
(In mlUlonB of dollare)

-

-

(Continued)

(Continued)

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Corporations and Certain Other A^ncies of the United States Government - (Continued)
Footnotes to Section
r
*

1/
2/

5/
X/
2/
6/

^

ReYised.
Leae than $50 thousand.
Excludes unexpended balances of appropriated funds.
Includes notes for ehort-term bon-owlngs.
Includes CoMDOdlty Credit Corporation loans held by lending agenclee.
Includes $168.1 million guaranteed loans held tj lending agencies.
As of NoTember 1, 19'*6, the loans of Binergency Crop and Feed Loan
Section and Farm Security Administration were transferred to
Farmers* Home Administration.
Created pursuant to Public Law 731, approTed August lU, 19U6.
Puerto Rlcan Hurricane Relief Loan Section ceased to exist June "iO,

American Havlgtttlon Corporation upon liquidation as of February 25,
191*7.

2^/
26/

2?/

28/

19^*6.

8/

2/

Consists of Bureau of Community Facllltiss and Public Vorlcs Admin1st rat Ion.
Consists of Federal Public Housing Authority - Fam Security Administration program, Homes conversion program, and Public war housing
program; Federal Security Agency - loans to students; H&ry Department - guaranteed loans (World War II); Treasury Department miscellaneous loans; and War Department - guaranteed loans (World War II)
Includes participation by other agencies of $7»0 million in loans
of Kxport-Import Bank of Washington.
Loan commitments amount to $32^.6 lallllon against which advances of
$276.7 million have been made, leaving commitments to purchase
loans of $49.0 mlUlon.
Includes the Federal Land Banks of Springfield, Mass., Baltimore,
Md., Columbia, S. C, Louisville, Ky., New Orleans, La., St. Louis,
Mo., Omaha, Sebr., Wichita, Kans., Houston, Tex., Berkeley, Calif.,
and Spokane, Wash., which have retired the capital stock and paidin surplus previously held by the U. S. Government.
Includes real estate sales contracts,
The reserve for losses on loans receivable Includes other loss reserves which cannot be distributed to the assets to which they
apply
Represents excess of assets over liabilities transferred to B.F.C.
Represents guaranteed obligations arising from drafts and Invoices
paid by commercial banks.
Public Law 519, July 20, 1946, authorized the Secretary of the
Treasury to cancel notes In the amount of $921.5 million, pursuant
to Act of March 6, 1938, as amended. Cancellation of this amount
was effected on July 25, I9U6.
Consists of paid-in capital (U. S. owned). Treasury loans to Government corporations, and earned Aurplus or deficit (U. S. share).
Figures are as of February 28, I9U7, the latest available.
Figxiree are as of December 3I, 19^, the latest available, except
with respect to certain interagency adjustments as of March 31
19^7 made by the Treasury Department.
Consists of Institute of Inter-American Affairs, Institute of InterAmerican Transportation, Inter-Amsrlcan Educational Foundation, Inc.,
Inter -American Navigation Corporation, (liquidated) and Precinradlo,
.

10/

11/

12/

13/

Tt /

f
17/

18/

19/
20/

21/

2?/

^0/

31/

jg/
^3/

^k/

^/

23/

Corporation was dissolved by decrs* of the Superior Court of the
State of Washington on DecsBiber 12, 19^.
Represents advances from R.F.C. for the payment of operating expenses
Net of return of excess funds pursuant to Public Iaw 3OI, approved
February 18, 19U6, and Public Law 391, approved May 27, 191*6, and
net of return of $,1 million representing balance of funds of Inter.

2k/

Includes deficit resulting from administrative expenses in the
amount of $1*5.3 million.
Sales contract In anount of $.1 million transferred to War Department for liquidation and ultimate deposit of cash proceeds to Miscellaneous Receipts of the Treasury Department
The surplus is not available by law for dividend distribution and
is considered by the corporation as a reserve for future deposit
insurance losses and related expenses with respect to Insured banks.
Includes unreserved surplus of R.F.C., $535-5 million, and deficit
of merged weo* affiliates, $5,560.5 million.
Figures represent activities imder U. S. Bousing Act, as amended.
War housing and other operations of the Authority are reflected in
the classification "Other" In Table 5The surplus is considered by the corporation as available for future
Insurance losses and related e3Q>enseB with respect to Insured institutions.
Consists of Indian Loans, and Puerto Flco Reconstruction Administration. Puerto Rlcan Hurricane Relief Loan Section ceased to
exist June 30, 19U6. Collections of the unliquidated loan balances
will be made by Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration and dsposltod to Miscellaneous Receipts of the Treasury Department.
Figures are as of February 28, 1947, with exception of those of
lend-lease nn ^ UNRRA activities.
Consists of Federal Public Housing Authority - Homes conversion
program. Farm Security Administration program. Public war hoitslng
program, and Veterans' re-use housing program; Federal Security
Agency - loans to students; Navy Department - guaranteed loans
(World War II) and sale of surplus supplies (World War I); Treasury Department - miscellaneous loans and certain other assets;
War Department - guaranteed loans (World War II); and Veterans'
Canteen Serrlce created pursuant to Public Law 636, approved
August 7, 191*6.
ComRepresents obligations of Government corporations as follows:
modity Credit Corporation, $830.0 mi3J.ion; Export-Import Bank of
Authority,
Public
Housing
million;
Federal
$350.0
Washington, $271.9
million; Home Owners* Loan Corporation, $57U.O million; R.F.C.,
$8,902.1 million; and Tennessee Valley Authority, $56.5 million.
Excludes the value of voesele and other expenses transferred to
the War Shipping Administration for which no transfer of funds will
be required under the authority of E. 0. No, 905I*, dated February 7,
I9U2, and War Shipping Administrator's Order No. 7, dated April 21,
191*2.

^6/
^1/

Inc

22/

I

^8/
39/

Includes the value of vessels and other expenses transferred frcm
the n. S. Maritime Commission.
Represents excess of eipendltxures inciuTed pursuant to legislation
for such activities as: construction and operation of merchant
marine fleet in Interest of the war effort; relief to farmers; loans
*nd grants for rural rehabilitation and subsistence homesteads; relief and rehabilitation in Puerto Rico; loans, grants, and relief in
construction of housing, public works, and community facilities; and
others
Includes $85.3 million representing equity of mortgagors in eamlngs
of group accounts of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund.
Consists of paid-in capital (0. S. owned), less Treasury loans to
Government corporations, plus excess of income (or expense).

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INTERNAL

REVENUE

STATISTICS

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7*^

Summary of Internal Revenue Collections

^

(In thousands of dollars)

Fiecal year
or fflontb

Total receipts from
Internal
revenue
(Daily
Treasury
Statement)

Treasury
Statement

-37,168

igw
19l»2

12,993,U8

WliS
19"*

22,1'>3,969
l»l,681»,987

-36,797
-sail, 755
+1,565, '177

19>tO

Wk?
igW

Total
Internal
revenue

Adjuetioent
to Dally

U,597,lto
5,67U,318
5,161,831
5,303, U*
7,361,675

1937
1938
1939

En^loyment taxes

Income and profits taxes

Individual 2/

11,6311,308
5,61i3,8li8

2,179,828
2,629,030

5,l62,36li

2, 185,1111

5,322,771
7,351,5311

collectlonis

+30,li70

-1,133
-19,637
+10,lUl

Social Security

Total
Income
and
profits
taxes

Corporation
Income and
excess
profits

Miscellaneous
profits
taxes h/

Total
employment

1,091, 7I1I
1,286,312

1,056,909
1,299,932

31,178
112,786

265,7115
7li2,660

1,028,8311

l,122,5lil

33,7110

7liO,li29

2,129,609

982,017

3,li71,12li

l,lil7,655

1,120,582
2,016,297

27,010
37,172

833,521
925,856

207,339
502,918
529,836
605,350
687,328

3,262,800
6,629,932
18,261,005

56,621

U9,617

81i,2lil

I.,l85,362
L, 1198,705

895,336

9,5811,715

1,131,5116

llt,629,3lili

156,008
183,337

15,883,235

137,1152
1113,978

12,li62,U37

91,165

,700,828

1181,232

5,295
3,332
15,618

98,277
269,869
511,673

^

13,029,915

8,006,8811

22,368,7211
liO,119,510
113,800,338
110,671,919

16,298,888
33,027,802
35,061,526
31,258,138
1,703,072
1,662,967
2,836,577

1,216,5116
1,1120,591

239, ou

1,083,189

1,737,770

11,687,1162

3,269

10,052

8,1175
1,621.

2,467
32,674
50,188

128,5311

2,961
9,053
1,005

3,140
25,473
55,411

-105,735
-266,165
+578,679

July
August .
September

2,250,898

-330,568

2,581,1165

1,757,352

-2lil,li31

1,765,6119

3li6,08e

11,095
11,196

l>,

291, 209

+680,211i

2,735,890
3,610,995

1,232,1113
l,lil5,371

521, Uli

2,l»9'»,lt59

2,907,267

1,227,325

1,669,891

October.
NoTomber
December.

2,230,1173
2,ll02,752

575,li06

1,323,237

2,908,117

1,875,687
1,572,063
2,133,657

1,296,1115

3,693,272

-536,355
-91,636
+785,155

2115,523
1,677,7911

11,188,1163
li,lt05,5Wi

3,375,31'8

2,853,323

3,359,367

3,052,li2li

11,570,311

3,81ili,10li

2,01)8,626

2,729,8911

1,958,399

1,661,992

2911,039

aW

3,W5,216

-773,

February.
March.

li,27'i,'i6l

5,Wi6,12li

-131,083
+875,813

April

2,309,306

-Ii20,588

igi+T-january .
. .

137,871

109,960
239,705
5,523

4,080,1192

lili6,liJi9

122,0li8

115,696
280,853
57,335

June

2,11911,389

109,427

1,477
21,277
49,690

2,310,098
2,307,793

2,1115,833

Haor

2,766,827

287
Ili9,lt76

3,268
10,530
1,213

-361,585

.

58, U9

90,267
101,167
106,123
100,658

93,532
238,062
3,770

+101,6611

2,573,957
3,501,813

1/

186,1189
178,7115

U3,902,002

19't6 -April....

Pallroad
retirement

170,409
211,151
265,011
284,758
284,258

'tO,310,333

19,0311,313
18,7011,536

taxes

taxes

Old-age
UnemployInsurance ment Insurance 6/

738, 372
L, 779, 177
L,

1,290,025
1,307,931
1,237,825

11,136
3,30lt

261,935

122,li33
227,ll09

9,lilli

6o,61i7

11,231

5,898
2,898

108,956

76,950

30li,Oli5

367.1132

2llO,972

1,791,996

s.iiae

82,208

13,136

30,157
101,302
12,727

1,849
25,158
56,346

2,368

131,186

123,856

4,076

3,254

516,127

Mlecellaneous Internal revenue
Flecol year
or month

Total
mlecellaneouB
Internal
revenue

Capital
etoclc

tax

Alcoholic
beverage
taxes

Estate and
gift taxes

Tobacco
taxes

Stamp
taxes

Manuf ac turers *
and
retailers*
excise
taxes

Mlscsllaceous
taxes
8/

1937.
1938.
1939.
1940.
1941.

2,138,735
2,272,158
2,236,821
2,359,641
2,954,553

137,499
139,349
127,203
132,739
166,653

305,548
416,874
360,715
360,071
407,058

593,831
567,669
587,605
624,064
819,869

551,923
567,777
579,784
608,073
697,712

69,919
46,233
41,083
38,681
39,057

1,119,854

80,161

416,754
396,891
447,088
617,373

U7,502
143,540
148,925
206,831

1942.
1943.
1944.
1945.
1946.

3,837,670
4,571,131
5,353,336
6,959,634
7,712,953

281,900
328,795
380,702
371,999
352,121

432,540
447,496

643,055
676,832

1,048,165
1,423,480
1,618,045
2,309,864
2,526,162

780,792
923,857
988,483
932,145
1,165,519

41,702
45,155
50,800
65,528
87,676

852,069
670,015
728,694
1,206,616
1,414,717

400,501
722,332
1,075,401
1,430,423
1,489,925

614,484
641,121
610,563

1,158
-742
182

65,599
63,980
62,867

214,055
214,151
198,494

96,468
112,601
99,624

7,371
8,486
8,219

111,281
123,387
130,962

118,553
119,260
110,215

July
August ....
September.

708,417
689,388
646,393

236
62
230

74,257
57,974
42,845

238,881
236,146
226,205

96,264
109,617
101,834

7,215
7,528
6,631

148,437
143,051
140,722

143,126
135,011
127,927

October.
Hovembor
December.

762,606
660,390
713,813

46
35
96

56,613
48,865
61,740

251,328
242,473
225,746

124,560
105,991
86,784

8,093
6,926
6,778

163,161
146,763
186,836

153,803
109,337
145,834

1947-January..
February.
March ....

704,160
678,745
643,999

101

65,550
84,232
102,633

215,419
178,867
180,452

107,639
99,172
99,119

7,181
5,943
5,844

187,763
194,629
143,862

120,505
115,883
112,100

68,125

170,924

103,251

5,685

158,423

133,895

1946-AprIl.
Hay...
June.

April.
"ce:

1/

2/
jl/

4/

640,309

19
(-11)

5U,210

(1) Total receipts from Internal revenue;
Dally Treasury Statement;
Reports of collections made
(2) Detailed coUectiona by typo of tax:

by collectors of Internal revenue.
Excludes collections for credit to certain trust accounts for territories and insular possessions, etc.
Includes collection of taxes withheld by employers pursuant to the
Revenue Act of 1942 and the Current Tax Payment Act of 1943.
Includes income tax collectlonfi on Alaskan Railroads. The excess
profits tax Included in this column is that Imposed under the
Second Revenue Act of 1940, as amended.
Consists of the declared value excess profits tax, the profit limit-

6/

^

Ing provisions of the Vinson Act, and the tax on unjust enrichment.
Represents collections under the Federal Insurance Contributions
Act commenclne September 1939; prior thereto, collections under
Title 71X1 of the Social Security Act.
Represents collections under the Federal UnaII:^>loyment Tax Act
cozmnenclng September 1939i prior thereto, collections under
Title IX of the Social Security Act.
Represents collections under the Carriers Taxing Act of 1937*
Includes tax collections luider the Sugar Act of 1937 and under
the dividends tax iji^iosed by the Act of June l6, 1933*

-

July

1947

75

COLLECTIONS OF INTERNAL REVENUE

1932

33

34

35

36

37

DOLLARS

'38

39

40

41

43

42

44

45

46

47

DOLLARS

Bitltons

"

Billions

Individual

DOLLARS
Billions

Income Taxes

Corporation
.

