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Bank

I&fLl nancial Data

APR 13 1987

April 9, 1987

THE WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS:
is

Ml fell $2 billion in the week ending March 30. Ml has grown
at an annual rate of 4.7 percent in the past three months, down
substantially from the 19.1 percent rate of the prior nine months
(see page 3).

s

The Ml multiplier (Ml divided by the adjusted monetary base) has
been lower in 1987 than at year-end 1986 (see page 4). This decline
reverses the pattern of a rising multiplier throughout last year.

is*

Business loans at large commercial banks have been near $280 billion
in each of the past four weeks. Earlier in the year, such loans fell
sharply from a peak at year-end (see page 11).

ts

Total civilian employment dropped 14 million in March, a decline
at an annual rate of 0.2 percent. Over the prior three months, total
employment had risen at a 3.5 percent rate.

is

Payroll employment rose at a 1.9 percent annual rate in March,
compared with a growth rate of 3.2 percent in the prior three months.

s

The unemployment rate declined from 6.7 percent in February to
6.6 percent in March.
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ADJUSTED MONETARY BASE
AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY THIS BANK

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
268 ---------------------1--------

__ JAN.
_ FEB.

28
11

MAR.

II

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

259.9
259.4
259.3
261.0
260.0
261.2

llLlll
« >•

FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

JUN

2 16 30 15 27 10 24

JUL
1986

AUG

SEP

6 22

OCT

5 10

3 17 31

NOV

DEC

14 28 II

JAN

25 II

FEB

MAR

LATEST PLOTTED RESERVE MAINTENANCE PERIOD ENDING, APRIL 8, 1987

SOURCE'OFJHE"ADJUSTED MONETARY BASE irFEDERAL^IieRw"0RED??!,tNiATAT>lRECC0MpS?ED SETHIS
THE MAJOR
BAM(. A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE ADJUSTED MONETARY BASE IS AVAILABLE FROM THIS IaNK.
RECENT DATA ARE PRELIMINARY.
ADJUSTED MONETARY BASE
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE,
4/9/86

AVERAGE OF TWO MAINTENANCE PERIODS1 ENDING;f
7/2/86 9/10/86 10/8/86 11/5/86 12/3/86 1/14/87

2/11/87

TO THE AVERAGE OF
TWO MAINTENANCE
PERIODS ENDING:
9/10/86
10/ 8/86
11/ 5/86
12/ 3/86
1/14/87
2/11/87
3/11/87
4/ 8/87

8.8
7.6
8.6
8.9
9.5
9.9
9.2
8.7


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9.3
9.6
10.4
10.7
9.8
9.0

8. 1
9.0
10.5
11.0
9.6
8.6

12.9
13. 1
13.2
11.2
9.7

12.4
12.7
10.3
8.8

13.4
10.2
8.3

7.8
5.9

2.3

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF 8T. LOUIS

MONEY STOCK ( Ml )

AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

BllUfittS
_

738.8
738.3
730.3
740.1
740.9
738.9

FEB.

Mil
3 17

3

17 31

1

14 28 12

APR

MAY

JUL

15 20 IS 27

OCT

AUG

LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING: MARCH 30,

10 24

NOV

8 22

5 10

2

JAN

FEB

10

2 18 SO IS 27

1987

CURRENT DATA APPEAR IN THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS' H.6 RELEASE.
Ml IS THE SUM OF CURRENCY HELD BY THE NONBANK PUBLIC, DEMAND DEPOSITS, OTHER CHECKABLE
DEPOSITS AND TRAVELERS CHECKS.

MONEY STOCK (Ml )
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
3/31/86

8/30/86

18.0
16.8
16.6
17.2
19. 1
17.2
16.3
15.4

16.0
15.9
17.0
19.9
17.0
15.8
14.6

9/1/86

AVERAGE OF FOUR WEEKS ENDING:

9/29/86 10/27/86

12/1/86 12/29/86

2/2/87

TO THE AVERAGE
OF FOUR WEEKS
ENDING:
9/ 1/86
9/29/86
10/27/86
12/ 1/86
12/29/86
2/ 2/87
3/ 2/87
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12.9
15.9
20.6
16.4
14.9
13.5

18.4
24.0
17.8
15.7
14.0

27.9
18.4
15.8
13.7

17.1
13.9
11.7

4.8
4.7

5.8

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3

4

MONEY MULTIPLIER^/
CURRENCY COMPONENT OF MONEY STOCK 2/
AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

RATIO
3.0 —1------------1---------- 1—
1967
JAN.

