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H.4.1
Factors Affecting Reserve Balances of Depository Institutions and
Condition Statement of Federal Reserve Banks
May 15, 2008
1. Factors Affecting Reserve Balances of Depository Institutions
Millions of dollars
Reserve Bank credit, related items, and
reserve balances of depository institutions at
Federal Reserve Banks
Averages of daily figures Wednesday
May 14, 2008
Week ended
May 14, 2008
Change from week ended
May 7, 2008 May 16, 2007
                                                              
Reserve Bank credit                                         866,213     -   1,417     +  18,528       863,631 
 Securities held outright                                   520,054     -  22,341     - 270,020       515,656 
    U.S. Treasury (1)                                       520,054     -  22,341     - 270,020       515,656 
       Bills (2)                                             50,467     -  15,285     - 226,552        49,610 
       Notes and bonds, nominal (2)                         425,389     -   7,142     -  49,283       421,816 
       Notes and bonds, inflation-indexed (2)                39,171             0     +   4,712        39,171 
       Inflation compensation (3)                             5,028     +      86     +   1,103         5,059 
    Federal agency (2)                                            0             0             0             0 
 Repurchase agreements (4)                                   95,821     -  23,750     +  77,785       100,000 
 Term auction credit                                        125,000     +  25,000     + 125,000       125,000 
 Other loans                                                 31,045     +   2,837     +  30,961        27,905 
    Primary credit                                           14,416     +   2,761     +  14,414        13,382 
    Secondary credit                                              1     +       1     +       1             0 
    Seasonal credit                                              37     +       1     -      45            38 
    Primary dealer credit facility                          16,592    +      75    +  16,592       14,485 
    Other credit extensions                                       0             0             0             0 
 Float                                                       -1,209     +     295     -     153          -337 
 Other Federal Reserve assets                                95,501     +  16,542     +  54,954        95,407 
Gold stock                                                   11,041             0             0        11,041 
Special drawing rights certificate account                    2,200             0             0         2,200 
Treasury currency outstanding (5)                            38,763     +      14     +     330        38,763 
                                                              
Total factors supplying reserve funds                       918,216     -   1,403     +  18,857       915,635 
                                                                          
Currency in circulation (5)                                 815,760     +   1,445     +   6,710       817,923 
Reverse repurchase agreements (6)                            39,051     +     285     +   6,753        39,114 
   Foreign official and international accounts               39,051     +     285     +   6,967        39,114 
   Dealers                                                        0             0     -     214             0 
Treasury cash holdings                                          255     -      22     +      19           247 
Deposits with F.R. Banks, other than reserve balances        12,137     -     530     +     840        11,430 
  U.S. Treasury, general account                              4,657     -     534     +     206         4,020 
  Foreign official                                               98     +       1     +       4            97 
  Service-related                                             7,045     -      46     +     576         7,045 
     Required clearing balances                               7,044     -      47     +     575         7,044 
     Adjustments to compensate for float                          1     +       1     +       1             1 
  Other                                                         336     +      49     +      52           268 
Other liabilities and capital                                43,563     +   1,017     +   4,582        43,262 
                                                              
Total factors, other than reserve balances,                                                       
   absorbing reserve funds                                  910,766     +   2,195     +  18,904       911,976 
                                                              
Reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks                   7,450     -   3,598     -      47         3,659 
                                                                          
                                                              
Memo (off-balance-sheet items):                               
  Marketable securities held in custody for foreign           
         official and international accounts (2,7)        2,278,674     -   1,068     + 338,704     2,284,549 
     U.S. Treasury                                        1,348,648     +   1,887     + 123,915     1,352,617 
     Federal agency                                         930,025     -   2,956     + 214,788       931,932 
  Securities lent to dealers                                150,541     -  14,363     + 147,017       151,738 
     Overnight facility (8)                                  12,452     -   9,797     +   8,928        14,389 
     Term facility (9)                                      138,089     -   4,566     + 138,089       137,349 
Note: Components may not sum to totals because of rounding.
 