22

Income

and Excess Profits ToxesiL

20

IB

I

6

10

K
1932

34

llil
36

38

Employment Taxes

36

38

40

42

44

'42

44

46

Estate and Gift Toxes

Alcohol and Tobacco Toxes

1932

34

36

38

40

I

46

40

42

44

46

a

:

Treasury Bulletin

76

Detailed Analysis of Internal Revenue Collections!/
(In thonBapds of dollare)

Plteal yeara

First 10 Bontha

Mucaa

Type of tax
19116

19115

Ibcomo and profits taxei:
IndlTldual
Withheld by emplojerst
Oorrent Tax Paynent Act of 19^3
Berenue Act of 19^2
Other:
Current

^

10,263 >18
802

^

8.567,11*7
202.91*7

Back
Total IndlTldual IncoM taxes

9,857,1166

183

y

^

116,571

I9,03i*,3i3

18,7011,536

i»58,03»*

3,901,917
738,032

Corporation:
Incoas taxsit
Current

Back

8,1130,377

Xxoass profits taxes (Second HeTenne lot of 19*^,
as amended)

11,003,520

7,828,1>88

Total aorporatton taxss

15,883.235

12,l«62,l*37

Klsoollaneotis profits taxes:

Declared T&lne
Tlnsen Act
enrlchnMBt

11*3,

Total alBoellaneons profits taxes

1^3,978

798
180

Itejutt

Total Ineoae and profits taxee

35,061,526

iBplojrvent taxes:

Social Security taxee:
Old-a^e insurance 2/
UneBploysent Insurance 6/
Total Social Security taxes

l,307,?31

186/

"

l,H9i^lia6

Ballroad retireaent j/
Total enployment taxes

28»,75g

1,779,177

Nlscellaaeous internal rerenne:
Capital stock tax

371.999
596.137

Xstate tax

*^.?lg

Olft tax

Alcoholic ^eTcrage taxes:
Distilled spirits (imported, excise)
DlBtllled spirits (domestlo, excise)
Sistllled spirits reotlf^atlon tax
Vines, cordials, etc. (imported, excise)
Vines, cordials, etc. (domestic, excise)
Brandy used for fortifying sveet vines (repealed
I9M0)
as of July 1
Dealers in distilled spirits; rectifiers} masnfaotorers of stills (special taxes)
StampB for distilled spirits intended for export.
Case stamps for distilled spirits bottled in bond.
Container stamps
floor taxes
lamented m&lt llqaore
Brewers) dealers In malt liquors (special taxes)..
,

Total alcoholic berera^ taxee

Tobacco taxes:
Cigars (large)
Cigars ( small)
Cigarettes (large)
Cigarettes (small)
Snuff
Tobacco (chewing and smoking)
Cigarette papers and tubes
Leaf dealer penalties, etc
Cigarette and olgar floor taxes

32.5**9

2,122
'»5.269

51

8,308
6
886

u,a3
«3,3'»3

638,682
3,130
2,309,8611

36,595
695

836,ou
T.Tltl

1,390
•••

Total tobaaeo taxes
Stamp taxes:
Bonds, issues of os^ltal stock, deode of eonToyance, ete
Transfers of capital stoek and similar Interest
sales
•
Playing cards
SllTor bullion sales or transfers
Total stamp taxes

199,691
1,284,613

1

8_
932, 1"!?

33.157
2>»,852
7,l»93

as

65.5»

year

riecal
year

April

April
191*7

.

July

1947

77

Detailed Analysis of Internal Revenue Collections!/- (Continued)
(la thouaandB of dollars)

nrat 10 Bonth*

Flical ye&re

Hscal
I9U5

IjUfi

riaeal
yaar
I9U7

jear
19tl6

Mltesllaneoua lattmAl reTsmw (oontlnuad):
MaimfMtiirert* and retall«r«* exolta taxaa:
Lubrlcatloc oil*
Oasollos
Tires and tabei
Hoor taxes on tires and txibas
AutoBoblle trades aiid Imaas
Other autoaobllas and aotorcyolea
Parts and accessories for autoaobllea
Xlactrlcal aner(7
Ilectrlc, saa, and oil appllancaa
Ileoti-lc llcbt bulba and tabes
lleotrlc sl^a (rapealad aa of U/lAZ)
&adlo aats, phonofrapha, eoaponaata, ato
Phonogra^ racorda
Musical Inatnuianta
Mechanical refrlgeratora, alr-condltionera, ete..
Matohea
floor tazaa on aatohea
Buslnasa and atore aachlnea
f\iTt - retallera' excise
Jevalry - retallera' axelae
La«Ca«« - retallars' exelae (affaetlra U/lAH)...
Lo^ga^ - aaaofaoturara' ezoiaa (auapandad aa of

Total mlacellaneouB taxea

Total Intern&l revenue collaotlons

Adjuatnent to Salljr Treaanxy Statenant

ca:

*

1/
2/

(llally

75.257

118,072

63,703
337.596
89,H27
18

•

20,B»*7

37.1'«
25,893
68,871

30,018
13,080
',352

48,222
160,875
81,283
51,970
53,251
19,132

5,359
6,591
5.071
2,523
1.907

51,242
6,783
8,139
29,070
7,615

334
726
1,026

51,0Qk
12,060

59,
Z5,'»92

1«

^ .159

U.O35

17,781
56
13,385
3,902
2,839
9,229

18,2*3
15,591
51
7,765
2,727
1,820
6,968

I0,2lt7

8,521*

10,120
79."H8
isM.zao
73,851

15,79?
91,706

12,709
83,801
189,339

81,^23

66,3<>8

6

15
18
21, 184

67,014
360,316
11*7,653

5,585
32,907
8,802

5,917
33,958
13,960

88

2

73

19,2SS
22S

^2

16
16,556
111
5,869
81.255

20,371
90,361
205,530
71,322
46
15

29,809
20

1,170
6,298

(-10)
1

2,010

3,028

(-267)
814
6,299

1,511
6,822

•

>t,2llg

7,8>8

86,615

95,57'*
1

3.132
5

5.232
61
25

3,281*

7,371

233

12

304

5

1,206,616

1,1*111,717

1,160,368

3lt

31

10

2

1

73,292

56,732

46,1*29

48,103

••,571

'*,789

393
6«9

197.1*71

211,400
136,51*0

226,750
220,121

120,809
12,513
190,435
184,791

13,527
209,709
229,580

25,244
l4,24g
1,372
19,903
24,156

U5,96o

U5,850

285

24,492
14,442
1,288
16,076
17,625
67

182
7,857

180
6,587

31*3.191

»2,959

72,077
18,899

59,955

35_

Mlacellaneona taxae:
BltoBlnoua Coal A^t of 1937 (axplred 8/23^3)
Sugar Act of 1937
Telephone, telegraph, radio, and eakla, laaaad
vlrea, eto
local telephone aerrlce
Transport at loD of oil by pipe line
Tranaportation of persona, aeata, bertha
Transportation of property (effoctlTo IZ/l/kZ)...
Uae of motor Tehlclea (rapaaled as of 6/30A6).-.
Uaa of boats (repealed aa of 6/30A6)
Leasee of safe-depoalt boxes
Admissions to theaters, concerts, ete<
Admissions to cabarets, roof gardens, ato
Club duea and Initiation feea
Bowling allaya, pool tables, etc
Coin operated deTlcee
Adulterated and proceeeed or renoTated butter,
mixed flour 8/ and fillad cheeae
Oleomargarine, Including apeolal taxaa
Harcotlcs, Including marihuana and special taxea.
Coconut and other vegetable olle procesead
Vatlonal FlrearmB Act
All other. Including repealed taxea not Hated
above

Total mlacellaneous Internal revenue.

7't,602
"105,695

55
H,753
2,015
927
1.637
9.3^^

Optical aqulpaant (repealed as of II/IA2)
Photographic appa.-atiui
Babber artlolaa (repealed as of llAAS)
Sporting goods
Toilet preparations - ratallere' exelae
Washing machines (repealed aa of II/1A2)
firearms, sheila and oartrldgaa
PlBtola and rerolTars
Rapealad taxes not listed above
Total Danufaetvrars' and retallera' axclsa ta

191*7

»*05,563

92,865

k/iM)

Total receipte fro* Internal reveime
Statement)

April

April

Type of tax

208,011
133,569
16,286
23'*, 182
221,088
128,701
33s

7,3U
300,589
56,877
lU,l6o

231*,
11*5.

11*, 821*

13,623
82,232

1

11*

17_
1,613,647

1,281
24

1

Ul,281

3

1

7,020
333,500
54,160
18,428
3,847
18,202

720
30,060
6,412
1,723
53
331

158,423

782
33,731
4,888
2,176

It,l60

1»,011

3;SI

19,100

17,092

14,782

58
5,503
756
6,208
16

1*1*

U,932
69U
6,268

42
3,960
4U2
5,418
3

180

171

1,1*30, Uae

1,1*89,925

1,260,450

1,302,422

U8,553

133,895

6.959,63't

7,712,953

6,461,268

6,848,219

614,484

640,309

H3, 800, 338

••0,671,919

34,596,148

32,991,896

2,115,833

2,729,894

101,664

-361,585

-674,100

-183,727

-105,735

-420,588

902, 002

'W,310,333

33,922,048

32,808,169

2,310,098

2,309,306

6

47
266

27

4,703
499
12,839

296
24
371

7

273

31
1.979
2

33

Treaanry
't3,

Qaily Treaexirjr State(1) Total receipts from Internal revenue:
fieporte of colments; (2) Detailed collections by type of tax:
lections made by collectors of internal revenue.
Lesa than $500Ixcludea collectlona for credit to certain trust accounts for
territories and Insular posaeselone, etc.
Collections under the Current Tax Payment Act of 19^3 aa ahown
In thla table cocelet of those for which returns have been filed
with the Collector of Internal Bevenue; receipts under this act
aa shown In Dally Treaaury StatemectB conslet of withholding
taxes deposited In Qovernment deposltarlea In addition to payments accompanying returns filed with the Collector of Internal
Harenue.

y
¥

8/
I

Current collections consist In general of taxea paid within twelve
months after the close of the taxable year for which the return
was filed.
Current Individual Income tax collections for the fiscal year 19^
Include payments on unforglven portion of 19^ tax, due March I5,
I9U5, of $303,605,000 for the period, January 1, I9U5 through
April 30, 19"*5Bepresents collections under the Federal Inaorance Contributions Act
fiapresents collections under the Inderal Unemployment Tax Act.
Eepresents collections under the Carriers' Taxing Act of 1937Tax imposed upon the manufacture and sELle of, and the occupational
tax on, mixed flour repealed as of Bovemher 1, 19^2.

78

MONETARY

STATISTICS

Treasury Bulletin

July

1
8

1

,.
.
.
.

1947

21

8
75
6

5
8

.

U5

79

Gold Assets and Liabilities of the Treasury
(In milllone of dollars)
Lla)>llltie8
Siid

of calendar

year or month

Gold asBete

Geld certificates 1/

1937
1938
1939

12,760.0

19itO

ai,99'».5

19l<l

22,736.1

19U2

22,726.3
21,937.8
20, 618.8
20,06U.9
20,529.0

20,6U.9

9,212.3
11,872.8
15,278.6

U,5ii.a
17,6l«3.l«

19'»3
19't'i

19^5
igiit

Gold reserve
a^alnat U. S

19,825.1*
20, 561* .8

19,821.0
18,U97.1»
17, 911*.

18,U30.5

notes, etc. 2/

Szcbaoge
Statlllzatlon
Fund i/ U/

m

Gold
General Fund

156.0
156.0
156.0
156.0
156.0

1,800.0
1,800.0
1,800.0
1,800.0
1,800.0

1,591.6

156.0
156.0
156.0
156.0
156.0

1,800.0
1,800.0
1,800.0
1,800.0
1,800.0

158.1.

156.0
156.0

1,800.0
1,800.0

l''3.3

1,800.0
1,800.0
1,800.0

155.1
176.5

682.1*
1*08.9

213.2
215.3

160.7
165.1*
19'>.8
11*2.

20,2ltl.9

18,11*2.5

June

20,269.9

18,153.3

July

20,266.7
20,?80.0
20,305.3

18,155.6
.8

156.0
156.0
156.0

20,1.01.9
20,1*69.6

18,278.1
13,359.0
18,U30.5

156.0
156.0
156.0

1,800.0
1,800.0
1,800.0

167.8

156.0
156.0
156.0

1,800.0

116.5
1,012.0
1,036.6

156.0
156.0

191*6 -Maj

Au^et.

.

..

Septamber.
October,
November.
December.
.

19^*7 -January.

18,11*7.1*

18,

20,529.0

11*1.

.

80,71*8.3

February.
March

20,1*62.6

18,675.8
19,l6S.O
19,269.9

20, 771*.

19, 581*.

20,932.7

19,736.8

20,330.0

April
May p

.ce:

p
1/

Dally Treasury Statement and CirculAtlon Statement of United States
Money.
Preliminary.
Comprises (1) gold certificates held by the public and In Federal
Reserve Ban]cs; and (2) gold certificates credits in (a) the Gold
Certificate Fund - Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System,

2/

2/
Xj

160.6

201*.

151*.

11*2. U

1,033.3
1,039.8

and (b) the Redemption Fund - Federal Reserve notes.
Reserve against United States notes and Treasury notes of 1390.
Excludes gold in active portion of Exchange Stabllitatlon Fund.
On February 26, 191*7 the United States subscription to the International Monetary Fund was paid from the Exchange Stahllisatlon Fund.

Monetary Stocks of Gold and Silver
(In millions of dollars)

End of fiscal
year or month

Gold
(*35 per
fine ounce)

12,318.3
12,963.0

1937
1938
1939

l6,U0.l'

Silver
($1.29* per
fin© ounce)

2,51*2.1
3,066.1*

191*0

19,963.1

3,605.2
3,939.6

i9i'l

22, 621*.

1*,

191*2

22,736.7
22,387.5
21,173.1
20,213.0
20,269.9

*, 306.3

19'»3
191*1*

191*5
191*6

19l*6-May

Ratio of silver
to gold and
silver in
monetary atoclcB
17.2

11*3.7

3,91*7.9

15.9
16.1
15.7

3,685.8

15.1*

3,508.1*

11*.

I*,

298.

20,21*1.9

3,508.7

11*.

June

20,269.9

3,508.1*

11*.

July
August ....
September.

20,266.7
20,280.0
20,305.3

3,508.7
3,508.7
3,508.7

11*.

Octoher.
November
December.

20,1*01.9
20,1*69.6

3,59''.'t

15.0

3,511.7

11*.

20,529.0

3, 511* .2

11*

19^7-Jsnuary .
February.
March

20,7'>8.3

11*.

II*.

20,1*62.6

3,517.2
3,519.6
3,522.5

20, 771*.

3,525.9

U.5

20,932.7

3, 521*.

11*. 1*

.
.

.

April
May p
Source:
p

Dally Treasury Statement and Circulation Statement of United States
Money,
Preliminary.

20,330.0

II*.
11*.

.6

11*.

5

..
.
,
.

2

3

Treasury Bulletin

80

Components of Silver Monetary Stock
(In millions of dollars)

Silver held In Treasury
End of calendar
year or month

Securing sllTer
certlflcatea l/

SllTer
hulllon

Silver
outside
Tress UI7

In General Fund

Silver
don are

Total
silver
at $1.29
per ounce

Bullion
at coat

Silver
dollars 1/

5.1*

1*28.6

1*3.1*

535.3
616.0

Itli.lt

366.9
372.8

2,806.5

3-5

l»8.1

391. .1

662.3

52.5
63.0

1.22.1.

3,790.2
u ,060.0
U,2W..8

628.2
551.8

78.8
96.8

1105.6

U7.5

587.3
68U.7
771.6

185.6
93.1

137.5
150.1

901.1

3,511. .2

857.5
865.6

3,508.7

871.3
875.5
881.8

3,508.7
3,508.7
3,508.7
3,591.-1.

Bullion for
recolnage

Subsidiary
coin 2/

^

Suheldlary
coin 2/

938.8
1,137.6
1,298.2
1,398.1
1,U76.1

503.7
502.7
U99.O

1,516.2
1,520.0
1,520.1
1,703.9
1,911.2

li68.3

9.2

itOO.U

11*. I.

376.5
356.1.

12.5
10.2

3''3.1'

11*

352.1
350.9

15.2
13.3

.6

10l».5

lUl.8

June

1,909.0
1,909.1

.6

102.3

11*2.7

July
August.
September

3U9.1.
3l>7.9

U.5

.6

13.1*

.6

3"t6.5

10.3

.7

101.1
99.1
97.9

11.14.1

.

1,909.1
1,909.1
1,909.1

11*5.7
11*7.0

October. .
November .
December.

1,909.1
1,909.1
1,911.2

3l»5.6

.2

96.1*

1I.8.O

3W1.6

10.9
7.5

.1

llt.O

96.7
93.1

11.8.9

31*3.1'

150.1

889.0
895.7
901.1

3, 511..

93.6

150.3
150.3
150.5

900.2
900.3
900.6

3,?17.2
3,519.6
3,522.5

150.6
150.8

903.0
900.8

3,525.9

1937
1938
1939

I9W
I9U
19112

ma
19W1
ig""?