12
26
9
23
9
23

_ FEB.
MA R.

RATIO
3.0

RATIO
2.873
2.814
2.838
2.84 6
2.83 1
2.84 9

2.9
Ml ML LTIPLI ■R

2.8

2.7

2.6

!i 11

1! 1.1

111

111

llll

1 1 1

111

-1.1! 1

111

111 -U 1 1

MAR

APR

MAY

JUN

JUL

AUG

SEP

OCT

NOV

FEB

DEC

_LLL -LLL .11 1 1
JAN

9 29

FEB

1086

MAR
1087

APR

LATEST DATA PLOTTED TWO WEEKS ENDING: MARCH 23, 1987
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
192 ---------- 1------------- ,------

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

_ COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES
OF CHANGE. AVERAGE OF
“ THE FOUR *fEEKS ENDING
—MARCH 30, 1987 FROM
_
THE FOUR WEEKS ENDING:
_

1987
1986

6.5
10.2

DEC.

FEB.
DEC.

1, 1986
29)
V* 1986
1986

9.5
9-1

JUN.

30,

SEP.
— SSI*

2,
29,

CURRENCY

1986

ISfil

BILLIONS

187.9
188. 1

■LI 1 I I I 1 1 I I | | | | | |
FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

JUN

JUL

AUG

I IS W 13 It 10 2.
SEP
OCT
NOV

8 22

I II
JAN

III
FEB

2 IS SO IS 2’

1966
LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDINGi MARCH 30,

I9»7

1/ RATIO OF MONEY STOCK (Ml I TO ADJUSTED MONETARY BASE
2/ CURRENT DATA APPEAR IN THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS’ H.8 RELEASE.


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TOTAL CHECKABLE DEPOSITS
AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

BILLIONS

of dollars

BILLIONS
_

FEB

544.6
543.9
545.4
546.0
544.4

APR

MAY

JUL
1986

AUG

OCT

NOV

JAN

FEB
1987

LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING: MARCH 30,

1987

TOTAL CHECKABLE DEPOSITS IS THE SUM OF DEMAND DEPOSITS AND OTHER CHECKABLE DEPOSITS AT ALL
DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS.

TOTAL CHECKABLE DEPOSITS
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE, AVERAGE OF FOUR WEEKS ENDING:
3/31/86

6/30/86

22.3
20.7
20.3
21.1
23.9
20.7
19.4
18.2

19.3
19.0
20.5
24.8
20. 1
IB.4
16.9

9/1/86

9/29/86 10/27/86

12/1/86 12/29/86

2/2/87

TO THE AVERAGE
OF FOUR WEEKS
ENDING:
9/ 1/86
9/29/86
10/27/86
12/ 1/86
12/29/86
2/ 2/87
3/ 2/87
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15. 1
19. 1
25.9
19. 1
17.0
15.3

22.2
30.4
20.7
17.9
15.7

36.4
21.5
17.8
15.3

19.2
15.0
12.4

1.8
2.7

5.3

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS

5

6

YIELDS ON SELECTED SECUR TIES
AVERAGES OF DAILY RATES

PERCENT

PERCENT
—i 11.0

CORP(

MUNICIPAL

1987
FEB.

6
13
20
27
MAR.
6
13
20
27
APR.
3
10 *
17
24

90 DAY
CD'S

30-DAY
COMMERCIAL
PAPER

90-DAY
BANKERS***
ACCEPTANCES

CORPORATE
Aaa BONDS

CORPORATE
Baa BONDS

MUNICIPAL
BONDS *»

5.97
6. 13
6.21
6. 1 1
6.10
6. 15
6. 16
6.22
6.30
6.25

6.01
6.20
6.20
6.08
6. 12
6.20
6.21
6.29
6.30
6.20

5.88
6.07
6.07
6.03
5.98
6.08
6. 10
6. 18
6.21
6.17

8.38
8.39
8.40
8.36
8.34
8.36
8.36
8.36
8.50
8.53

9.65
9.66
9.67
9.64
9.60
9.61
9.58
9.62
9.72
9.73

6.57
6.67
6.62
6.59
6.54
6.81
6.68
6.79
6.93
N. A.

