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Week ending: September 9, 1981
LIBRARY

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Depositorya newInstitutions
Deregulation
CommitteeThe
has established
category of time
deposits
called the All-Savers Certificate (ASC). The committee has
stipulated that ASCs can be offered in any denomination.
The ASC also must have a maturity of one year and can be
offered by depository institutions from October 1, 1981,
through December 31, 1982. In addition, the ASC must have
a fixed annual investment yield equal to 70 percent of the
average investment yield for the most recently auctioned
52-week U.S. Treasury bills. Thus, on any given day all
depository institutions must provide the same yield to
maturity and there is no differential in favor of thrift
institutions.
Fifty-two week U.S. Treasury bills normally are
auctioned every four weeks on Thursday. The average
investment yield determined by the latest auction is then
applicable beginning the following Monday. In the Treasury's
September 3 auction, the average investment yield was
18.01 percent. Thus, ASCs issued starting on October 1 will
carry annual yields of 12.61 percent.
Individuals will be able to earn up to $1,000 in
tax-free interest on ASCs that conform to the committee's
rules. Couples filing joint returns will be eligible for as
much as $2,000 in tax-free interest. These are lifetime, not
annual, ceilings. Regardless of which taxable years that
interest is earned, no more than a total of $1,000 ($2,000 in
case of a joint return) can be excluded from federal gross
income for all taxable years. Interest earned on a particular
ASC may not be excluded from gross income, however, if
either a portion of the principal of that ASC is redeemed
prior to its maturity, or any portion of that ASC is used as
collateral for a loan. Under existing rules, which also hold
for the ASC, withdrawal of all or part of the principal of an
ASC will result in a penalty equal to three months' interest
on the amount withdrawn.

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2
ADJUSTED MONETARY BASE
AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY THIS BANK

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

174
1981
AUG.

BJ.LU0.NS

172

168.4
168.9
169.2
169.3
168.4
168.0

170
168

166

160
158

FEB

MAR

MAY

JUN

1980
LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING: SEPTEMBER 9,

1981

THE ADJUSTED MONETARY BASE CONSISTS OF; ( I ) MEMBER BANK RESERVES AT THE FEDERAL RESERVE
BANKS, (2) CURRENCY IN CIRCULATION (CURRENCY HELD BY THE PUBLIC AND IN THE VAULTS OF
COMMERCIAL BANKS), AND (3) AN ADJUSTMENT FOR RESERVE REQUIREMENT RATIO CHANGES.
THE
MAJOR SOURCE OF THE ADJUSTED MONETARY BASE IS FEDERAL RESERVE CREDIT.
DATA ARE COMPUTED
BY THIS BANK.
A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE ADJUSTED MONETARY BASE IS AVAILABLE FROM
THIS BANK.

ADJUSTED MONETARY BASE
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE

AVERAGE OF FOUR WEEKS ENDING:

9/10/80

12/10/80

2/11/81

3/11/81

4/8/81

5/6/81

6/10/81

7/8/81

5.0
6. 1
6. 1
6.4
6.4
5.9
6.3
5.9

2.7
3.4
4.5
4.8
4.3
5. 1
4.7

9. 1
9. 1
8.3
6.8
7.5
6.6

7.3
7.0
5.5
6.6
5.7

7.6
5.4
6.8
5.7

3.9
6.2
5.0

6.0
4.4

6.0

TO THE AVERAGE
OF FOUR WEEKS
ENDING:
2/11/81
3/11/81
4/ 8/81
5/ 6/81
6/10/81
7/ 8/81
8/12/81
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ADJUSTED BANK RESERVES v
AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

billions of dollars

billions of dollars

BILLIONS
AUG.

47.2
47.8
47.6

I

JAN

15 29

12

20

9 23

FEB

1980
LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING; SEPTEMBER 2,

1981

1/ ADJUSTED MONETARY BASE LESS CURRENCY HELD BY THE N0N8ANK PUBLIC (MEMBER BANK RESERVES AT
FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ( + ) CURRENCY HELD BY COMMERCIAL BANKS).