19W
19li6-Haj

.

19li7-January.

February
March

..
.

April
May p

5.3

2.3
3.5

itSU.l

657.1*

19.1
.1

.0

1,913.1
1,915.5
1,917.0

3l>3.3

3113.8
31*3.0

18.8

1,918.9
1,921.3

31*2.9
31*2.7

19.6
21.8

15.8
15.9

3
.U
•

93.3

Dally Treasury Statement and Circulation Statement of United
States Honey.
Preliminary.
Less than $50,000.
Valued at $1.29 per ounce.

1/

93.1*

£7

^

1*93.5

81*6.7

3,31*6.8

1.,

317.6

l.,207.3

3,870.6
3,512.8

3,508.1.

3,511.7

3,52l..8

Valued at $1.38 per ounce.
Valued at $1.38 per ounce or at $1.29 per ounce according to
whether the bullion le held for recolnage of subsidiary silver
coins or for recolnsge of standard silver dollars.

Silver Production in the United States and Silver Acquisition by Mints and Assay Offices

i/^

(In Eoilllons of ounces or dollars)

Calendar year
or month

Silver
production In
anted States

Silver acquired by mints and assay offices
Revly Blnai
silver 2/

dei

Fcoreljpk

silver

^
dollars

Ounces

191.1

71.3
61.7
63.9
68.3
71.1

70.6
61.6
60.7
68.3
70.5

191*2

55.9

1.7.9

191*3

1.0.8

5.5

191*1*

35.7
29.3

«

1937
1938
1939
191.0

191*5
191.6

21.1.

19l*6-Aprll

9

51*

2U1.5

.6

1*2.1*

355.1*

1.0.1

282.8
139.8
72.6

1*8.

50.1
31*

.0

11*.

3.9
•
,

.6

1..9U/

l*.l*

108.7
156.9
120.5
50.9
27.1
6.0

312.2
31*3.3

163.3
199.1
160.6

208.0

99.1.

11*3.1

77.2

68.1
5.5

1.0.0

1*17.1

•

V

.6

U.9 U/

1..1.

.3

May
June

1.1

July
August.
September.

1.1.

October
November
December

2/9
2.6
2.9

.8

.8

.e

1.6
2.0

1.1.

1.6
2.0

2.5
3.7
3.3

2.7
1.8
2.0

2.U
1.6
1.8

.

.

19l*7-January .

February
March
April

.

.
.
.

.

.

2.6
3-0.

2-7

1.8

2.U

3.9
,

.9

V

7

.
,

Juh)

7

3

1947

81

Seigniorage on Silver
{CianulatlTe from January 1, 193^ - In millions of dollars}

Sourcea of seigniorage on ellTer bullion revalued l/
End of calendar
year or nootb

Seigniorage
on coins
(silver and
minor)

Revly -mined
Mlec silver
silver (Act
(incl. silver Nevly- mined
silver (Proc. July 6, 1939
bullion held
June lU, 193U) Dec. 21, 1933)
.

Silver Purcbase Act
of June 19,
193't

Jul? 31,19''6)
U8.7
U8.7

226.2
302.7
366.7

3l).5

326.2

27l).9

3').7

1)22.1

397.5

3").

51)1.6

.9

1)57.7

3l).7

87.3
87.6

530.7
562.7

3").

508.1
616.0
705.6

31).

759.1)

580. 1)
58U.3
58U.3

31).

799.7
818.9
820.6
820.7
938.1
1,069.6

1)8.7
I18.7

WW

182.1

1)8

WkZ

2lt5.7

US.

19''3

299.6
362.3

1)8.7

''29.5
''91.9

1)8.7
1)8.7

87.6
87.6
87.6
87.6
87.6
87.6

UU6.U
''53.1

1)8.7
1)6.7

July
August ...
September

'•57.8
1.6U.6
I170.6

1)8.7
1)8.7
1)8.7

October.
November
December.

'»76.7
itSl.6

1)8.7
1)8.7

'•91.9

1)8.7

i»93.9
l<95.5

1)8.7
1)8.7

19'U3

Wkli
19''5

19U6

19U6-MB7
June

,

,

.
.

19''7-January .

February
March.

April
May

Source:
1/

.

.

,

1)8.7

U8.7

7

1)98.2

1)8.7

502.2
506.0

1)8.7

1)8.7

Dally Treasury Statement.
These Items represent the difference between the cost value and
the monetary value of silver bullion revalued and held to secure

Potential
seigniorage on
silver bullion
at cost in
General Fund S/

16.8
36.0
58.0

18.5
U6.1
63.7
69.5
91.7
122.2

1935
1936
1937
1938
1939

silver
(Proc. of
Aug. 9, 193't)

Total
seigniorage
on silver
revalued

Ifatlonallted

7")

1)8.3

63 6
65.3
65. 1)

581).

.7
3').7
3l).7
3")

65.5
66.5

701.6
832.1

87.6
87.6

65.8
65.9

832.1
832.1

87.6
87.6
87.6

65.9
65.9
65.9

832.1
832.1
832.1

3").

87.6
87.6
87.6

65.9
65.9
66.5

832.1
832.1
832.1

3').7

87.6
87.6
87.6

67.1
67.8
68.3

832.1
832.1
832.1

31).

87.6
87.6

68.8
69.5

832.1
832.1

2/

31)

7

3l).7

758.8
950.6
1,055.8

1,089.0
1,01)8.2

967.3
717.3
333.2
161.2

1,068.9
1,069.0

180.9

1,069.0
1,069.0
1,069.0

178.8
175.3
173.0

1,069.0
1,069.0
1,069.6

170.2
170.6
161.2

3l).7

1,070.2
1,070.9

3i).7

1,071.1)

161.7
160.9
159.1

3''.7
3l).7

1,071.9
1,072.6

157. 1)

31).

3l).7

3").

31).

181).9

159.8

silver certificates.
The figures In this column are not cumulative; as the amount of
bullion held changes, the potential seigniorage thereon changes.

.
,

.

Treasury Bulletin

S2

Money in Circulation
(Id

illloDB of dollars)
Paper aoDoy

Total

Knd of fiecal
year or aonth

uney

Id

circula-

Total

tion 1/

noney

Oold
certificates

surer
certificates

2/

b.Utl
hO'tl
7.8Ug

5.93'*
b,>l88

78
72

7.2'*8

igiii

"^.612

8.932

I9't2
i9'»)

12.383
ir.uzi

l9U't

22.5011

19't5

2b.7U6
2R.2U3

21.138
25,5«l

5.92'*

19U6-Na^
June

federal
Reserve
aotes

281

1.078
1.230

>t.l69
It.llU

262
266

67
63

1.582

2l*g

U.UgU
5.163

1,711*

300

6.6gl*

11,600

59

16,1192

57

1.75'*
1.61*9

26,829
26,91*5

S"*

52
50

federal
Beserre
Bank
notes

1.588
1.651
2.025

317

9.310

322
322
323
317

13.71*7

18.750
22.867
23.973

38
30
26
22
20

269
217
186
165
150

19
58U
597
527

139
132
126
120

I16U

uu

1*68

2.018
2.025

317
317

23,861
23.973

I16U

50
50
50

1.996
2.002
2.009

31t
317
315

2l*.010

1*58

192
2U.237

U5it

31"
319
316

2"*, 31*7

Wt

580

wto

2't,672

lt3U

31'*

50
50

national
bank
notes
1/

i/

l.'t5'*

26.9'»5

28,120
2g.2U5

UDited
States
notes

2/

1937
1938
1939
igMo

I9't6

Treasury
notee
of 1890

113
113
112

July
August. .
September.

2g,25U
ZS.kki
28.507

26,9143

October.
MoTenber.
DeceBber.

28,600
28,8£l
28.952

27,255
27.506
27,591

50
U9
"9

1.987
2, 006
2,009

I9U7 .January...
February.
March

28, 262
28, 30U

U9
U9
U8

1.916
1.95t
1.99*

308

2U,11>1
2l*,ll6

1*29

28,230

26,925
26.966
26.886

31'*

23,999

1*21

110
109
108

April

2B.11U
28,2lU

26,763
26,863

U8
Ug

2.022
2.067

318
320

23.853
23.910

UlU
UlO

108
107

.

.

•l»y P

bid of f Ileal
year or aonth

19371938.
1939.

27,129
27,175

Total
coin

191*0.

523
527
551
599

191*1.

680

191*2.

783
929
1.066
1.205
1.300

19'*319'1't.

191*5.

19H6.
igltfe-Hay..

Standard
•ll»er
dollare

Subeldiary
•liver

38

U6
53

81*

Minor
coin

31*1

iW*
1I16

381.

169
l9*

50U
610
700

66

21*.

3U2
361
S33

103
125

21*,

788

11*0

81*3

155

'*51

111
111
110

U2U

Money in
circulation
per capita
(In dollare)

150.05
•9.77
53.**

^M
72.16

213
236
263
292
317

91.95
127.63
162.98
191.56

315
317

199.3'* r
200.3'*

200.3"*

1.291
1.300

139

837

June.

lllO

8U3

July
AucuBt
September.

1.511
1.319
1.332

11*2

gl>9

853
862

320
323
325

200.23

1U3
lUU

October.
Noveaber.
Deceaber.

l.SiiS

11*5

1.355
1.361

ll>6

872
878
882

328
531
331

202.22
203-93
202.96

g6U
86U
869

327
327
328

197.80
197.76
196.92

873
873

331

195-79
196.16

19117-JBnuary.

.

February.
March....
April.

May p.

1/

lUl

1.337
1.33/

l'*7

1.3'*^

l"*?

1.351
1.351

lUg

1''7

11*7

(1) Circulation Stateaent of United Statee Money; and (2) Annual
Beport of the Secretary of the Treasury for I9U6, pages 623-627.
Preliainary.
BeTieed.
Excludee (1) aooey held by the Treasury, (2) Boney held by or for
the account of the Federal Reserve Banks and their agents, end
(3J coin e-tiDiated to be held outside the continental liaits of

2/

2J

330

201.1*2

201.69

the United States.
Includes paper currency held outside the
continental lialte of the United States.
Gold certificates and Treasury notes of lg90 in circulation are
being canceled and retired upon receipt by the Treasury.
Federal Reserve Bank notes and Hational bank notes are covered
by deposits of lawful aooey and are in process of retireaeot.

July

1947

CAPITAL
AND

83

MOVEMENTS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES
FOREIGN COUNTRIES AND NET POSITION
IN FOREIGN CURRENCIES

Treasury Bulletin

si*.

Capital Movementa Between the United States and Foreign Countries
chapter

This

United
Foreign
Section

on

Capital

States and

Foreign

Currencies

Is

I

Uovements

between the

available.

Countrleg and Position In

divided

of Capital Movements,

Into

four

main groups.

The last group contains Information regarding the
position In foreign currencies of United States
banks and brokers,
their outstanding foreign exchange
contracts and purchases and sales of foreign exchange,
both spot and forward.
This section covers a twelvemonth period.

the Historical Summary,

net

contains data regarding capital movements, by the prinof data and by years, starting with 1935.
Each type of
The last thirteen months are also shown.
cipal types

data

Is

then broken down Into

Its

chief components In

the same chronological detail.

Figures
Section

II

supplies

a

geographic

breakdown by

The
principal countries for the last thirteen months.
capital movements are given first and then the
total
principal categories are shown separately. In addition,
at this point, the total outstanding claims on and liabilities to foreign countries are each presented.

I

-

previous periods may be obtained from

Supplement to the "Treasury Bulletin" on "Capital
Movements between the United States and Foreign
Countries,
January l^kS through April 19^5",
for
details during that period.
"Treasury Bulletin",
November 1914-5,
for capital
movements, and position In foreign currencies by
months, 19'^2-19'*5.

Details with respect to capital movements and
short-term claims and liabilities are presented In Section III as of the latest month for which the data are

Section

for

the following sources:

"Treasury Bulletins",
March 19'*2 and earlier, for
details covering years back to January 2, 1935.

Historical Siunmary

Table I.- Net Capital Movement
(In tbousandB of dollars; negative figures Inillcate a net outflow of capital from the United States)

Analysis of not capital movement In:

Calendar year
or month

Net capital
movement

Short-term
hanking funds

Brokerage
balances

Transactions

.

Jtdy

1947

«5

Capital Movements Between the United States and Foreign Countries

Section

-

I

Historical Summary

-

(Continued)

-

(Continued)

Table 2.- Short-Term Claims on and Llabllltlee to Foreigners as Reported
by Banks and Bankers In the United States
(Position at end of period In thousands of dollars)

Short-term claimfl
Payable

End of calendar
year or nonth

In

foreign
currencies

Payable In dollars

Loans to
foreign

1*7, 1*77

268,719
221,383

1,301,1U2
1,623,317
1,893,087
2,203,185
3,221,328
3,938,232

367,786

1*7,068

118,633

202,085

3,678,518

19l<2

21*6,673

72,01*8

257,929

11*3,709
137,161*

'1,205,389

19'»3

19W.

329,691*

30,916
31*, 387
51*, 603

19'«5

392,766
708,253

1*7,1*89

1*06,801
''3X,930

1*9,218

270

62,072

1*90,703
511,021*
561,1*16
581,1*50

778, 579
672,611*
6511,990

128,951

626,01*2

150,01*1*

3,

191tO).
19110),

508,702
383,978

66,71*5

31,

I9IH

I9I1O

31,
30,

191*6

,

191*6 -February

March
April
May
June

1*31*,
,

,

July
August
September

October
Hot ember
December

11*0,

61*2,600

708,253

,

191*7 -January

730,693
751*, 576

February

foreign
currencies

385,636
310,1*77

1,156,1*96
1,1*56,885

'•6,795
66,1*78

97,851

209,597
111*, 791
135,311
121,001

82,983
103,369
60,8e8

2,712,626

31,01*9

3,55'*,25^

3,352,223
3,523,328

19,677
13,893
17,911

3,310,732
3,958,716

1*,

356, 501

I*,

91*6,621*

306,618
668,168
1,222,580
1,218,633
1,910,898

6,1*80,262

'',693,911

6,931,1*1*8

'•,96'i,752

6,927,795

1*,

6,883,102
6,65^,628
6,612,010

5, 371*, 903
5,596,775
6,883,068

1*,13U,1*12

169,670
21*5,010

290, U95

102,268
112,076

255,315
266,521
270,667

57,961*
58,1.60

101,531
217,396
228,236

108,706
108,093
106,196

236,539
231,730
275,991

216,171
233, '•71

6,908,181
6,767,799
6,689,272

103,518
96,977
98,119

272,156

227,01*2

6,679,1*78

i*,9'*6,96l

291*, 691*

250,929

6,690,996

1*,

319,639

290,1*95

6,1*80,262

93,'»78

313,213
315,137

321*,

002
360,719

6,'*73,699
8,1*00,518

1*,

78,720

86,378

215,3''3

22U,328
21*1,627

Net
short-term
liabilities

1,600,507
1,985,025
3,025,189
3,786,182

100,267
319,639

53,333

602,716

In

of

105,1*21

98,119

615,658

,

9U

152,1*37

1*88,365
i*3U,977

Payable

Deposits
foreigners

ban]£fi

161,263
96,726
116,917
165,521
173,238
U5, 118

(Dec.
(Dec.
(Dec.
(Dec.
(Jan.
(Dec.

1935).
1936).
29, 1937).
28, 1938).