* AVERAGES OF RATES AVAILABLE
wvtKNOKS H.15 RELEASE
** BONO BUYER'S AVERAGE INDEX OF 20 MUNICIPAL BONDS. THURSDAY DATA
N.A. - NOT AVAILABLE


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SELECTED

INTEREST RATES

AVERAGES OF DAILY RATES

PERCENT
II.0 r—

PERCENT

—1 11.0

TREASURY

IRITIES

DISCOUNT RATE

FEB

r 2!

4 IS

MAR

APR

2 IS 90 IS 27 II 29

MAY

JUN

JUL

S 22

AUG

5 10
SEP

3OCT
17 31 NOV
14 20 DEC
12 20 JAN
0 23

0 20
FEB

1986

0 20
MAR

LATEST DATA PLOTTED ARE AVERAGES OF RATES AVAILABLE FOR THE WEEK ENDINGt APRIL 10,

FEDERAL
FUNDS**
FEB.

MAR.

APR.

6
13
20
27
6
13
20
27
3

to K

6.22
6.14
6.21

5.95

6.06
6.12
6.08
6.14
6.21
6. 13

17
24

3 17
APR

1987
1987.

3-MONTH
TREASURY
BILL

6-MONTH
TREASURY
BILL ***

1-YEAR
TREASURY
BILL

5-YEAR
TREASURY
SECURITIES

LONG-TERM
TREASURY
SECURITIES

5.62
5.75
5.55
5.45
5.54
5.66
5.55
5.60
5.56
5.49

5.59
5.69
5.70
5.41
5.51
5.59
5.58
5.55
5.80
5.63

5.59
5.71
5.64
5.57
5.61
5.72
5.64
5.71
5.81
5.76

6.74
6.88
6.81
6.74
6.71
6.77
6.76
6.83
7.09
7. 10

7.70
7.77
7.73
7.63
7.58
7.63
7.61
7.67
7.94
7.95

NOTE* CURRENT<DATA .APPEAR,IN THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS" H.15 RELEASE EXCLUDING LONG-TERM TREASURY
* AVERAGES^OFMaTE^aS!ILABLE0*^ ' E° BY TH'S BAh*’ TREASURY BILL YlELDS ARE ON A DISCOUNTBASIS.
& AUC^AVE^foBEoSSf. END,N® ™ DAVS EA"LIER THAN DATE


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COMMERCIAL BANK
SMALL TIME DEPOSITS^
LARGE TIME DEPOS I TS */
AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
410 ---------- ,------------- i-----

1987

ILL IONS OF DOLLARS
—1------------- ----------- 410

BILLIONS
361.9
360.3
359.7

SMALL TIME DEPOSITS

LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING, MARCH 30,

1987

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
305 ----------1------------- 1---------- 1---------~
_

1987
FEB.
MAR.

300

-

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
305

BULLIONS

23
2
9

296.5
296.8
297.2

M

299!(
300.7

-

"A

\

-

LARGE TIME DEPOS TS

Vs-->

\

/

i i

M

VJ '

-

285

iS| 1 1
FEB

II11
MAR

_LLL
APR

llli 1 1 1 1
MAY

j.i

i
21
JUL

-LLL

m i

4

1

15

AUG

SEP

111
13 27

OCT

111
10 24

NOV

1986
LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING, MARCH 30,

1111
8 22

DEC

n i
5 19

JAN

±i2

J-i-L Jill
2 IS 2 18 30 19 27
FEB
MAR
APR
1987

1987

1/ TIME DEPOSITS ISSUED IN DENOMINATIONS OF LESS THAN 9100,000
2/ TIME DEPOSITS ISSUED IN DENOMINATIONS OF 9100,000 OR MORE