ADJUSTED BANK RESERVES
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE

AVERAGE OF FOUR WEEKS ENDING:

9/3/80

12/3/80

2/4/81

3/4/81

4/1/81

4/29/81

6/3/81

3.7
5.4
4.6
4.4
5.0
4.5
4.5
5.5

-5.0
-3.8
-2.6
-0.4
-0.4
0.3
2.0

7.3
5.8
6.8
5.5
5.3
6.9

1 .4
4.4
3.3
3.6
5.7

6.4
4.4
4.4
6.7

5.1
4.9
7.6

2.5
7.0

7/1/81

TO THE AVERAGE
OF FOUR WEEKS
ENDING:
2/ 4/81
3/ 4/81
4/ 1/81
4/29/81
6/ 3/81
7/ 1/81
8/ 5/81
9/ 2/81


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4
MONEY STOCK ( Ml A )
AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

400

JUL.
AUG.

29

360.4
363.8
363.
360.3
361.2
360.3

355
Mil
2 16 30

I I I I
13 27 10 24

8 22

II I I
5

19

3 17 31

14 28 II

JAN

25

FEB

II

25

8 22

MAR

6 20

3 17

MAY

JUN

1

IS 29

12 28

9 23

LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING: SEPTEMBER 2, 1981
CURRENT DATA APPEAR IN THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS’ H.6 RELEASE.
MIA CONSISTS OF CURRENCY AND COIN PLUS COMMERCIAL BANK DEMAND DEPOSITS HELD BY THE NONBANK
PUBLIC EXCLUDING THOSE HELD BY FOREIGN BANKS AND OFFICIAL INSTITUTIONS.

MONEY STOCK (MIA)
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF GHANGE
9/3/80

12/3/80

2/4/81

AVERAGE OF FOUR WEEKS ENDING:

3/4/81

4/1/81

-1.9
-3.2
-4.8
-4.0
-3.2

-1 .9
-4.4
-3.5
-2.6

4/29/81

8/3/81

7/1/81

-5.1
-3.1

0.0

TO THE AVERAGE
OF FOUR WEEKS
ENDING-.
2/ 4/81
3/ 4/81
4/ 1/81
4/29/81
6/ 3/81
7/ 1/81
8/ 5/81
9/ 2/81

-6.9
-8.3
-8.0
-6.8
-6.6
-6.9
-6.3
-5.8


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-22.7
-19.1
-15.4
-13.5
-13.0
-11.4
-10.2

-10.8
-6.6
-6.2
-6.9
-5.8
-4.9

-7.3
-5.2
-3.7

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MONEY STOCK ( MlB )
AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
450

BILLIONS
AUG.

445

433.7
434.3
430.6
432.0
430.9

— SEP.

440
435
430
425
420
415
410
405
400
395
390
111!

2

16 30

13 27

AUG

10 24

8 22

5

IS

3

17

31

14

28

JAN

SEP

II

25

FEB

II

25

8

22

6

20

3

17

MAR

1980
LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING: SEPTEMBER 2.

1981

CURRENT DATA APPEAR IN THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS’ H.6 RELEASE.
M1B CONSISTS OF MIA PLUS OTHER CHECKABLE DEPOSITS AT ALL DEPOSITARY INSTITUTIONS.