1935
1936
1937
1938
1939

-\

Short-term liabilities

Payable in dollars

99, 95'^

522,563
950,703
1,238,097
1,577,11*3

5,116,971*

5,267,081
6,1*90,302

1,7'^5,722

21,61*1
25,51^6
'•0,629

1,9'^3,27''

23,1*22

6, 521*, 61*7

959,697

1,9'^3,576

21*,

522

6,1*95,865

'•,927,985
l«,760,U88

28,521
30,912

6,1*1*8,832

U, 762, 835

1,926,596
1,863,228
1,820,061

29,111*

6,163,925
6,100,986

5,01*0,21*9

1,81*2,517

25,'*15

6,31*6,765

'*,9''9,7i^5

1,790,877
1,867,115

27,177
27,517

6,l86,3U9

29,736
31,252

6,076,762

81*3, 776

1,702,781
1,815,968

'•,693,911

1,7'*5,722

1*0,629

5,772,009

710, 992
'•,858,977

1,723,106

39,601
36,605

5,71*3,006

i*,79l*,6l*0

3,50l*,936

5,772,009

6,073,611*

6,01*8,396

7,61*5,91*2

Table 3.- Net Movement of Short-Term Banking Funds
(In thousands of dollars; negative figures Indicate a net outflow of capital from the United States)

Short-term liabilities

Short-term claims/

Calendar year
or month

Payable
In

foreign
currencies
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939

(Jan. 2, 1935^an.
1, 1936)..
(Jan.
2, 1936-Dec. 30, 1936)..
(Doc. 31, 1936-Dec. 29, 1937)..
(Dec. 30, 1937 -Dec. 28, I938)
(Dec. 29, 1938-Jan.
3, 191*0)..

361,360
70,119
17,62U

191*0

(Jan.

19l*0-Dec. 31, 191*0)..

.

1*,

191*2

191*3
191*1*

19''5

ities

992,829
428,142
287,394
328,968
1,135,483

37,802
4,933
-16,971
20,386
J»2,54l

760,993
-433,959
105,607
620,884
220,576
583,205
-268,854

841,628

-U,372

'•,502

165, U6

-14,310
185,617
385,365
554,412
-3,947
692,265
-164,651
1,759,214

-29,779

-32,506
-75,340
-45,485
-70,224

716,904
-259,714
485,870
1,179,314
220,359
1,279,375
-418,422
1,920,306

-5,102
4,018
3,730
3,905
15,083
-4,024

-243,522
583,373
1,168,058
148,594
1,216,303
-733,909
1,873,983

28,91*8
117,3'^0

-1*8,601*

75,159

-7,717

1*1,758

121*, 721*

19,268

'•7,336

-3, 1*71

58,120
-3,515
20,671
-11*, 330

-20,216

-19,01*3

7,111*

5,154
-219,372

1*09

foreign
currencle

Het
short-term
liabil-

6,333
19,683
143,119
-94,806
20,520

136,780
53,039

15,933

in

587,334
333,407
143,622
374,440
1,040,164

-3,552
31,868
-20,191

1*9,31*1

19,298
60,899
6,5'»5

631,1*69

358,023
269,770
300,020
1,018,143

-1*6,323

-50,630
19,399

2, 1935-FBb. 28, 191*7)..

325,907

275,316

-216,009

266,600

7,701,417

4,232,535

3,488,814

-19,932

8,027,324

-515
-25,129

906

6,128
-9,808

-7,549

-U,206

-61,761
-3,653

-62,284
-5,055

-1,598

-l*,115

302

2,121
1,100

-62,276
-28,782

-4,146
55,324
-8,985

-44,693
-228,474
-42,618

-31,712
-167,497
2,347

-16,980
-63,368
-43,167

3,999
2,391
-1,798

-47,033
-284,907
-62,939

3,157
-25,456
8,156

296,171
-140,382
-78,527

277,414
-90,504
-155,105

22,456
-51,640
76,238

-3,699
1,762
340

245,779
-160,416
-112,735

-5,472

U,518
-210,734

156,118
-103,185
-149,865

-163,809
113,187
-70,246

2,219
1,516
9,377

7,470
-28,366
-276,387

-6,513
1,926,819

17,131
147,985

-22,615
1,781,830

-1,028
-2,996

-28,953
1,902,936

-315, 1^87
(Jan.

Total (Jan.

Loans to
foreign
banks

Payable

1-F«i. 28, 19I17)

191*6

191*7

Deposits
of
foreigners

228,132
-11*, 788
-11,526
2,393
83,299

16,192
97,503
-11,256
-71,765
-63,072

191*1

Payable in dollars

Payable In dollars

191*6 -February

March
April
May
June

-2,31*0
-56,1*33

-8,739

10,5'*5

i*,ioe

-115,865

-20,321

-1*96

-10,81*0

July
August
September

-50,392

-50,21*6

-20,031*
-31*, 208

613
1,897

-l.U,26l

October
November
December

12,91*2
-39,881*

2,678
6,541

3,835
-22,538

-65,653

-1,11*2

-24, 91*5

6,429
-23,887
-39,566

-22,1*1*0

U,61*l

6,1*26
-1,921*

-33,507
-36,717

19'*7 -January

February

-23,883

11*,

758

-8,J03
l*,809

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Section

I

-

Historical Summary

-

-

(Continued)

(Continued)

Table 4.- Purchases and Sales of Long-Term Domestic Securities by Foreigners, as Reported
by Banks, Brokers, and Dealers in the United States
(In thouBaudfl of dollars)

Domeatlc etoclcs

Dameetlc lionde

Oalendar year
or month

1935
1936
1937
1938
1939

Pitrchases

(Jan.
1, 1936)
2, 1935-Jan.
(Jan.
2, 1936-Dec. 30, I936)
(Deo. 31, 1936-Doc. 29, 1937)
(Deo. 30, 1937-Dec. 28, 1938)
(Dec. 29, 1938-Jan.
3, I9UO)
U, 19U0-Dec. 31, 19i»0)
(Jan.

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

n.a.
n.a.

n.a.
n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

281t,206

1*73,052

-188.81*6

19I1I

11(6,039

368,558

19112

96,383
151,639
136,853
260,223

19''0

191*3

19UU
19l'5
19116

19lt7

1-Feb. 28, 19lt7)

(Jan.

Total (Jan.

2,

75,l»a8

-222,519
20,895

194,616

-1*2,977

171,1*32

-31*,

221,816

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
-56,216

57,196

506,022

751,081*

-85,1*27
-21*5,062

320,991
260,601
392,938

582,91*6

-261,955

211*, 002

1*6,599

365,171
1*39,676
751,01*5

27,767
210,735
-113,105

1,116,322
106,661

-331*, 203

8u

12,127,886

11,688,212

1*39,671*

50,385
-12,237

108,619
65,930

62,172
93,260

-27,330

73,899
67,350
65,782

88,225
78,359
70,501
11*8,829
1*9,398

170,555

70,71*1*

268,21*1*

21*5,311*

393,390

-15,673

650,1*11
637,91*0

681*,213

-269,71*3

782,119

131

-181

-97,1*32
-61*, 1*60

1*11*, 1*70

-21*, 669

1*3,950

1*1*,

38,81t2

1*2,780

23,9811

39,077

April
May
June

33,553

1*1*,

31,78it

27,392

July
August
September

81,

-3,938
-15,093

69,777

19,392

1*1,91*6

511,183

-10,571
-7,876

1*0,31*6

39,660

-7,151*

W*,101
38,699
35,955

-3,755
-3,133

3'*,5k6

23,535
25,871
32,076

31,959
25,167

-8,1*21*

16,1*36
9,51*0

U6,870

-100,1*31*

39,971

701*

231

-11*, 691

36,701*

.i*,628

16,989

26,221*

-9,235

35,1*11
1*9,065

October
November
December

22,263
20,959
39,832

26,21*0

-3,977

26,223

-5,261*

1*1*,

30,81*7

8,985

33,100
32,009
31,051

29,932

1,119

19U7-January
February

18,1* 16

29,1*65

-11,01*9

30,651*

U5

19,757

10,897

33,065

-13,620

13,296

21*, 37"*

-U,078

n.a.

19,

121*

35,566
38,390

21*,

2U1.,626

1,119,905

-39,1*36
25,701*

62,530

316,660
600,693

1,11*2,923

138,511*

1*32,109

March

986,021*

2,083,698
2,028,755

Net domeatlc
stocks
and
bonds

1,031*, 1*78

193?-Peb. 28, I9U7)

191*6 -February

1,302,681*

2,273,381
1,200,119

211*, 388

37,861

Total
sales

2, 681*, 391

952

171*,

367,61.9

357,655

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
278,032

161*,218
21*1,299

513,558
377,717

579

Total
purchaaes

Sales

2,^*35

35,317

-2,217

1*26

.12,1*17

62,928

-21*,

850

1*6,1*1*7

-lit,

326

-U,009
-l',719

-108,858
-13,987
-13,863

55,363
52,968
70,883

61,557

-6,191*

70,61*9

-17,681

60,779

10,101*

1*9,070
32,71*1

1*9,222

-152

57,1*39

-21*, 698

Not available.

Table 5.- Purchases and Sales of Long-Term Foreign Securities by Foreigners, as Reported
by Banks, Brokers, and Dealers in the United States
(In thousands of dollars)

Foreign bonds

Foreign stocks
Calendar year
or month

1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
191*0

(Jan. 2, 1935-Jan.
1,
(Jan. 2, 1936-Dec. 30,
(Dec. 31, 1936-Dec. 29,
(Dec. 30, 1937-D«o. 28,
(Dec. 29, 1938-Jan.
3,
U, 191*0-Dec. 31,
(jan.

Sales

1936)
1936)
1937)
1938)
191*0)

19UO)

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

n.a.
n.a.
n.a,
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

Total
purchases

Purchases

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

191*1
191*2

n.a.

191*3

23,278
26,601
37,328

n.a.
n.a.

n.a.

372,158
225,289

7l»,209

896,11*9

1,016,188
1*82,809

133,558
227,897

51,703

1*69,61*5

391,91*9
21*7,367
1*02,056

77,696
93,1*96
-1*6,617

556,056
163,973

265,127
-8,065

6,371,761

5,11*1,91*0

1,229,821

31,071
33,175

61,758
27,353

-30,687
5,822

-17,1*61

31*7,269

88,973
-29,156

1*90,1*1*6

265,1*90

15,989

318,113
755,936
139,919

155,697

-15,778

5,625
3,928

7,881
5,919

-2,256
-1,991

25,1*1*6

53,877

-28,1*31

29,21*7

21,1*31*

7,813

April
May
June

1*,527

l*,65l*

-127

9,252
6,232

-1,1*87

1*8,236
1*8,216

1*4,955

7,765
5,221

52,763
55,981

701*

l.Jt,08l

3,281
29,593
623

July
August
September

l.,81*5

l.,U6
5,056

729

108,919

88,173

20,71*6

113,761*

-321*

70,891*

5l*,025

16,869
26,035

62,1*76

October
November
December

U,625

156
32,807
3,920

68,588

(Jan.

Total (Jon.

l-Feb. 28, 191*7)

3114,262

2, 1935-Feb. 28, 191*7)

191*6 -February

March

19'*7-January

February
n.a.

-363
7,713

not available.

U,732
7,210

3,961*

5,997
5,718
10,271

-1,011

1*1*,

18,623

U,i*19

2,791

55,266

29,231

2,552
2,217
3,531

2,073
1,767

5l*,537

2,1*66

57,197
52,129

30,381
21*, 390

l*,036

1,682

91,157

U,21*0

6,031

1*8,762

1*8,209

22,569
133,128

21*,

-81*,366

125,158
191,076
267,008
26,758
115,689
78,156

185,261
220,533

1*1*6,367

65,21*7

71*9,180
1*56,051
1*1.5, 51*7

3,1*87
'*,523

191*5
191*6

536,098
705,073

Net foreign
stocks
and
bonds

561,236
205,289

19,791
22,078
51*, 789
65,610
8,276

191*1*

191*7

n.a.

661,256

Total
sales

31*0,863

355,W*1
821,183
155,908

127,133

-7,361*

1*9,609

3,151*

27,875
50,313

28,106
-388

92,289
59,081
33,650

21,1*75
16,51*5

59,162
61,161
58,126

32,933
26,607

26,229

51,71*0

6,386

96,875
59,033

26,605
137,368

70,270
-78,335

1*9,925

75,626

28,826
3l',57l*

July

87

1947

Capital Movements Between the United States and Foreign Countries

Section

II

-

(Continued)

Sumnary by Countries

Table 1.- Net Capital Movement
(Id tbottsaadi of dollftn; p«tatlTe flgttrqt Indlcata a net oatflew of capital froa th» Dplted St*tea)

I9H6

Tabmary
luropa
Unltad KlagdoB
Fraaca
BalgiHB

-2l,9'»2

-85.679
-16.533

-18.227

-2.'t96

1.369
U.OSO
-156

2.55''

-210

5.205
2.705

-53.553
•.

Denaark
rinland
Oaraany

69U
-171

"07

-9.572
-61.838
8.6(3

123.667

3.1t7
-578
20

2,2l«lt

526
22.797
-350

-619
6,683

•101. 83U

-'•Hy

10.872
1.350

U25
-123

araeoa
Italy
Luxaaboorg

26,22;

'19S

llt3

Ratberlaada
Norway
Portugal

-12.628
-".930
-2,292

10.765
-2,715
131

-8.371
-8.526
l»,199

835
-310

692
990
-6.388

19"
-1.273
-U.SOU

•

Boaaala
Spain
Swedan

-78

6

781

1.U61

-2,129
-7.615

2.52't

-2.262

-1.271
195
1.509

-3.5'»3

YogoslaTla
Otber Europe

801

1.555
19.965
852
12U

Total Zurope

-77.001

-99.922

-32.113

Swittorland
g. S. S. B

Canada

LatlD JLaerloa
Argentina
BollTia
Braiil

•.•••..

Cblle
Coloabla
Costa Bloa
Cuba
Trench Neat Indiea and
Oolana
Mexico

NeUerlands Vaat ladlai
aad Surlnaa
Panaaa
Peru

37

l't.396

13.

-7.130
165
5,081

-1.991
-1,00U
11,176

-681
-2,108
-332

-1,820

IU7

16,126

-5t
5.229

16, 898

1.958
-3,665
1,9'te

''T'*

-"•,896

687

-576

-2,338
3.233
-3.296

Tenataela
Otber Latin Aaerlca

5,505
-U02

-1.56I1

Total Latin America

5,6hi

'KI.733

Asia
China and Nancburia
French Indo-Chlna
Uong Kong

-20,916
6.336
1,616

-20,080
3,222
2,175

10,098

-10,868

India. Boraa. and Ceylon.
Brltlah Kalaya
Japan

-197
-l''7

-77
-"5

tfetberlandi laet Indies..
Philippine lelande

-9.329
-9.357

-32.77't

-1.256

Torlcey

li.g09

Other Asia

2.985

3.965
7.*29

Total Asia

-15.653

-'t8.309

-3.083
-221

-1.532
-160

159

-579

"•37

Other countries
Aastralia
Bee Zealand
£gypt and Anglo-lgyptian
Sudan

French Morocco
Union of South Africa
All other

7.»58

175
-153
-2, 836

Total other countries....