1. Includes securities lent to dealers under the overnight and term securities lending facilities.
2. Face value of the securities.
3. Compensation that adjusts for the effect of inflation on the original face value of inflation-indexed
securities.
4. Cash value of agreements, which are collateralized by U.S. Treasury and federal agency securities.
5. Estimated.
6. Cash value of agreements, which are collateralized by U.S. Treasury securities.
7. Includes U.S. Treasury STRIPS and other zero coupon bonds at face value.
8. Fully collateralized by U.S. Treasury securities.
9. Fully collateralized by U.S. Treasury securities, federal agency securities, and highly rated
non-agency asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities.
 

Sources: Federal Reserve Banks and the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
 

 

2. Consolidated Statement of Condition of All Federal Reserve Banks
Millions of dollars
Assets, liabilities, and capital Eliminations
from
consolidation
  Change Since
Wednesday
May 14, 2008
Wednesday
May 7, 2008
Wednesday
May 16, 2007
Assets                                                    
Gold certificate account                                         11,037                 0                 0 
Special drawing rights certificate account                        2,200                 0                 0 
Coin                                                              1,386         -      45         +     437 
Securities, repurchase agreements, term auction           
      credit, and other loans                                   768,561         -  26,442         -  39,635 
   Securities held outright                                     515,656         -  21,058         - 274,447 
      U.S. Treasury (1)                                         515,656         -  21,058         - 274,447 
         Bills (2)                                               49,610         -  16,142         - 227,409 
         Notes and bonds, nominal (2)                           421,816         -   5,002         -  52,856 
         Notes and bonds, inflation-indexed (2)                  39,171                 0         +   4,712 
         Inflation compensation (3)                               5,059         +      86         +   1,106 
      Federal agency (2)                                              0                 0                 0 
   Repurchase agreements (4)                                    100,000         -  30,500         +  82,000 
   Term auction credit                                          125,000         +  25,000         + 125,000 
   Other loans                                                   27,905         +     116         +  27,812 
Items in process of collection                      (429)         2,282         +     957         -     241 
Bank premises                                                     2,147         +       2         +     142 
Other assets (5)                                                 93,139         +  16,659         +  56,722 
      Total assets                                  (429)       880,752         -   8,869         +  17,426 
                                                          
Liabilities                                               
Federal Reserve notes, net of FR Bank holdings                  780,789         +   1,357         +   7,866 
Reverse repurchase agreements (6)                                39,114         +      83         +   6,668 
Deposits                                              (0)        14,959         -  10,504         -     755 
  Depository institutions                                        10,574         -   8,792         -     644 
  U.S. Treasury, general account                                  4,020         -   1,710         -     105 
  Foreign official                                                   97         +       1         +       4 
  Other                                               (0)           268         -       3         -      11 
Deferred availability cash items                    (429)         2,629         -     435         -   1,046 
Other liabilities and accrued dividends (7)                       2,734         +     204         -   3,160 
      Total liabilities                             (429)       840,224         -   9,296         +   9,572 
                                                          
Capital accounts                                          
Capital paid in                                                  19,861         +     238         +   3,878 
Surplus                                                          18,479                 0         +   3,105 
Other capital accounts                                            2,189         +     189         +     872 
      Total capital                                              40,528         +     427         +   7,853 
Note: Components may not sum to totals because of rounding.
 

1. Includes securities lent to dealers under the overnight and term securities lending facilities; refer
to table 1, footnotes 8 and 9.
2. Face value of the securities.
3. Compensation that adjusts for the effect of inflation on the original face value of inflation-indexed
securities.
4. Cash value of agreements, which are collateralized by U.S. Treasury and federal agency securites.
5. Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies, which are revalued daily at market exchange rates.
6. Cash value of agreements, which are collateralized by U.S. Treasury securities.
7. Includes exchange-translation account reflecting the daily revaluation at market exchange rates of
foreign exchange commitments.
 