MONEY STOCK (MIB)
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE, AVERAGE OF FOUR WEEKS ENDING:
9/3/80

12/3/80

2/4/81

3/4/81

11.2
16.2
8.8
5.8
5.3
5.5

18.5
7.9
4.4
4.2
4.5

4/1/81

4/29/81

6.7
2.6
2.8
3.5

-6.7
-3.2
-1 . 1

6/3/81

7/1/81

TO THE AVERAGE
OF FOUR WEEKS
ENDING:
2/ 4/81
3/ 4/81
4/ 1/81
4/29/81
6/ 3/81
7/ 1/81
8/ 5/81
9/ 2/81

6.7
7.4
7.9
10.0
7.6
6.2
5.9
6.0


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4.6
8.5
5.3
3.7
3.7
4.0

-0.9
1 .3

4.8

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6
YIELDS ON SELECTED SECURITIES
AVERAGES OF DAILY RATES ENDED FRIDAY
22.0

PERCENT
22.0

21.0

21 .0

20.0

PR ME BANK
LOAN RATE

20.0
19.0

90 DAY CD'S

18.0

18.0

17.0

17.0

16.0

16.0

15.0

15.0

14.0

14.0

13.0

13.0
CORPORATE
Aaa BONDS

12.0
11.0

11.0
10.0
9.0
8.0
7.0

I

15

29

12

26

10 24

7

21

NOV

5

19

DEC

2

IB 30

13 27

FEB

13 27

MAR

10

24

0

22

5

19

3

17

APR

31

14 28

AUG

11

25

0

SEP

1980
LATEST DATA PLOTTED ARE AVERAGES OF RATES AVAILABLE FOR THE WEEK ENDING: SEPTEMBER 11,

90 DAY
CD'S

1981
JULY

AUG.

SEP.

3
10
17
24
31
7
14
21
28
4
1 1 *
18
25

17. 10
17.68
17.47
18. 18
17.82
18.04
17.88
18.03
18.02
17.74
17.67

PRIME
COMMERC1AL
PAPER xaeK
16.07
16.60
16.55
17. 13
16.77
17. 16
16.95
17. 15
16.94
16.80
16.77

PRIME
BANKERS'
ACCEPTANCES
16.58
17.03
16.86
17.55
17.26
17.41
17.23
17.34
17.24
17.07
16.92

CORPORATE
Aaa BONDS
14.04
14. 19
14.25
14.55
14.61
14.82
14.62
14.78
15.21
15.50
15.70

CORPORATE
Baa BONDS
15.97
16.05
16. 15
16.30
16.25
16.31
16.21
16.25
16.54
16.77
16.92

1981

MUNICIPAL
BONDS K*** ***
10.85
10.97
11.09
11.34
11.44
11.63
11.94
12.49
12.97
13. 10
N. A.

* AVERAGES OF RATES AVAILABLE.
** BOND BUYER'S AVERAGE INDEX OF 20 MUNICIPAL BONDS, THURSDAY DATA.
*** DATA ARE 4-MONTH COMMERCIAL PAPER RATES.
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SELECTED

INTEREST RATES

AVERAGES OF DAILY RATES ENDED FRIDAY

PERCENT

PERCENT

22.0

-□22.0

21.0

21.0
FEDERAL FUNDS RATE

20.0
19.0

18.0
,
3-MONTH
+- TREASURY BILL

15.0

15.0
14.0

13.0

5-YEAR
TREASURY SECURITIES
1 I .0
DISCOUNT
RATE

10.0

4

18

JUL

1

15

AUG

29

12 26

10

24

SEP
OCT
1 980

7 21

5

NOV

DEC

19

2

16 30

JAN

13

27

FEB

13 27

MAR

10 24

APR

8 22

MAY
1981

JUN

JUL

AUG

SEP

LATEST DATA PLOTTED ARE AVERAGES OF RATES AVAILABLE FOR THE WEEK ENDING: SEPTEMBER 11, 1981

1981
JULY

AUG.

SEP.