7.616

-5.085

16,208

5U.3i»6

International

Unidentified
Orand total
1/

iprll

See footnote 1, page 77>

1,067

h29

-»7.726

-'i'i,33U

-22.78't

67

-t.975
12.51*0

-kzs
1,923

-200.900

i.^7
Aocuflt

Septaabar

Janoary

Tabruary

Treasury Bulletin

sts

Capital Movements Between the United States and Foreign Countries

Section

II

- Suitmary

by Countries

-

-

(Continued)

(Continued)

Table 2.- Net Movement of aiort-Term Banking Funds
(In thousands of dollars; negatlTs figures Indicate a net ontflov of capital froa the United States)

19U6

Rirope
United Kingdom
France
Belgian

March

April

Hay

-U9,oa

-79,000
-16, 282
-2,28U

-3,387
-58,802
9,170

-119,998

2,668
679
-158

3,111
-556
21

-316
26,299

5,238

35

2,99J

518
22,799
-301

-17,529
-18,119

Denmark
Finland
Germany
Greece
Italy
Luxembourg

February

l,lt£6

U.OOS
-138

«

July

13,857
983
2,

206
1*17

-125
-638
6,587
18

1*5,51*9

76,507

-90,61*1

21*,

838
775

8,12lt

17,977

-23,359
8.516

-79,653
-17,053
-26,273

1,136
-3,136
-150

560
828
80

-2,053
2,622
395

2,017

9,1*57

-2,81*2

-8,676
26,653

-5,9Hl|

-3,371*
l'*,267

5.061
562

U
-2,11*1*

-i,oiw

-7,891*

692
913
-6,312

I9I*

Spain
Sweden

-78
708

Svitserland
U. S. S. S
Tugoslaria
Other Europe

2,031*

i*,295

-3,61*3

2,336
20,056

-2,6U7

-1.271
196
1,873

211*

91 1*

2,836

2,220

-616
3,800

10,785
2,077
173
5,011

Total Soropa

-70,882

-82,258

-18.620

•189,813

2,033

18,1*23

-17.351*

-81.312

-8,610
-2

-2,797

>»,502

10,700

-1.838
-1.011
-5,701

-1,120
-3'*7

-l,6l2
-5,108
652

-805

l'».797

.65
-932

-521*

38

12.073

-18,271

1,89s
-2,821

-2,321
3,619

1,121*

-2,535

881*

1,1*13

-3,i*l*3

-1,938

Venezuela
Other Latin America

6,133
-751

-1,908
10,158

8,1*80

Total Latin America

-3,912

33,212

Asia
China and Manchuria
French Indo-China
Hong Kong

-20,339
6,336
1,682

-18,983
3,221
2,316

Latin America
Argentina
BollTia
Braiil
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica

-2,1*05

Cuba
French Ifest Indies and
Ouiana
Mexico
Setherlands Vest Indies
and Surl nam
Panama
Peru

India, Burma, and Ceylon
British Mali^a
Japan

8,31*1*

Netherlands last Indies.
Phllipplae Islands
Turkey
Other Asia

-9,270
-8,725

Total Asia
Other countries
Australia
New Zealand
Zgypt and Anglo-Egyptian
Sudan
French Morocco
Union of South Africa...
All other

Total other countries
International

Unidentified
Orand total

—

-197
-130

-1.071*

-10,931
-75

3li»

-9.153
1,51*7

It,

85"*

1.591
32

891
-23

-l*,i»90

-6,190
2,593
-1,073

U.381
-179

10,195
-86

3
1*32

201

-5,538
59,36U
816

February

•12,978

-29,896
-31.183

6,251*

-16,31*1*

6,708
-831
-1,832

-4,798
7.592
251

iS

-86U
-76.U38

22.565

52;

-139

lit

-li*,933

-22,229

-10,232
-6.500
2,502

-2.331
-1,755
-1,368

-15,091*
-it.786

-l.loU

-611

-llt,2U7
-l*,957

-135
-3,963
-6,851

866
-12,889
10,653

-2,353
-1,626
-5,996

208
357
-13,165

-16
-2.299
-21.805

296
-U,188
5,650

'*,027

211,262

-8,739

13,31*8

5,81*1

-9,301

-2,282

-10,1*52

3,562

2.U16

8.977
-llU
12,613

6,79?

-275
5,805

-11*1.730

21*1,321

-155.501

1*0,1*99

?7 .9y

-115. 62U

12, olio

31,85>*

-66,051*

-1*8,808

-73,587

-61,200

1U,835
lou
16,163

23,970

311
208
11,983

25,818

-18,066

-36,521*

U6,Ol*2

-1*93

-10,6llt

-21,1*52

69
-37,5K6

-1,933

12,11*1

801
2,6U7
-20,790

2,335
1,190

-663

-*,720
-It, 107
1,013

2,662
-5,198
-*53

3.392
10,782
-577

-11,320
-9.163
-7,939

-6.581
-3.366
8.326

-715

1*75
1*19

-35»

-3,102

-3.101

-4.969
-230

-9,1*55 -10,381*

'',690

27,1*39

6,283

229

1,035

18,682

-20,553

-9,35k

1*20

-9

-1,969

15,793

663
-1,880

5,731*

588
-5,72U

-1,1*22

-2.1*15
-2,1*65

-2,090
-2,118

31*1

623

-l,2ll0

-lt,lt69

-3.959
959

-'*,398

535
13.506

-3,916

38,1*1*7

36,505

-17,823
220
1,528

-18,623

1,371*

8,563

-Its

18,1*75

1*,81U

2,907

7,'*52

-It, 578

3,076

-1,388
-'»,573

12,51*0

1,021*
-1,1*71

-2,2911

It,

81*1*

2,303

-6!w9

-11,020

6,51*1*

-1,1*83

-67

11

-75

I191

3,192
-8,915

-5,31*3

6,207
2,373
7,230
1,993
-3,617

2,720
-82

1,328

6,31*1

13,1*06

-1,920
936
3.675

-32.651*

81. 056

-17K.160

-112,780

72,1*58

-31*, 009

58l*

l*,893

17,593
1,368
371

-31*,

1,1*89

-l,2»7

-679

1,1*07

-12,108

9,71*9

-15,908

-3,81*5

-1,525

-ItU

-1,01*3

7,002

-666
U,o6U

-333

-'*,5'*3

-'t,323

-9,056

-136

-3«0
1.510
950

-163
-722

-1*58

2,269
-7,332

-3,158

-771*

-2,675
662
-5,625

-1,720
-3,109

l*,963

8,650
-3.925

2.625
-3.207

18,Ul8
2.375

-3,160
2-303

U,6l8

2U,180

-11,31*2

52a

11.128

-2.211

17,1*57

37,271

-*3,l5t

275

-1*7,751*

-72.600

-6,617

-ll«,l*81

-39,672
It, 538
2,310

-lt0,250

-59,6llt

-1*2.597

-12,020

-39,8lU
-1,599
13,068

-37,617
3.787
-3,157

2,169

-31,962
-6,150

3,1*1*2

-35.165
-5,195
-5,539

.23,176

7,771
106

-'*,725

l,liU9

-2,236

-6,302
9,681
»,225

6,600
-1,079
-3,853

-858
185
t,336

7,712
7,717
311

556
103
2,1*38

-1,655
-8,848
596

-1,708
526

5,790
-16,128
-1,567

8.856
962
-1,937

1,212

-7,51*1

-9,759

-65I*

1,111*

-3,lt98

6,116
8,612

-25,162
-10,078
lt,3llO

6,109
-5,365

-15,1*58
-4. 1*23

118

U,683
1,858
-2,797
-191

-lt5,7ltt

-38,683

lt,itlt9

-72,331

lt8,152

-59,918

1,778
l6U

-6,31*1

16.586

381

10.022
2.033

-5,521*

'111

11*7

-itlt

-1,1*1*1

-1.018

-1,503

Itll2

1.0l*«
3l*.995

-52.8lt6

7.19^

2H.

8

-lUl

-t.936
-1,015
5,639

1,51*5
-37,1*11*

-J,ltlit

llt,25l

3,562
-359

ItlO

2,02lt

10,258
-807
-It, 512

-252
-663

lll*3

-7U.65I*

-2,803

-5.001*

5,090
5,7tt

-its.ooi*

10,153

-1*0,891*

-116,073

-3,2l6
-150

-1,285
-162

2,183
165

-3,11*9

1*22

91*8

2,71*5

173

-621

-1,033

-1.125

1»1»2

92U
-1,362
930

1,11*8

8.089

202
-139
-2,923

1,068

-12,1*66

-23,207

}',^

January

-13,153
30s
-875

•101,671

-8,693

-1,717
-33,159
3,920

2.1*1*6

December

-2'*,09ll

-333

Canada f

November

125.793

i*,32l*

fiumanla

October

-13,222
-7,863

13.101
-2,979
102

Portugal

September

280,681*

-12,092
-5,628
-2,228

Norwv

August

-'»,793

-97,186
-33,759

-7,61*3

HetherlandB

191*7

-ItSl

2,21*7

-I*, 781*

871

-60,822

3,329
-1,622

-1.369

892

1*6

1, 01*8

1,336

1,561

ltit9

1.206
-5.067

-1,267
825
-3.167

271
-2,288

22H
3,353
-1.873

1,813
U,lt01
-5,827

-117
It, 201
-378

1.193
22,207
-2,89lt

-itiA

-51*,

^7

-It.

l*,967

-6.092
-3.966

-5.855

-3,71*1

1,1*65

-3,003

89I1

-It.

565

7,78"

1*.92S

1.807

-6.039

1*50

183

6,350

ll*,972

7.209

ll*.995

998

23.793

-1*1,1*78

16,208

5l»,3»6

-22.076

-3,o6»

11*5, I109

9.166

80,329

250,861

15,366

176,957

12.316

-1*.809

2.256.662

1,071

1*27

2,973

-2,232

1*60

669

-1,989

281,361

-1,060

-189

6eu

-1,766

-62,276

-28,782

-1*7.033

-28U.907

-62,939

21*5,779

-160.1*16 -112,735

7,1*70

-28,366

-276,387

28,953

I*,

320

1.902,936

July

1947
Capital Movements Between the United States and Foreign Countries

Section

II

-

Summary by Countries

-

(Continued)

Table 3,- Net Movement In Brokerage Balances

(Continued)

.

Treasury Bulletin

90

Capital Movements Between the United States and Foreign Countries - (Continued)

Section II

-

Summary by Countries

-

(Continued

1

Table 4.- Net Transactions by Foreigners In Long-Term Securities (Domestic and Foreign)
as Reported by Banks, Brokers, and Dealers In the United States
(In khoo«andi of dollar*; nogatlTo figures indicate net eaJLet by forelgnare)

I9U7

19li6

Tebmary
lurope
United Zln^doB
France
Belgiua

-3.9'»5

-U.ggo
-8

-115
Ul
-2

Denfflark

Tlnland
Aermany
Oreece
Italy
Lnxembourg

Hetherlanda
Horvay
rortogal

Bunanla
Spain
Sweden

-20
1

13

13
8

652
-186
-2

12
-210

52
25

-UI16

6

-506
388
-23

-a.uio
-327
-19

-3.81*7

18

56

70
Us

-2l»3

.UI16

-1.273

-359
29

l429

-7.753

-2
''I

8

-68

-U2
-2.080

-3
-20

-6U

91
-62

1.816
1.666

-100

-7.626
786

3t

6

52
16

-lt.716

3. Site

232

-298

2.6U3

-5.902

2lt7

1*75

2.095
798

138

12

-U.006
I*, 680
20U

8

-2.93"*

-7U

82

February

-21

39

-2U8
209
-51

JanuAj/

a9

10
11
-23

71

December

1,276

-39
35

-2.306
251
-21

loraaber

131
8

-3.573

IW

October

-6.3'to

-5.381
-3,210
-615

-522

Septaaber

-9.672
-22
71

-5.982
3IA
-195

2

^vgaat

July

Hay

i4>rll

-71

15

-1.U32
-itgU

121

20

-175

2l»3

30
6.307
-3.191

1.023
119
-1U7

-2.558

-I1O8

-380

-1>».938

3

5

-2

-12
-2,021

-7

5

311*

1.251*

1.850
-1.759
227

-919
-93
-13

33

-81

72

-117
-10.100

12
19

201*

-55

-31
299
-35

19

-197
1.076
-56

-*.i*99

-U.9lt9

-8.0l<2

-8.81*2

-6.150

-5
-5

52
-26

-1.881
28

l*.66lt

1*37

1.1*52

635

-1*28

52

-10

-1

1*5

-lU
U3

-25
-230

1.925
-332

-213

-3.987

-1.923

1,81*2

732

-125

36

20
58

5

2

6
26

Svltterland
S. S. B
Tofoslarla
Other Xurope

-»t83

-2,037

-732
-91
-62
-2,137

-2.133

-1,008

-53

1.176
-2
k
-25

-156

51*

-1.1*73

Total Xurope

-6,lt6l»

-17.751

-12,265

-U.291

-3.558

-5.995

-25.067

-1,681

-U.l*95

-20.263

2.285

-8.233

-lU.Qitg

39.68U

-1*,01U

67.567

U.518

2,866

5.691

16. 136

25.1*56

59.255

-75.827

1.923

3.115

i,i>ie

21.965

-3

138

1.505

au

-9"*

U3
1.132

3.568
25
767

1.702

255
1,023

20,012
-2
188

17

1

36,224
62

10,91*3

16

18
178

208
291

323
710

2

26

17

-28
-10

-'^

13

2.313
108
33

11*7

k

571
83

-50

U
66U

-12U

1.596

1.197

368

2,262

139

1.3119

-23
-652

-2
51*5

-19
77

1

1.1*38

1*31

-1
27

72

-319
733
275

-18
-322
-152

-29
,2,038

92
2.525

-2.791

3lt8

-1(05

89

261
1,1*1*0

235
1,500

V.

100
3

Canada,

latin America
Argentina
BollTla
Braill
Chile
Coloobla
Coeta Rica

12,U70

-5.957

-',959

1,288
"9
790

122
31
536

3.22J
761

Wig
338

U92
llU

1

1

213
-3

-19

1.895
362
-3

632
269

9

1.617

-79

-1H3

152

336

5.838

3.'t99

1*3

665

-3.283

-2.789

16
-996
156

-9
-2U3

20
3.737
95

-6

-11
.2.32U
106

-2U
29
-20

Tenesuala
Other I«tln imerlca

656

125

51

89"*

-1,120

-28
1.919

-U,21't

506
3.366

-798
-963

-6&8

96
529

Total latin America

11.103

3.278

10,219

-7."t06

U.2M6

-1,281

38.55'*

16.219

25.779

26,1*17

-501

-752

-3.1t9U

-3.689

-1,810

-1.669

-1,016

-71*1

-188

-27

-3

Cuba
Trench Vaat Indies and
Culana
Mexico

27

1

Ketherlands Vest Indlee
and SurlnaJB. ...........
Panama*
Peru

Asia
China and Manchuria
rrench Indo-Chlna
Bong Kong

179

British Malaya
Japan

Total Asia

Other countrlss
Australia
Nev Zealand
Sgypt and Anglo-lgyptlan

-131

-103

-9U

-183

-126

180

15
-2
2

30
-2

119

125

760

15
3

-109
-12

-1

-8

13

U59

-195
-368

-2.007
108

-U,5lM

l40

-12.07J
2U
-15

-58
-85U
-5
2

-76

Crand total

3

-195
-57

-^

3"t

-76

-53
-139

-1,812

12,U62

-6,392

•16,398
-1

-3.96U

-3.968

111

-258

129

-69

3

10

123
2

-22
u

-25

-60

1*5

-2U

1

7

-32
-1

-6

6lt

-87
-19

23
-7
-3

32

-217

-203

78

-6
15.760

195

33
13

-862

-7

Total other countries....

U9
110

-2

-1.375

Sudan.

. .

-8
2.561

-11.106
-130
-50

-8

Hsther lands last Indlsa..
Philippine Islands
Turksy
Other Asia

Unidentified

17

1

India, Burma, and 0<7lon.

Trsnch Morocco
Union of South Africa.
All other

U

-I46

1

-1

-961*

1,286

607
2
-3
-80

1*8

-518

1

28

-3
2.595
160

-8
382

-189
535

1.985

2.091

5.691*

-1.11*5

1.787

-1.073

-398

310

-8

1.532

-3

-21

1*5

17

6

1(66

-I19I

-2U

-57

11*7

-l*.il

-9

8

.1

u

-k
7.171
30
-50

-31T
-25

3.UI18

6.536

-1.238

10.273
-2

-16,1*78

18

-83
-75

-203.
-50

U

7

80

52

-13.133

-769

r'*.7lw

10.903
-3

806

-533

5

-3

-16.81J

19

UO

9

5«

35
-18

IW

-1.0l<9

-16.681*

IO.I469

-17.616

16, 1*90

70.118

•103.033

-29

-119

21
-25

13

31*9

-26
-96
-52

-78

-16,055

10.697

829

87.383

2.558

963

20,035

15

-61

lit

59

-163

:i5L

:5_

-6
75

19

-21,508

-11.172

-17.097

-5.107

11*.