3. Maturity Distribution of Term Auction Credit, Other Loans, and Securities, May 14, 2008
Millions of dollars
  U.S. Treasury
securities (1)
 
Remaining maturity Term
auction
credit
Other
loans
Holdings Weekly
changes
Repurchase
agreements
(2)
Reverse
repurchase
agreements
(2)
Within 15 days           50,000        15,358        30,056     -   2,032        60,000        39,114  
16 days to 90 days       75,000        12,547        33,547     -   7,779        40,000             0  
91 days to 1 year           ---             0        86,731     -   6,325           ---           ---  
Over 1 to 5 years           ---           ---       187,743     -   4,723           ---           ---  
Over 5 to 10 years          ---           ---        83,199     -     233           ---           ---  
Over 10 years               ---           ---        94,380     +      34           ---           ---  
          
All                     125,000        27,905       515,656     -  21,058       100,000        39,114  
 
Note: Components may not sum to totals because of rounding.
--- Not applicable.
 

1. Includes the original face value of inflation-indexed securities and compensation that
adjusts for the effect of inflation on the original face value of such securities.
2. Cash value of agreements.
 

 

 

4. Statement of Condition of Each Federal Reserve Bank on May 14, 2008
Millions of dollars
Assets, liabilities, and capital Total Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland Richmond Atlanta Chicago St. Louis Minneapolis Kansas
City
Dallas San
Francisco
Assets                                                             
Gold certificate account                      11,037         424       3,935         453         423         891       1,221         913         344         199         349         636       1,249 
Special drawing rights certificate acct.       2,200         115         874          83         104         147         166         212          71          30          66          98         234 
Coin                                           1,386          47          66         102         125         167         158         170          55          62          91         149         193 
Securities, repurchase agreements, term                            
      auction credit, and other loans        768,561      26,355     342,057      26,880      25,845      66,303      65,447      56,122      23,445      13,361      22,774      27,938      72,033 
   Securities held outright                  515,656      21,629     183,467      22,514      19,553      46,759      51,307      45,512      17,819       9,735      18,934      21,390      57,037 
      U.S. Treasury (1)                      515,656      21,629     183,467      22,514      19,553      46,759      51,307      45,512      17,819       9,735      18,934      21,390      57,037 
         Bills (2)                            49,610       2,081      17,651       2,166       1,881       4,499       4,936       4,379       1,714         937       1,822       2,058       5,487 
         Notes and bonds (3)                 466,046      19,548     165,816      20,348      17,672      42,260      46,371      41,133      16,105       8,798      17,112      19,332      51,550 
      Federal agency (2)                           0           0           0           0           0           0           0           0           0           0           0           0           0 
      Repurchase agreements (4)              100,000       4,194      35,579       4,366       3,792       9,068       9,950       8,826       3,456       1,888       3,672       4,148      11,061 
      Term auction credit                    125,000         530      97,072           0       2,300      10,459       4,160       1,226       2,105      1,715         150       2,400       2,883  
      Other loans                             27,905           2      25,939           0         200          17          30         558          65          23          18           0       1,052 
Items in process of collection                 2,712          61           0          90         253          25         121         124          38         141       1,534         180         146 
Bank premises                                  2,147         118         213          65         151         193         228         207         122         112         277         254         208 
Other assets (5)                              93,139       4,988      25,827       8,151       5,950      22,104       7,458       4,726       1,317       1,777       1,399       2,169       7,274 
Interdistrict settlement account                   0     + 5,181     -61,858     + 4,322     + 3,990     - 7,168     +16,636     +15,678     + 4,121     + 2,107     + 4,578     + 3,437     + 8,977 
          Total assets                       881,181      37,289     311,114      40,146      36,842      82,661      91,434      78,152      29,512      17,789      31,067      34,861      90,314 
 
Note: Components may not sum to totals because of rounding.
 

1. Includes securities lent to dealers under the overnight and term securities lending facilities; refer to table 1, footnotes 8 and 9.
2. Face value of the securities.
3. Includes the original face value of inflation-indexed securities and compensation that adjusts for the effect of inflation on the
original face value of such securities.
4. Cash value of agreements, which are collateralized by U.S. Treasury and federal agency securities.
5. Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies, which are revalued daily at market exchange rates.
 