3
10
17
24
31
7
14
21
28
4
1 1 *
18
25

FEDERAL
FUNDS K*

3-MONTH
TREASURY
BILL

18.84
19.93
18.76
19.05
18.54
18.25
18.29
18. 19
17.41
16.89
16.50

14.34
14.82
14.56
15.50
15.07
15.43
15.25
15.63
15.71
15.59
15.34

6-MONTH
TREASURY
BILL ***
13.62
14.05
14.23
15.32
14.79
15.57
15. 12
15.64
15.85
15.65
15.80

1-YEAR
TREASURY
BILL

5-YEAR
TREASURY
SECUR1T1ES

LONG-TERM
TREASURY
SECURITIES

13.30
13.58
13.56
14.40
14.25
14.63
14.43
14.70
14.99
15.05
14.92

14.28
14.48
14.53
15. 17
15. 13
15.45
15. 13
15.51
16.04
16. 13
16.23

13.22
13.28
13.29
13.74
13.76
14.06
13.71
13.89
14.45
14.64
14.75

* AVERAGES OF RATES AVAILABLE.
** SEVEN-DAY AVERAGES FOR WEEK ENDING WEDNESDAY TWO DAYS EARLIER THAN DATE SHOWN.
„
CURRENT DATA APPEAR IN THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS’ H.9 RELEASE.
NEW ISSUE RATE
BANK OF ST. LOUIS.

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7

8
MULTIPLIERS 1/
CURRENCY OF MONEY STOCK MEASURES u
AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

RATIO

3.0

1981

MIA
RATIO

2.9
MONEY MULTIPLIERS

2.8

2.7
2.6

2.5
2.4
2.3
RATIO
2.2
2. 1
I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I I I I I
LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING: SEPTEMBER 2,

1981
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
124

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES
OF urwnoL.
CHANGE. wvtnwt
AVERAGE ur
OF
ur
---- THE FOUR WEEKS ENDING
SEPTEMBER 2, 1981 FROM
- THE FOUR WEEKS ENDING:

—JUL.
JUN.
- APR.
APR.
- MAR.
DEC.
- SEP.

1,1981
3,1981
29,1981
1,1981
4,1981
“
------1980

5.9
5.1
5.4
6.5
6.6
“ ’

CURRENCY

1981

BILUQNS

JUL. 29
AUG.
5

2 .2
2 .2

I 1 LLL1

I I I 1 I I I I
2

16 30

13 27

AUG

10

24

8 22

3

17 31

14 28

II

25

II

25

8 22

6 20

3

17

1

IS 29

12

26

9 23

SEP
1980

LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING: SEPTEMBER 2,

1981

1/ RATIO OF MONEY STOCK (MIA) OR (MIB) TO ADJUSTED MONETARY BASE
2/ CURRENT DATA APPEAR IN THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS’ H.6 RELEASE.


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DEMAND DEPOSIT COMPONENT OF MONEY STOCK (MIA)
AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
285 r----------------- —>-----

LLlONS OF DOLLARS
"I----------r
u 265

JUL.

2

16 30

13 27

10 24

SEP

8 22

5

10

3

17

OCT
1980

31

14 28

JAN

11

25

FEB

II

25

29

8 22

MAR

MAY

1981

LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING: SEPTEMBER 2,

1981

CURRENT DATA APPEAR IN THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS' H.6 RELEASE.

DEMAND DEPOSIT COMPONENT OF MONEY STOCK ( MIA )
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE, AVERAGE OF FOUR WEEKS ENDING:
9/3/80

12/3/80

2/4/81

3/4/81

4/1/81

4/29/81

6/3/81

7/1/81

-6.7
-9.2
-8.3
-6.7

-12.2
-10.0
-7.7

-9.9
-6.7

-2.9

TO THE AVERAGE
OF FOUR WEEKS
ENDING:
2/ 4/81
3/ 4/81
4/ 1/81
4/29/81
6/ 3/81
7/ 1/81
8/ 5/81
9/ 2/81

-12.8
-14.7
-14.4
-13. 1
-12.7
-12.9
-12.2
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-33.3
-28.9
-24.4
-21.9
-21.0
-19.0
-17. 1