I6.89i

.

Juhf

91

1947

Capital Movements Between the United States and Foreign Countries

Section

II

-

Summary by Countries

-

(Continued

-

(Continued)

I

Table 5.- Short-Term Claims on Foreigners as Reported by Banks and Bankers in the United States
(Poiltiop »t <nA of

oDth

In ihott»>nd« of

dollTi)

19>l6

TuhnoATj

lurch

April

*V

19^1

Jiar

Ancnot

SoptoBbor

Oetebor

loTMibor

Doceabor

Jonoarj

februAry

inropo

Doltal KlnfdoA
FroAcc
Bolf lOB

26.325
660
2.593

28.585
728

31,633
859

3.582

''.591

Domurk

1.039
1.391
33.855

1.059
1.219
33.856

770
>I01

798
t35

2.025
575

1.500
1.033

«5

72

72

36.091
".235
Ull

35.767
6.228
t33

"•3.360

30
1.360
1,102

30
1.512
1,280

115
l.UKl

Sif adsD

SwltierlAAd
S. S. B
TufoalATla
Otbar Europo

".931
18
17
•.878

5.573

6.U96
8

7.960
11

6.182

11

lU
1.875

9

7

5.001

TotAl Europe

120,192

126.057

riAlABd
QorsAny
&r«oc«.. ..•..•
ItAly
LuxoAbourg
Heth«rlAj)d>

Norva;
Portugal

HoAaAla
Spain

0.

32.571
879
1.952

30.156
910
7.707

75,781
3,108
8,830

65.831
3.O6I
9.073

65. 271

2.977
6.868

56.535
3.939
7.216

55.912
1,068
7,713

17.66c
5.690
7.520

50.533
9.896
7.075

39.356
12.988
7,373

53
2,021

33.852

108
1.129
33.851

161
1.296
33.853

313

6»7

33.8t2

3.973
33,852

195
3.511
33,855

361
1.326
33,855

178
5.888
33.857

155
6,183
30,361

580
6.II9
30,318

373
6,126
30.353

1.105
2.135
61

1,617
1.339
69

2.089
8.791

12, 368

,57

11,878
18

12.530
17.702

51

13.027
12.913
61

12,362
15.950

72

12.571
10.717
61

12,559
10,511

72

118.188
1.176
552

119.365
271
521

119.611
551
687

122.816
172
713

137.063
708
982

128,816
691
1.312

138.772
2.116
930

150.961
3.305
1.026

136.558
3.669
860

153.683
1,013
929

73

58
2.917
5.552

61

33
3.327
5.189

53

3.6I1
5. 170

36
7.239
1,058

38

1.208
7. 612

6,512
3.922

7.172
1,898

11
7,331
5.I60

38
6,178
5,630

6.663
15

1.687
12

5.I63

1.155

16

6

8

6

5.060

1.953

1.980

1,307

6
5.511

5
6

11.651
15

12.205

9

6.309
13

9,778

8

6.062

6.206

9,1l8

9,521

10.226

13't.796

215.312

221.231

276, 8I9

268.983

291.921

282,129

298, 773

312,868

307,290

319. 807

50.066

53.552

I2.2I6

13.563

50.320

19.706

52.881

52,192

18.750

13.021

25.578
3.210
II 287

21,108
2,617
37.177

22.191
2.2IO
10.372

23,979
1.987
13.879

11,767
2,283
19.793

19.062
2,616
51.351

15.179
2.573
63,109

11.192
23. 815
1.671

13.823
20.973
2.561

13.969
19.791
511

11.586
26.387
2,918

13.117
29.901
3.107

15.259
30.155
3.696

21.138

27.906

11,08<

25.705

35.163

37,910

26.973

^

116
28,751

1,080

195
398

2,1*19

2.091
2.958

Canada

71.330

62.883

61. 663

Latin AAerlea
Argan tloa
BollTla
Bra«ll

17.981
I. "^5
29.671

2''.

732
2.729
29.980

26,768
2.862
31.877

20,121
1.975
30,901

20.117
3.059
28.396

27.891
1.139
28.631

Chllo
ColoBblA
Coata Rica

6,197
18,067
1,U69

7.062
20.110

6,728
21,211
I,2l2

g.OSU
23.189
1.52I

7.I73

a.3oi

i.ua

7.017
19.953
1.359

2.125

10,553
22.587
9.816

Cuba
French West Indlee and
Oalana
Mexico

32.936

37.121

22.90't

27.582

29.336

25.689

15.596

Hetberlanda Vett Indlee
and SurlnaA
Panaaa
Peru

Venezaela
Other Latin ABerlcA

•

Total Latin America

Alia
China and Manchuria
French lodo-Chlna
Bong Kong
India, Buraa. and Ceylon

Brltleh Malaga
Japan

.

5

2.

51

19
1

57

65

72

51

lU.lll

13.528

18
15.151

10

i't.252

19
15.015

205

13.883

17. 186

22,031

152
17.603

109
20,587

162
25.519

375
2.78?
3. sot

500
2.875
3.803

157
1,115
3,815

111
1.780
3.188

158
1,628
3.378

1.317
3.598

357
928
2,968

399
855
2.695

155
8I5
2,713

775
1.297
3.713

1,60:
603

3)6^

136

809
1,680
6,531

6,g6i
25.935

7.699
26,089

7.392
26,580

7.719
21,189

7.909
22.121

8.136
21.029

8.071
25.832

6,981
27,011

1.781

21.922

6.570
21.691

8.697
23.130

10.386
27.128

15.638
27.902

161,190

178.Ultl

166,122

158,030

l61,72l

170.350

185,282

182,607

182,076

200.201

226.762

260,111

279.611

9.7''l

22,8>t'<

22,587
16
1,953

23,920
20
2,038

I9.OI9
58
2,162

2,935

31.668
19
3, all

31.587
19
6,191

10,772
28
3.962

53.869

176
I.I5I

25.610
19
i.sus

28,581

19
79U

6.956
333
305

6,812

7.215
190
302

6.618

7.366

336
303

300

9.366
1.680
300

10.782
129
300

11.713
152
300

10,068
198
183

1.37'>
16. 085

1,381
16,667
939
3.517

1.171
I8.5I3
895
3.919

1,258
19,201
91I
3,868

1,160
16,569
918
3.928

1,023

3.92't

1.390
16.696
856
3.625

235
305

88

19

13

922

13.758

36. 801

25

67

5,920

I.96I

25
5,061

9.105
I7I
238

12.009
212
2I5

12.665
518
217

12,908
537
2I5

1.332
1,036

902
11.705
9I8
1.155

959
20.182
1.398
1.372

1.051
25.281
1.109
I.I95

9I8
22.983
1.196
1,012

Hetherlanda Xaat Indlee.
Philippine lelanda
Turkej
Other Asia

1.39'»

1.39''

20,080
1,120
2.833

15.967
1.083
3.332

Total Asia

'3.575

53.599

57.133

51. 110

56.236

57.113

67.990

72.701

71.283

71.989

99.191

9I.I61

85.016

1.787
710

1.317
67t

1.''53

1.790

585

591

I.90I
579

2,871
1,102

2.887
l,2l0

3.297
1.192

2.707
990

3.067
867

3.110
1.077

1.295
1.160

6.203
1,30s

251

210

198

213

296

250

138

330

381

385

398

113

138

31
7.797
2.389

151
8. 153
3,810

112
8.035
2.350

36

36

32

19

13

13

8,060
2.661

7.731
2.182

8.113
1.913

9.063
2,259

11
10.091
2.2I1

10.160
3.131

1I.66I
1,165

ni

15.226

11.723

15.322

15.068

11. 199

15,660

17.231

19.775

27.091

55

105

310

11

23

93

511,021

561,116

581. I50

615.658

602.716

612,600

708.253

730,693

751.576

866

16, 016

O ther countrlee

Australia
Hew Zealand
Egypt and Anglo-Xgyptlan
Sudan
French Morocco
Onion of South Africa.
All other

.

Total other countries...

Cnldentlfled
Orand total

50

72

5.319
2.198

5.821
2.51I*

62
6.650
2.397

10.315

10,608

11.3t5

199

3't2

U06,801

131.930

131.270

12.

190. 703

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Treasury Bulletin

92

Capital Movements Between the United States and Foreign Countries

-

(Continued)

Section II - Sunmary by Countries - (Continued)
Table 6.- Stort-Term Liabilities to Foreigners as Reported by Banks and Bankers In the United States
(PoaltloD At and of BODth IQ tboocand* of dollars)
19»i6

Tobruary

April

KW

Jul/

19*7

la^et

S«ptuib«r

October

loroabor

Daeoaber

January

fobrnary

Jttropa

Ubltad lingdoB.
Franca

553.759
361,153
166.263

553,120
305,782
176. 112

I3I. 360

380,667
167.558

Daoaark.
finlaad.
Oeraaay.

11.555
10.737
6,770

11.213
11.211
6.613

17.375
10,116
6,620

18. 551

Oraaca
Italy
Luxaabours*

69.666

71.932
100.507
22.312

76.677
123.116
22.011

130. I91

Bolgloja

630. 1199
,

97.'t«0

22.359

638,085
281.606
177.023

516,821
261,376
186,036

158.916
215,915
159. 510

I8I.35I
237.173
165.319

113,281
209,082

160.098

570.311
275.520
158,668

52.087
13.112
6,167

56.793
l).57l
6.117

51.909
17,008
6,812

57.010
18.573
7.276

66.U7it

73.307
21.610
5.275

68,302
28,909
5,531

60,095
311
22.756

61.387
178.86}
21,675

58.131
188.885
21.576

55.525
205,521
21,790

19.322
267.922
22.599

13.729
320. 99I

13,027
217,380
22,168

227,080
112.283
50.202

238,996
1I0, 76I

19,073

215,685
135,961
18,792

202,101
123.139
13.153

221.851
123.521
39.037

212.201
117,136
15,115

8,681
20,195
159,893

8.982
15.280
165.107

8.9)0

196.291

8,700
18,896
183,110

172.590

8.929
19.785
161,237

359.032
17.920
8.739
67,658

351.069
37.165
8.161
71.667

359,087
16. 138
8,350
87,831

)66.782

372.621
60.178
12,361
89,873

377,217
60,395
12.9I8
103,385

525,328

175. 7l8

661,071
275.207
169. 008

I9.7I5
11.179
6. 351

50.361
II.87I
6.136

22.059

72.277
136.951
22.613

6I.II3
165.511
22.932

319.659
177.786

11.907
6.505
75.511

335^059
285,961

250, 769

1 71.

22.205
7,120

Hatharlandi.
Norway
Portocal.*..

282,182
175.002

291.959
171.016
15.378

291.909
159.290
19,667

268,366
161,615
19. 188

256,090
161.051
18,582

231,137
1«8.865

"•5, 25''

Boaaoia.
Spaio...
Svadaft..

9,218
37,355
212.880

9.222
35,36)
205.161

10,029
36.205
199,991

10.151
35,167
195.957

10.001
32.330
191.700

10,870
20.732
201. II3

Swltterlaad
3. S. E
Tucoalavia
Otber luropa

316.218
28.179
6.555
U8.38I

321.155
21.829
6,766
51.217

32l,1l1
11.882
7.675
53.563

323.2)1
57.128
7.257
57.122

332,538
59.I99
7.I29
62,326

336. 7I6

2,257.136

2.551.375

2,

391.008

2.157.115 2.538.281

2.139.301 2,120,712

1,281.303

1.219,566

1,177,515 1.103.311

1,015.289

931.820

117.879
11.199
255.861

1II.510
13.523
230.961

1I7.931
11.3)6
223,512

131.350
13.590
205.597

112, 61I

D.

Total Suropa
Canada.

2.588.818 2.512.125 2.502,511
1.319,736 1,359,712 1,311,138

17.6114

8.189
18. 225

50,205
8.275
65.915

5). 215

10.)73
90.278

16, 1)1

57.829
7.7)6

16,180
50,962
7,316

15,191
55.903
9.012

159.090

15). 156

117.306

115,908

5.969
1I3.206

5.)56
152, 232

1,871
ll9,3))

3.9)1
112,058

13.609
81.576
13.803

13.529
84,108
10,663

16,118
77.228
10,889

13,590
78.196
)6.987

11,757
75.161
3I.3I1

68,666
167.625

67,295
166.697

71,010
168,665

51.5I9
1«).791

116,589
10. 700
218,816

121. 37I

Chile
Coloabla..
Coita Slca.

6U,630
8O.60I
5.693

63,883
77,539
6.297

60,313
72.113
6,005

55.30I
69,597
6,901

59.262
66.311
6.730

62,103

53.863
67.361
6.536

51.221
65.223
6.687

19.837
61.151
7.137

50,158
60,688
8.606

50.7a

6,751

120,188

139.173

152,692

163,653

169,636

167,021

175.613

160. 602

158,016

7,098
128.287

6.582
1I0.729

6.627
122.317

7,029
119,765

6,985
137.075

617

7.113

135,301

113,070

7.806
1I2.191

6.723
133.220

Hetherlanda Heat
lodlea and Sorlnaa..
Panaaa
Peru

22.816
87.176
15.019

20.650
91.181
11.875

21.720
90,325
39,780

19,196
88,913
10,320

16,738
87,083
10.586

11,692
8I.8I3
39.2)6

11.106
81,280
38.793

13. 730

Vaneauela
Otbar Latin Aaarloa...

I2.37I
115^988

11,301
156.300

19,177
152,393

50.339

16,060
168.637

12, 328

171,189

50,916
16 ?, 36 7

52.151

160. 508

1.108.072 1.151,271

1,171,351

1,226,557

Total Latin Aaarlca...

1,013, 189 1,093,952 1,077,717

107. 762

2,196.220 2.331.577

179.961
1),680
157,803

92,623
11.910
222.011

85.371
39.113

361.112
58.179
13.885

165,951
12.355

81.135
12.693
206.827

7.

8,151
19.957
159. 06I

183. I19

83.937
13.571
210.631

Cuba
franch Heat Indlea and
Oalana
Mexico

11,001

816,182

79.983
13.381
199.622

75.2II

211,393
106, 790

855.920

Latin Aaarlca
Argeatloa.
BollTla...
Braill

12.288
231,061

22.151

1I9, )0)

1,180.728 1,180,172

1).955
17), 965

1,150.816 1,101,801

15.15:
.15?
182 J5i

1.131.839 1.102.555

ela
China and Manchuria...
rranob Indo-Chlna
Hong Eoo(
India, Buraa and
Ceylon
Brltlah Malaya.
Japan

Betberlanda last Indlea
Philippine Islands....
Turkey
Other Asia
Total Aala

Other eountrlea
Australia
Hev Zealand
Egypt and Anflo£gyptlan Sudan.