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COMMERCIAL BANK
TOTAL TIME DEPOSITS
AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

APR

12 M
MAY

0 23

T 21
JUL

4 IS
AUG

LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING, MARCH SO,

IIS 29 IS 27 10 24
OCT
NOV

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

• 22

5 10
JAN

2 16
FEB

2 10 30 13 27

1987

TOTAL TIME IS THE SUM OF SAVINGS DEPOSITS, SMALL TIME DEPOSITS AND LARGE TIME DEPOSITS.

total

Time DEPOSITS

COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE, AVERAGE OF FOUR WEEKS ENDING:
3/31/88

6/30/86

9/1/86

9/29/86 10/27/86

2/1/86 12/29/86

2/2/87

TO THE AVERAGE
OF FOUR WEEKS
ENDING:
9/ 1/86
9/29/86
10/27/86
12/ 1/86
12/29/86
2/ 2/87
3/ 2/87
3/30/87

-0.3
-0.2
-0.4

0. 1

0.8
2.1
2.3
2.6


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1.3
0.6
1 . 1
2.1
3.7
3.9
4.1

-0.8
0.6
2.2
4.8
4.6
4.8

0.9
2.9
5.6
5.4
5.6

5.0
7.7
7.1
7.0

10.5
8.7
8.1

9.2
8.3

5.6

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS

9

10

BORROWINGS FROM FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
3.0 ---------- 1---------- 1-------1987

ILL IONS OF DOLLARS

MILLIONS

APR.
TOTAL BORROWINGS

LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING* APRIL 8. 1987
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
2.5

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
2.5 ----------1-------------1------------1--------“

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ill Hi QMS.
-

_

MAR.

_

AF R.

4
11
18

233
148
228
425
361
AD JUS TMENT + SEJ SONAL
BORROKKINGS

-

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-

L.

=

A,

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h

.i.u-

mi

5 19

5 19

FEB

MAR

V
1111

A
111

APR

MAY

till

1 1 1

2 16 90 M 2S II

JUN

29

9 25

JUL
1986

8 20

LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING* APRIL 8,


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111
AUG

AV 1A
\

S 17

SEP

-

AA

I

1111

15 29 12 28 10 24

OCT

NOV

DEC

1

111

7 21

\/

111
4

111

IS

FEB

4

18

MAR
1987

-

n

mi
15 29

APR

1987

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS

COMMERCIAL PAPER OF NONFINANCIAL COMPANIES
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
I

1887

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
95

MILLIONS

FEB. 25
75,176
APR.

90

76,955
74)901

1

75

8 IB

8

FEB

MAR

IB

2

16 30 14 28 11

MAY

28

B 23

JUN

6 20

3 17

AUG

SEP

LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDINGt APRIL 1,

1

18 29 12 26 10 24

7 21

4 18

4 18

JAN

FEB

MAR

I

IS 29

1987

BUSINESS LOANS u
( COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL )
WEEKLY REPORT ING LARGE COMMERCIAL BANKS 2/
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

_ COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES

—

JAN.
DEC.
NOV.
OCT.

28,
24,
26,
22,

1987
1986
1986
1986

JUN. 25,
- MAR. 26,

1986
1986

-11.3

MILLIONS
FEB. I
MAR.

4

283,744
281,738
280,096
280,387

-

11UI 11 I I I 1 I I I
8

19

FEB

8 IB

MAR

2 16 30 14 28 II

MAY

JUN

28

B 23

6 20

3

AUG

SEP

17

I

IS 29 12 26 10 24

7 21

4 18

4

JAN

FEB

MAR

18

1

18 2B

LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDINGt MARCH 25, 1987
1/ BUSINESS LOANS INCLUOE BANKERS1 ACCEPTANCES AND COMMERCIAL PAPER.
2/ BANKS WITH DOMESTIC ASSETS GREATER THAN 81.4 BILLION


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260