-18.8
-13.6
-12.6
-13.0
-1 1.7
-10.1

-7.4
-8.5
-10.0
-9.1
-7.6

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9

IQ
SAVINGS PLUS SMALL TIME DEPOSITS
ALL COMMERCIAL BANKS
AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

510
ILL IONS
AUG.

505

492.7
495. I
495.6

500

496.5

495
490
485
480
475
470
465

I I I I

I I I I
30

13 27

AUG

10 24

8 22

5

19

3

17 31

H

28

JAN

SEP

II

25

1 I

25

8

22

6 20

FEB

1980
LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING: SEPTEMBER 2,

1981

CURRENT DATA APPEAR IN THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS' H.6 RELEASE.
TIME DEPOSITS ISSUED IN DENOMINATIONS OF LESS THAN $100,000.

SAV1NGS PLUS SMALL TIME DEPOSITS
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE,

AVERAGE OF FOUR WEEKS ENDING:

9/3/80

12/3/80

2/4/81

3/4/81

4/1/81

4/29/81

6/3/81

7/1/81

9.0
7.9
7.7
7.0
6.8
6.6
6.7
7. 1

3.6
4.2
3.8
4. 1
4.3
4.6
5.4

4.3
3.6
4.0
4.3
4.8
5.8

4.3
4.6
4.8
5.3
6.3

3.8
4.3
5.0
6.3

5.2
5.9
7.3

6.3
8. 1

9.3

TO THE AVERAGE
OF FOUR WEEKS
ENDING:
2/ 4/81
3/ 4/81
4/ 1/81
4/29/B1
6/ 3/81
7/ 1/81
8/ 5/81
9/ 2/81


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LOUIS

BORROWINGS FROM FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
=

M.

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
0

millions

1726
SEP.

2

I I I I
2

16 30

13 27

AUG

10

24

8

22

5

19

3

17

31

14

JAN

SEP

28

II

25

FEB

1

MAR

1980
LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING: SEPTEMBER 9, 19

BUSINESS LOANS
( COMMERCIAL AND
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
196

INDUSTRIAL)

WEEKLY REPORTING LARGE COMMERCIAL BANKS
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
196

------------1------- 1------- 1--------I COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATE
- OF CHANGE, AVERAGE OF s
- THE FOUR WEEKS ENDING
- SEPTEMBER 2, 1981 FROk
- THE FOUR WEEKS ENDING

184

- JUL.
- JUN.
- APR.
“ APR.
“MAR.
_ DEC.
_SEP.

1,
3,
29,
1 ,
4,
3,
3,

1981
1981
1981
1981
1981
1980
1980

E

22.7
22.8
24.5
22.3
17.6
11.7
14.3

=
I
E
E
E

t

/
—^

/
r~

180

176

172

E
-

168

/

164
160

198

T IT

-

1 1 1
2

16

JUL

30

1 1 1

III
1 1...I.L
10 24
8 22

5

SEP

NOV

13 27

AUG

OCT
1980

19

1111

3

17

DEC

31

_U_L
_LLL
14 28 11 25
JAN

FEB

1I

11
I

MAR

INI
22

25 8

APR

-Ul.
6 20

MILLIONS

-

181,375
_Z
. JUL. 29
184,785
AUG. 5
12
184,478
19
183,887
26
184,503
186,197
SEP. 2
111111111 ii 111;

J LL

3

17

MAY
JUN
1981

1

15

JUL

29

12

AUG

26 9 23

SEP

LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING: SEPTEMBER 2, 1981


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12
LARGE TIME DEPOSITS
ALL COMMERCIAL BANKS
AVERAGES OF DAILY FIGURES
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
275 p-

ILL IONS OF DOLLARS
275

BILLIONS

195

=-

2 16 30 13 27 10 24

8 22

5 19

3 17 31

14 28 11 25 1 I 25
JAN
FEB
MAR

LATEST DATA PLOTTED WEEK ENDING: SEPTEMBER 2,

8 22

6 20

3 17

1981

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