737.967
31.550
31.828

732.087
37.928
31. 801

717,030
37,991
36,126

695,381
39,Ol2
35,360

657.
57.015

611.921
17.221
33.238

561. 8l2

156.157

51,956
)1,117

525.332
12.936
37.868

190. 086

13,551
37.755

37.711
35.576

16,115

151.937
39.935
11,916

39.235

359,7)1
55,951
10,781

36.729
1.614
3.853

25.651
I.I7I
3. 805

31,620
1.617
3.661

37.585
3.670

36.097
1.599
3.526

33.161
2,176
9.165

28,275
10.306
13,390

35.836
9.250
9.537

33,303
9.181
11,056

10.052
17.171
11.122

13,512
17.315
16.567

12,513
8,773
17,165

11,221
7.081
17,689

100.715
635.693
62.11I
78.385

99,028
598,121
66,067
86,336

102,081
617,011
66,918
81,921

103,615

100, 222

505.528
69.278
86.817

111,263
182, )66
61.171
89,166

120,110
166,899
62,926

128,898
165.226
60.993
80.573

133.111

580, 211

131.535
166. 331
61.312
89,221

127.051
116.619
51,711
93.778

117,387
118, 253
60,831
88.536

116,627
1)0, I91
56,198
85,080

1.655.668 1.511.121

1.187.157

1.137. 182

1.723.578 1,685,598 1.699.285

i.id

71.998
87.369

81. 631

166. 561

58.610
80. 190

1,396,119 1,359.3H

26,078
3,96)

21,323
3,765

26,612
3,8ll

23.830
1.795

21,366
7.528

28,665
6. 129

33,615
5,198

39.9I0
5.51I

I.36I.503 l,)l6,)7l

11.128
5.176

35.117
5,7)1

15,512
7.977

1,263,192 1,191,159

10,873
8,207

59.367
8.311

19,585

18,923

17,878

16,768

17,713

17.7I3

18,979

20,207

21,822

22,272

20,811

19,811

18. 363

French Morocco
Union of Sooth Africa.
All other

10,117
9,097
103,109

10.311
9,160
100^502

11,255
8.927
1°1.)15

12,375
11,280
96.2IO

11,228
12,761
91^521

11.157
10.055
9),1»i

11,605

91.919

13,118
21,505
85,913

13.297
29.I18
81. 996

11,177
52.2I5
82.118

Il,9l1
17,181
78,131

15.961
82.515
73.772

16.855
33,903
70,238

Total other oountrlaa.

171.919

207,037

D.I))

167. 31I

169.858

165,288

168,150

167,830

171.779

189,197

196.137

212.293

211, 865

211,199

International.

36. 116

90.192

68.116

65.352

210.761

219,927

300.256

269.012

281. 378

I61.IO5

173,7a

168,912 2,725.571

Onldentlflad .

17.732

18.302

a, 111

18.772

a6

19.935

18,151

18.626

17,518

17,359

17,936

651.628 6.612,010

6.908.181

6.767,799

Orand total..

6,931.118 6,927,795 6.883.102

6.

19.

6,689.272 6,679,178

6,690,996 6,180,262

16.117

20.131

6.173.699 8,100,518

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..

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..

.

1947

93

Capital Movements Between the United States and Foreign Countries

Section

II

-

Summary by Countries

-

(Continued

-

(Continued)

I

Table 7.- Foreign Debit Balances (Balances Due From Foreigners) In Brokerage
Accounts as Reported by Brokers and Dealers In the United States
(PoBltioD at and of month Id thouiands of dollar*)
19^7

19U6
Fftbruary

Eorope
United Kingdom.
Trance
Belflao
DenmarkFinland.
Germany'

Greece
Italy
Luxembourg.

March

2,067
33"
130

1,800

107

109

8

8

3''7

127

1

3

2

12

11

I^etherlande.

lUO

128

Norway
Portugal ....

568
UO

502
8

Rumania.
Spain.
Sweden .

1

2

309

133

Switzerland.
S. S. B
Tu^oalarla.
Oth<?r Europe.

1,036

1,071

>I09

uou

Total Europe.

5,065

.

.

U.

.

.

Canada

7,912

Latin America
Argentina.
BsliTla...
Braill

l,6U9
Mo
1,56U

59U
297

Chile
Colombia.
Coeta Blca.
.

19

Cuba
French West Indiea and
Ouiana
Mexico
Netberlandfl Weet Indiea
and Surinam

Panama
Peru

5,331

l,9Ul

30
362
337

Venezuela
Other Latin Amerloa.

3,561
5,313

Total Latin America.

21,03*

Alia
Shina and Manchuria.
French Indo-China.
Hong fCong

6,090

.

India, Burma, and Ceylon.

Britieh Malaya
Japan
Netherlanda Xaat Indiea..
Philippine lalanda
Turkey
Other Aaia
Total Aaia
Other eountriea
Auatralia
Hew Zealand
Igypt and Anglo-Zgyptian
Sudan

108
117
1

85
U3
6,lrtU

au

29

French Morocco
Union of South Africa....
All other

2
17

Total other eountriea.

72

Unidentified
Grand total.

^,531

April

Hay

July

Au^at

September

October

Hovember

December

January

February

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94

Capital Movements Between the United States and Foreign Countries - (Continued)

Section II.- SuDimary by Countries

-

(Continued)

Table 8.- Foreign Credit Balances (Balances Due to Foreigners) In Brokerage
Accounts as Reported by Brokers and Dealers In the United States

July

1947

95
Capital Movements Between the United States and Foreign Countries

Section III

Table

1

-

(Continued)

Details for Month of February 1947

Short-Term Claims on Foreigners as Reported by Banks
and Bankers in the United States
(in tho'joands of dollars]

Treasury Bulleiin

9b

Capital Movements Between the United States and Foreign Countries - (Continued)

Section III

-

Deiolls for Month of February 1947

-

(Continued)

Table 2.- aiort-Term Liabilities to Foreigners as Reported
by Banks and Bankers In the United States
(Poaltlon at end of month In thousands of doUnrs)

July

1947

97

Capital Movements Between the United States and Foreign Countries - (Continued)

Section III

-

Details for Month of February 1947

-

(Continued)

Table 3.- Purchases and Sales of Long-Term Securities by Foreigners as Reported
by Banks, Brokers, and Dealers in the United States
(In thouasnde of dollars)

98

Treasury Bulletin

Position in Foreign Currencies as Reported by Banks and Bankers in the United States

Table 1.- Net Position by Oountries
(In thousands of dollars; negative figures indicate short position)

-

July

1947

99

Position In Foreign Currenclee as Reported by Banks and Bankers In the United States - (Continued)

Table 2.- Outstanding Forward Exchange Contracts
(In thoueandB of do Hats)

Currency of:

Contracts as of
end of month

Europe
(continued on following page)

Grand
total
Total
Europe

United
Kingdom

Belgium

Germany

Italy

Nether
land3

Portugal

Spain

Purchase contracts
Total:

19''6*arch
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

20,1*33

11*, 663

11*, 656

23,997
21,309
2U,178
51,390

17,1*66
16,51*9

18,755
1*1*, 868

17,379
16,532
18,650

1*7,162

1*0,258

1*0,01.1

1*5,503

1*6,21*2

37,378
31,711
32,270
30,885
33,305

February
From foreign customers:
19U5-March
April
May

52,359

1*0,103

37,211
31,673
32,199
30,698
33,026
39,727

1,072
1,302

June
July
August
September
October
November
December
191*7 -January
February
From domestic customore:
19'»6 -March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
191*7 -January
February

1,1*88
1,61*3

313
191
86
388

313
112
86
367

61*6

61*6

2,116

820

1,91*2

61.0

3o8
605
1,159
2,119
1,016

19'*7-January

,

1*2,1*96
1.3,1*31*

i»l»,8i*0

51*8

2,183

1,159

1*,1*6I*

2,161*
1,01.2
1,1.20
1,01*9

3,767
3,896
2,75e
19,361
22,695
20,761
22,690

11.,

1*9, 71*7

350
17,275

l.i*,l.25

16,10.6

l*5,0Ji6

39,1*38

1*3,561
1*0,313

39,233
36,606

1*2,91*6

31,885

1*9,607

39,051*

78
21
10

1.1

22
20

17,267

1*3,779

29,81*3

23
37

1,007

18,367
222

38,970

21
336
188
80
28
8
70

11*, 31*3

1*1*,

1*1,073

1*1

22
20

5

116
100

1,1*00

16,1.63

36,738
30,552
30,106

78
10
10
20
20
32

68
68

10
10
20
20

68
68

18,283

28
8
70

30,511*

30,080
29,682
31,626
38,720

33°
178
80

5

116
100

23
37

Sales contracts
Total:
191*6 -March

April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
191*7-January

February
To foreign custcanera:
191*6 -March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
19i*7-January

February
To domestic customers:
I9I16 -March

April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
19l*7-January

February

1*3,387
1*9,539
1*5,833

36,158

36,036

1.0,1*61.

1*0,221

38,535

38,31*8

52,636
105,310

1.0,900

1*0,1.1.7

92,280

96,1*91.

84,31.3

89,762
83,707

77,177
70,186
67,072
61,781

90,958
83,283
76,310
69,080

75,871.

75,662
80,063
77,261
926
1,031.
761*

1,281*

2,666
I*, 520
1,310
1,1*30

2,185

66,81.0
61., 71*9

773
1,002

728
1,280
2,666
It, 020
680
760
867

66,1*32
60,91*0

65,735
63,719

35,385

66,093

35,333
39,389
37,757
39,568
88,860
79,715
75,722
68,651
65,956
60,807
65,272

63,1*16

62,631*

102,61*1*

89,611*

91,971*
88,1*52

80,323

82,277
73,689
72,613
77,1*19
73.31*7

76,1*97
69,1.26

66,205
61,1*37

120
137

21*

1.01

116
107
118
6

l,03l
863
6UU

1*5

505
650
792

22
20

1,01*1*

50
120
137
UOl
565

50
50

1452

32

22
20

1,333

51,352

2

20

37
11*

133
1*63

1,085

39,1*62

2

25

1.1

3UI1

37,807
39,620

lU
12
16

2
U2
18
17
2
1
10

11
12
11
12
11
10
12
10
11
11
11
10

1*76

71.7

1*8,505
1*5,069

11.

25
22

53
52
2

1*29

3,01*9

1*2,1*61

2
19
10

703
832
591
879
2,098
3,568
588

2,6UU
3,911*

9
9

60
331
350
182
192
16

9
9
2
19
10

3

11

2
2
2

12
11
12
11

39
18

25

17
2

22

1

II*

10
2
2

II4

12
16

(Continued on follovlne page)

10
12
10
11
11
11
10

25
37
11.
21*

116
107
86
6
I.

516
1*11
581*

713
155
1*68

600
56U

Treasury Bulletin

100

Position in Foreign Currencies as Reported by Banks and Bankers in the United States - (Continued)

Table 2*- Outstanding Forward Exchange Contracts - (Continued)
(In thousands of dollars)

Currency of:

Contracts aa of
end of month

EJurope

-

Switzerland

(continued)

Latin
America

Other
Europe

Total
Asia

Purchase contracts
Total:

19^-March

June

7
7
7
6

Juajr

19

April
Maor

August
Septemher
Octoher
NoTemher
December
I9U7 -January
February
From foreign customers:

7

31

11
61
106

221

19h6-4^arch

April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
19'+7-January

February
From domestic customers:
19^+6 -March

-

April

May
June
J^ily

August
September
October
November
December
19U7-January
February

Total:
19iA6 -March

April
May
June
July
August
Septeiaber

October
November
December
19^7-January
February
To foreign custcaners:
191*6 -March

April
May
June
July
August
Septemher
October
November
December
191*7 -January
February
To domestic customers:
191*6 -March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November

,

Deceniber

1947-january
February

,

16
10
10
25
Ik
18

China and
Manchuria

Eong

Japan

Other
Asia

All
other

.......
,

July

1947

101

Position In Foreign Currencies as Reported by Banks and Bankers In the United States

-

(Continued)

Table 3.- Purchases and Sales of Foreign Exchange (Spot and Forward)
(In thousands of dollars)

Currency of:

Transactions
during month

Europe
(continued on following page)

Grand
total

Total
Europe

Unlt«d
Kingdom

60,552

7I1I

777

8,9'i3

11
1,113

651*

25

163

1,732

329

8,li57

1

59,076
8,638

l,li92

898
2
779
68
1,201
68
1,669

17

626

1,021*

369

10

206

1,651*

1*9

I185

1,329

UIO

113

309

923

29U

761*

25

120

3,008
32

307

Belgium

Germany

Italy

Netherlands

Portugal

Spain

Total purchases:
19i>6-March

April

May
June

Spot....
Forward
Spot
Forward.
Spot
Forward.
Spot
Forward.
.

.

.

138,2111

13,002

73,868
8,960
69,819
8,536

.

.

.

129,1'96

73,OW

.

.

.

12,989
129,739
13,898
209,795

8,657
67,383
8,319

July

Spot ,
Forward

August

Spot.
Forward.
Spot
Forward.
Spot..,.
Forward
Spot
Forward
Spot....
Forward.
Spot....

September
October
November

December
19^7-January

February

.

.

. .

.

.

.

.

. .

llt0,71'i

157,975
93,252

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

Spot
Forward.
Spot . .
Forward.
.

Purchases from others:
I9'tf>-March
Spot
Forward.
Spot....
April
Forward
May
Spot....
Forward.
Spot.
June
Forward
Spot .
July
Forward.
August
Spot
Forward.
September Spot .
Forward
Spot....
October
Forward
Spot
November
Forward.
December
Spot
Forward.
.

.

.

.

.

. .

.

February

22,356
158,676
26,067

Spot ...
Forward,

.

191+7 -January

13l»,646

Forward

.

February

Uli,8l2

136,613
20,086

21,365
167,768
26,396
162,022
27,652

Purchases from banjcs;
Spot
I9't6-March
Forward.
Spot
April
Forward.
Spot
May
Forward
Spot
June
Forward.
Spot
July
Forward.
Spot....
August
Forward.
September Spot
Forward.
Spot....
October
Forward
November
Spot....
Forward.
December
Spot
Forward

1947-January

137,076
15,833

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

Spot
Forward.
Spot . .
Forward.
.

.

.

.

95,259
10,068
85,799
6,211.

73,167
7,257
81,782
10,889
151*, 151
30,633
82,573
13,566
82,326
15,099
103,736

l'''',571

57,369

511,232

7
1,388

8,230
123 ,091

2,282

37,888
75,813
15,233
77,268

62,113
15,216

2,001

6o,72li

1,858

17,5''5

17, ''89

3

100,792
17,362
81,388
15,398

86.923

1,938

17,2117

103

69,305

1,808

15,3''2

1

92,1196

73,866

17,597

17. ''35

98,1409

37, ''03
2

370

5

333

1,1*92

171*

157

807

251*

3,750

1,189

35

223

79,033
21,932

1,999

1,01*2

20

1*96

1,123
22
831
20

97,920
19,281

78,1*20

2,282

19,019

2

1,392
12s

55,383
5,072

Il3,l21

''5,379
3,1107

33,62li

5E7
11
1,012
1
1,230

22,383

'.l.,850

5,055

3,328
31,663

1*1

115

318
119

11*

265

878

63

7»2

20

198

U

163

8eo
6
1,706

351

519

12

621*

973
10

352

10

198

1,61*9

312

302

165

li.iue

7

"17,898

35,1105

1,276

779
2
676

6,601
117, ''86
25,713

97,96''

2,026

1,159

1*9

U85

1,191*

372

Ii9,620

37,liliO

1,582

1,1'85

U3

288

831

220

9,810

9,798
35,175

1,71*0

It,

Ii8,9ii8

15, ''85

11,751

6,580
25,713
2

66^

23

U7

2,966
32

280

93I'

53

31U

1,1*39

118

933

8

127

79I*

1,793

1,025

18

218

1,032
22

261

53,975
16,279

1,73'*

988

111

1*70

791*

110

117,702

1,773

1,31*9

Ik

166

20
869

1*1

13,690

2

10

7U

35

375

1

5

101

135

21

26

27

262

119

5

51

17

112

103

5

58

135

38

12,2l»li

3

59,867

1,756

12,751*

103

39,980
11,695

1,'»67

102,682
16,338

60,1311

115,306

10,771

10,633

106, U9

16,239

70,792
16,3U7
65,338
13,760

''1,817

18,1185

17,1*31

5,765

3,888

3,888

52,Uli2

2li,liltO

23,71*5

6,788
56,329
5,732

5,129
28,190

27,1*13

U,li92

ll,li92

''7,957

19,1185

3,009

1,718
27,085
12,175
26,193

18,827
1,650
25,127

5lj,OliO

10

10

50,3111

l'',179

356

6

53

81,816

55,61'''

821

l,OUl

15,33''

97,73''

573

1,0U

12,299
72,213
12,865

20,365

20

1

177

1*1

5,129

68

256

1*2

1*19

181*

21

92

71*

118

100

3

1*2

27

182

107

19

53

56

68

U,690

6,520
52,320
7,257

5, ''23

211,673
5,lil8

28,320

25,5119

5,21*6

5,2li5

5it,9to

28,579

27,056

10,733
58,898
5,880
65,086

ii,li97

ii,ii93

31,0711

29,325

31*1

78

2

30

13

77

3,6k7
32,362
6,826

28,560
6,802

1,957

161*

17

5

91

57

27,617
6,036
32,582
5,521

25,058
5,653
30,718
5,329

265

5"*

6

26

37

9

90

9

22

10 ,058

55,903
7,287
6o,2l'l

7,013

5

3,6li7

115
SOQ

''3

115

(Continued on following page)

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.