 

 

 

4. Statement of Condition of Each Federal Reserve Bank on May 14, 2008 (continued)
Millions of dollars
Assets, liabilities, and capital Total Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland Richmond Atlanta Chicago St. Louis Minneapolis Kansas
City
Dallas San
Francisco
Liabilities                                                         
Federal Reserve notes outstanding             982,744      38,121     339,708      41,274      39,404      80,167     114,259      84,497      31,437      18,397      32,067      55,814     107,598 
  Less: notes held by F.R. Banks              201,956       5,464      58,886       7,686       8,064      13,656      31,743      13,997       4,300       2,740       3,695      24,362      27,362 
    Federal Reserve notes, net                780,789      32,658     280,822      33,589      31,339      66,511      82,515      70,501      27,137      15,657      28,371      31,452      80,237 
Reverse repurchase agreements (1)              39,114       1,641      13,916       1,708       1,483       3,547       3,892       3,452       1,352         738       1,436       1,622       4,326 
Deposits                                       14,959         444       6,000         374         565       1,450       1,121       1,014         422         295         472         738       2,064 
  Depository institutions                      10,574         440       1,739         369         561       1,363       1,118       1,013         409         294         471         737       2,061 
  U.S. Treasury, general account                4,020           0       4,020           0           0           0           0           0           0           0           0           0           0 
  Foreign official                                 97           2          67           4           3          11           3           2           0           1           0           1           3 
  Other                                           268           1         174           1           1          76           0           0          13           0           1           0           0 
Deferred availability cash items                3,058         167           0         361         542         268         232         250          55         304         228         221         430 
Other liabilities and accrued                                                 
  dividends (2)                                 2,734         161         168         192         190         487         355         306         152         108         128         171         314 
                                                                    
    Total liabilities                         840,653      35,071     300,907      36,223      34,120      72,262      88,115      75,524      29,118      17,102      30,636      34,204      87,371 
                                                                    
Capital                                                             
Capital paid in                                19,861       1,088       4,933       2,042       1,341       5,172       1,624       1,280         183         316         201         260       1,422 
Surplus                                        18,479       1,050       4,643       1,814       1,291       4,998       1,425         815         180         355         194         364       1,350 
Other capital                                   2,189          81         631          67          89         229         269         534          31          17          37          34         171 
     Total liabilities and capital            881,181      37,289     311,114      40,146      36,842      82,661      91,434      78,152      29,512      17,789      31,067      34,861      90,314 
Note: Components may not sum to totals because of rounding.
 

1. Cash value of agreements, which are collateralized by U.S. Treasury securities.
2. Includes exchange-translation account reflecting the daily revaluation at market exchange rates of foreign exchange commitments.
 

 

5. Collateral Held against Federal Reserve Notes: Federal Reserve Agents' Accounts
Millions of dollars
Federal Reserve notes and collateral Wednesday
May 14, 2008
Federal Reserve notes outstanding          982,744  
   Less: Notes held by F.R. Banks         
         not subject to collateralization   201,956  
      Federal Reserve notes to be         
         collateralized                    780,789  
Collateral held against Federal Reserve             
   notes                                   780,789  
   Gold certificate account                 11,037  
   Special drawing rights certificate     
     account                                 2,200  
   U.S. Treasury and agency securities    
     pledged (1)                           576,601  
   Other assets pledged                    190,951  
                                          
Memo:                                     
Total U.S. Treasury and agency            
       securities (1)                      615,656  
   Less: face value of securities under   
         reverse repurchase agreements      39,055  
      U.S. Treasury and agency securities  
             eligible to be pledged        576,601  
Note: Components may not sum to totals because of rounding.
 

1. Includes face value of U.S. Treasury and agency securities
held outright, compensation to adjust for the effect of
inflation on the original face value of inflation-indexed
securities, and cash value of repurchase agreements.

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