Treasury Bulletin

102

Position In Foreign Currencies as Reported by Banks and Bankers In the United States

Table 3.~ Purchases and Sales of Fbrelgn Exchange (Spot and Forward)

-

-

(Continued)

(Continued)

(In thousandB of dollars)

Currency of:
Europe - (continued)

Trans actlone
during month

Svitierland

Other
Europe

2,1.81

6,931

616

2,209
73
3,052

5,590

635

5,242

1,244

2,867
21
5,371

5,502

375

9,600

753

2,877
10

4,95s

562

li,661f

5,470

328

21
2,295

6,197

346

2,5'»5

5,100

3,096

391
10
693

70

8,203
64
11,952
106
11,941
65

2,219

6,702

2,047
78
2,953

5,470

532

5,195

1,069

2,727
21

5,350

295

lt,19U

9,480

563

2,li53

4,858

350

Latin
America

Total
Asia

Japan

Other
Asia

Total purchasae:
19l>6-March

April

May
Juaa

July
August

September
Octoher
November

December
19U7-January

February

Spot
Forward,
Spot
.
Forvard.
Spot
Forward.
Spot ....
Forward.
Spot ....
Forward.
Spot
Forward.
Spot .
Forward.
Spot .
Forward.
Spot
Forward.
Spot .
Forward,
Spot
Forward.
Spot .
Forward.
.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

lil7

12
4

72
2,39'<

210
2,257

4

523

408

1.3,379

'.,331

4,452
44,906
3,581
33,708
3,306
38,895
3,306
37,396
3,468
34,647
3,168
34,699
3,054
32,596
3,783
31,296
2,384
40,131
4,310
35,551
2,641
32,111
2,755

537
4,940
248
4,895
114

6,414
370

6,528
856
6,748
500
5,768
3I.7

6,628
3,386
5,856

10,387
1,359
5,844
108
6,679

7,223
1,884
8,690
637
7,240
912
7,281
1,903
8,422
1,920
6,689
1,161
7,893
1,404
7,859
1,505
8,554
3,583
9,867
3,108
6,526
2,457
6,812
1,216

Purchases from banls:
19l*6-March

April

May
June

July
August
Septeouber

October

November
December
IpJiT-January

February

Spot
Forward.
Spot....
Forward.
Spot ....
Forward.
Spot ....
Forward.
Spot ....
Forward.
Spot ....
Forward.
Spot ....
Forward.
Spot.
Forward.
Spot
Forward.
Spot . .
Forward.
Spot . . .
Forward.
Spot ....
Forward.
.

. .

.

Purchases from others;
19li6-March
Spot
Forward.
April
Spot....
Forward.
Spot
May
Forward.
Spot ....
Juno
Forward.
Spot ....
July
Forward.
August
Spot ....
Forward.
September
Spot ....
Forward.
October
Spot....
Forward.
Rovomber
Spot ....
Forward.
December
Spot ....
Forward.
19li7-Jamxary
Spot
Forward.
February
Spot ....
Forward.
.

.

.

543

10

5,070

210

l,l»72

5,999

261

8
1,619

4,928

281

4

10
474

2,703
20

2,255
72

1,197
1,819

7,752
40
11,145
48
11,339
58

4

365

266

19,765
1,541
15,341
1,641
17,385
1,411

229

73

162

120

103

99

47

175

ll»0

152

80

1,177

120

190

1.24

94

212

1,961

400

118

198

85

1.17

1
U

926

172

no

841

451
24
807
58
602
7

219

1,197
210
438
70

1,666
24,263
2,811
23,423

2,0U

262

823

28,038
2,811
27,521
2,170
15,766
2,660
20,188
2,725
19,558
2,582
19,443
2,571
19,515
1,753
17,222
1,658
17,791

158
142

17,91.2

646
18,707
581
17,838
886
15,204
597
15,184
1,301
15,374
2,125
13,505
718
15,868
1,499
12,128
630
12,346
1,214

3,365
301
3,693
3,704

5,284
5,355

4,756
"..ISl

79
4,723
3,831

7,316

6,580
1,884
7,574
637
6,737
432
6,820
1,563
7,977
1,658
6,009
1,161
7,112
962
7,161
780
8,095
2,068
9,272
2,731.

3,774
108
.,581

966
236
1,247
248
1,191
114

1,130
370
1,173
856
1,992
500
1,637
268
1,905
3,386
2,025
3,071
1,359
2,070

2,098

5,690
1,836
6,317
938

643
1,116
503
480
461
340
445
262
680

781
442
698
725
459
1,515
595
374
836
621
495

278

7,223

All
other

..,
.,.
..,,
..

Juhf

)

1947

103

Position In Foreign Currencies as Reported by Banks and Bankers In the United States - (Continued)

Table 3.- Purchases and Sales of Foreign Exchange (Spot and Forward)
(

-

(Continued)

In thouflandfl cf dollare

Currency of:

Europe
(continued on following page)

Grand
total

Transactlone
durisg month

Total
Europe

Total salee:
191^-March
April

May
June
July

August

September
October

November
December
igltT-Jonuary

February
Sales to banJcs:
I9U6 -March

April

May
June
July

August

September
October
November
December
1947 -January

February
Sales to others:
1946 -March

April

May
June

July
August

September
October

November
December
19'»7-January

February

Spot
Forward
Spot
Forward.
Spot
Forward
Spot
Forward,
Spot
Forward,
Spot ,
Forward
Spot
Forward.
Spot....
Forward.
Spot
Forward.
Spot,
Forward.
Spot
Forward,
Spot ,
Forward,
.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

,

.

127, 543

68,091*

55,372

23,695
130,055
19,599

11*, 958

11*, 937

66,797
12,lUl

51., 299

.

12li,190

75,31*0

.

16,965
123,222

10,223
68,9U3
12,120

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

Spot
Forward,
Spot
Forward.
Spot .
Forward.
Spot , .
Forward.
Spot ,
Forward.
Spot
Forward.
Spot
Forward
Spot
Forward,
Spot
Forward.
Spot.,..
Forward.
Spot,,,,
Foivard,
Spot
Forward.
.

,

.

United
Kingdom

,

.

.

23 ,010

159,020
75,915
128,836
2l.,87U

133,078
26,815
152,390
33,173
138,051
2li,00U

172,330
23,715
156,721
37,235
157,529
27,1*12

53,182
8,919
68,826

. ,

58,625

.

.

.

111,639
61',725

.

.

.

18,001
75,619

,

,

,

.

Spot
Forward.
Spot ....
Forward.

98,8i*6

81., 1*93

21*, 277

82,170
19,106
101*, 662

23,582
69,756
18,969
86,253

11*, 1*90

ll.,302

28,ll»9

17,7't''

68,06U
13,532
88,208
15,029
80,653

20,

U8

1,1*89

1,U9

16

1,398

677

12

2,202
17
2,006

1,073

1,878
6
1,793
105
1,925

52
111*

37

li

1,071

997

36
13

6

3,796

1,275
9

21
21

78,501

1,971.

981*

2,271.

2

23,123

6

1,U18
10

22,997

177

250

8,1*70

8,1.51

29,51*5

1.1.7

179

7,161

25,028
7,060

31,51*8

26,1.53

1.38

1*21.

7,212
30,367
6,275

7,080
26,585
6,011

1*6,329

1*0,773

25,203
37,270
12,231

all,

1*1,11*9

50,1*22
15,011*
1*1,697

26

31*

1,582
1
S89

^M

11*, 987

Italy

21

31,11*0

103,876
23,537

Germany

729
2
680

739

1,118
9

97,630

9,3'>9

.

Spot
Forward,
Spot ....
Forward
Spot ....
Forward.
Spot , .
Forward.
Spot,..,
Forward.
Spot....
Forward.
Spot ....
Forward,
Spot.,..
Forward.
Spot ....
Forward.
Spot ....
Forward.

61,926
18,991
65,960

27,158

.

61.,38l.

75,863
19,078
81,287
20,195

52,259
13,510
56,615
10,219
52,157

.

,

107,101*
65,771*

12,019
61,123
10,077
56,U71
11,856
87,398

Belgium

11*

21.6

165

601
7
871

300

33

1.62

97

33,361
11*, 955

1*53

305

13

1*5,381

1*53

290

5

721

31,1.91*

12,

2U

1

1U,676

2

37,031*

1.^2

269

2,171

10,269

10,333
56,020

1*7,1.89

1.29

1

10,951*

10,831
1*3,1*89

523

305

6

86,653
U,9l»7

53,328
17,207
59,997
13,080

17,082
50,625
12,738

623

515
10

75,289
10,185

1*6,936
6,1*88

32,375

562

U79

37,252
U,980

29,271
*,959
34,670
2,997
29,886

20, OW

9,380
72,033
7,616
70,OUo

1.3,792

3,0U
38,576

llt,091

5,81*5

90,19'*
1*7,766

60,775

70,211
10,235
68,353

38,593

1.0,571
6,81.7
1.0,138

8,811.

5,208

76,771

l.8,1.2U

15,1*29

9,263

69,987

1.0,1*73

10,1*72

8,773

81*, 122

1*8,61.2

6,1.86

5,81.5
1.6,625

39,663
30,U32
6,780
32,599
5,163
39,112
8,906
32,722
8,700

8,686

3,536

38,761.
3,1.71

76,068
17,191

l*l.,302

35,012

13.933

13,1*57

70,876

1.3,879
10.'*57

33,81*0

10.335

21

2

671
9

501

26

1,051

695

13

1,152

512

12

1,601
10
1,135

1,120

17

58U
u
781

2U

1,1.25

6
l,3l«3

773

19

31*

31

103
1,1.1.3

728

1,625

81.6

20

1,1.51

9
679

15

13

6

2

1,651
6

903

11.

Netherlands

261.

Portugal

Spain

,.,
...

Treasury Bulletin

X(A

Position In Foreign Currencies as Reported by Banks and Bankers In the United States

Table 3.- Purchases and Sales of Foreign Exchange (Spot and Forward)

-

-

(Continued)

(Continued)

(In tbout«nd8 of dollars)

Currency of:
Europe - (continued)

TruiiKetlont
AuTlag Booth

Let Id

Svltierlend

Anerlce

Other
Zurope

Totel
Ael*

Jep&n

Other

AeU

Total salee:
Spot
Forward.
Spot....
Forward,
Ma;
Spot
Forward.
June
Spot....
forward
Jul/
Spot....
Forward.
Au^et
Spot....
Forward.
Septeaber Spot....
Forward
October
Spot....
Forward.
NoTeaber Spot , .
Forward.
Deceaber Spot....
Forward.
19U7-Januar]r
Spot....
Forward.
February Spo t
Forward.
19146-Marcb

2.319

April

2,lU5

.

.

.

.

Salee to banlca:
19U(>Jlarch

Spot
Forward.
April
Spot....
Forward
May
Spot
Forward,
June
Spot
.
Forward.
July
Spot..,.
Forward
August
Spot....
Forward.
September Spot..,.
Forward,
October
Spot..,,
Forward,
loreaber Spot.
Forward.
Deceaber Spot,,..
Forward.
19'*7-Jaaaar7
Spot.,,.
Forward.
February Spot..,.
Forward.
.

.

8.115
1.752
7,372
2.162
7,537
307
7.562
1.859
8.181
I.7I3
7.016
125
8.877
127
8.265
695
10,520
1.701
11,532
2,811
8.338
1.616
6.861
689

1.752
7.372
2.162
7.537
307
7.562
1.859
8,181
1.713
7.016
125
8.877
127
8.265
695
10.520
1.701
11.532
2,811
8,338
1,616
6,861
689

632

I.I00
530
651

1,100
530
651

927

991

991

6.759

670

"11,1152

5.70U

585

A. 875

1,387
128
1,827

5.270

26

19

6.557

101

3.129
132
2.309
26U

5.2'»5

1.22I1

29. "180

5.231

5.516

I116

6.139
35.016

5,900

"t.iiia

9.it96

8,>l68

3.U1

S^

530
5.659
1.180
6,390
6I5
6. 121
160
6.386
3.325
6.113

U6^

3.083
39,286
1.939
36,522

9,686
1,110
6.I12

11.378

3

50U

32.635

6.551
5

'.965

5U8
llU
560

31.188
5.350
33.219

5. ''70

303

31.523

1,161

U,3li2

23

3.316
35
2.890
590
2.593

6,189

U9

7

2. 606

8.526
70
11.618

70

5.33't

30,969
11,832

5.120

U69
30
520

31.

2.597
316
2.523

ll.5'»2

11

387

1.076

1,781

67

20. lilt

1,081

112

877

923

21.671
3,058
11,673
2,031
17,068
2,158
15.793
2.152
15.217
1.816
16,211
2,851
16,761
2,10l
16,190
1.682
20.970
2.362
I9.9I3
1,888
17.258
I,8l2

263

19

976
101
1,516
132
1.072
26U
1.968
»17
1.928

123.

58

522

11,510

1.U08

90

1.326

lUg
38
98

1.5"*

7

2.237

1.871

38

l.glt;

1.U79

9U

336
1.575

1.''73

113

16

7

1.213

3.769

89

70

31

1.500

6.672

960

6.596
282

119

6U

105

8. 115

103

I.27I
53

1,191
103
1,663
562
2.176

2.018
36
1,905
51

2,571
1.300
2,171
1.859

531
133

531

1,102
91
131

1,102
91
131

1.855
160
1.923
586
3,525
1,166
2,718
113
2.090
886
1.532
25

1.855
160
1.923

133

586

3.525
1,166
2,718
113
2.090
886
1.532
25

Salei to othare:
Spot
Forward.
Spot..,,
Forward,
May
Spot
Forward.
June
Spot
.
Forward
July
Spot,,,,
Forward.
Au^uat
Spot
,
Forward,
Septeaber Spot....
Forward.
October
Spot....
Forward,
loreaber Spot....
Forward.
Deceaber Spot....
Forward.
19U7-Janaary
Spot,,..
Forward.
February Spot....
Forward,
19lt6-Mareh

1.2'»3

"•.978

603

21.338

April

1.169

'».623

"73

1.613

'•.368

301

1.237

U.108

326

2,UltU

8.170

too

23.201
2.212
11. 807
1.105
17.918
6,010
15,395
2,898
18.002
2. 196
15,312

.

.

2.0117

7ltU

1,183

76

3.'«1

U62

3.599

265

16

1.079

2.>180

I.0U5
251
1,018

"•.710

2'I0

3.6U7

356
30
•31
9

33

1.393

••.757

1.097
316
1.563
11

4.9(6

1400

>t.9^
105

385

11.205
2.728
15.159
1,101
18. 316
2.577
16,579

3.865
128
1.195
26

1.307
20
1.626
177

1.168
1.077
1.727
83

3.918
160
1.368
3.289
1.208
7

7.112
110
1,2ll

2.I190

15.377
1.307

1.692
5

7. 015
1,222
6,718
2,162
6.5I6
307
7.028
1,726
7.079
I.6I9
6.585
I25
7.022
267
6.312
109
6,995
235
8,811
2.131

7.OI5
1.222
6. 718

2.162
6.5I6
307
7,028
1,726
7,079
1,619
6,585
I25
7,022
267
6,312
109

6,995
235
8,811
2.131

6.2<t8

6,2K

760
5.332
661

5.332
661

760