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US Data: H.4.1 - Factors Affecting Reserve Bals of Dep Insts>

Release for week ended: September 20, 2017
Source: Federal Reserve H.4.1
Amounts in millions of U.S. dollars
*Calculation by Market News International
                                           Daily average:
Reserve Bank credit, related items           Wk ended   Chg from  Wednesday
and reserve balances                           Sep 20     Sep 13      Sep 20
Reserve Bank credit:                         4,424,810      7,471  4,418,496
 Securities held outright                    4,248,287      6,387  4,242,728
  US Treasury (1)                            2,465,455        -21  2,465,448
   Bills (2)                                         0          0          0
   Notes and bonds, nominal (2)              2,337,326          0  2,337,326
   Notes and bonds, infl-index (2)             109,412          0    109,412
   Inflation compensation (3)                   18,717        -21     18,709
  Federal agency (2)                             6,757          0      6,757
 Mortgage-based securities                   1,776,075      6,408  1,770,524
 Unamortized premiums on outright sec          163,185          8    162,828
 Unamortized discounts on outright sec         -14,493         35    -14,481
 Repurchase agreements (4)                           0          0          0
 Other loans to institutions                       252         36        228
  Primary credit                                    31         29          2
  Secondary credit                                   0          0          0
  Seasonal credit                                  221          7        225
  Other credit extensions                            0          0          0
 Net portfolio holdings of Maiden Lane (5)       1,708          0      1,708
 Float                                            -267        -18       -460
Central Bank liquidity swaps (13)                   37        -50         37
 Other Federal Reserve assets                   26,102       1073     25,908
 Foreign currency denominated assets            21,454       -231     21,471
Gold stock                                      11,041          0     11,041
S.D.R. certificate account                       5,200          0      5,200
Treasury currency outstanding (6)               49,148         14     49,148
Total factors supplying
 reserve funds                               4,511,653      7,255  4,505,355
Currency in circulation (6)                  1,579,671        187  1,580,714
Reverse repo agreements (7)                    373,082     13,068    413,569
 Foreign official, intl accounts               245,916       5444    245,544
 Others                                        127,166      7,624    168,025
Treasury cash holdings                             175          4        186
Deposits with Fed other than reserves          218,107     61,221    234,433
 Term Deposits Held By Institutions                  0          0          0
 U.S. Treasury, general account                127,782     57,550    151,204
 Foreign official                                5,166          1      5,165
 Other                                          85,159      3,671     78,063
Other liabilities and capital (8)               47,816      -1095     47,045
Total factors, other than reserve
 balances, absorbing reserve funds           2,218,851     73,385  2,275,947
Reserve balances with
  Federal Reserve banks (7)                  2,292,801    -66,132  2,229,409
                                           Daily average:
                                             Wk ended   Chg from  Wednesday   Chg from
                                                Sep 20     Sep 13     Sep 20     Sep 13
Mktable securities held in custody
 for foreign offl and intl accounts          3,376,355      3,988  3,374,672      4,456
   Total includes:
                             U.S. Treasury   3,051,989      5,458  3,052,535      7,300
                            Federal Agency     261,542      -2482    259,133     -3,553
                     Other Securities (14)      62,823       1011     63,004        709
                Securities Lent To Dealers      24,420       -720     20,837     -3,858
                    Overnight Facility (9)      24,420       -720     20,837     -3,858
                  U.S. Treasury Seucrities      24,420       -720     20,837     -3,858
                    Agency Debt Securities           0          0          0          0
                                            Wednesday   Chg from  Wednesday
                                                Sep 20     Sep 13     Sep 13
Mortgage-backed Securities Held Outright     1,770,524    -11,822  1,782,346
 Commitments to buy MBS                         26,157      3,085     23,072
 Commitments to sell MBS                             0          0          0
Maiden Lane Net Portfolio Holdings               1,708          0      1,708
Notes:
(1) Including securities lent to dealers under the overnight
and term securities lending facilities.
(2) Face value of the securities.
(3) Compensation that adjusts for effects of inflation on the original face
value of inflation-indexed securities.
(4) Cash value of agreements collateralized by U.S. government and federal
agency securities.
(5) Fair value.
(6) Estimated.
(7) Cash value of agreements collateralized by U.S. Treasury securities.
(8) Includes the liability for earnings remittances due to the U.S. Treasury.
(9)Fully collateralized by other U.S. Treasury Securities
(10)Fully collateralized by other U.S. Treasury Securities, federal agency securities
and highly rated non-agency MBS.
(11)Includes credit extended through the PDCF and credit extended to
certain other broker-dealers.
(12)Reflects extensions of credit to banks to finance purchases of high-quality
asset-backed commercial paper from money market mutual funds.
(13)Pending the closing of the recapitalization plan announced by AIG on
September 30, 2010, the case proceeds from the dispostion of certain AIG
assets will be held by the FRBNY as agent.
(14)Includes nonmarketable US Treasury securities, supranationals
corporate bonds, asset-backed securities, and commercial paper
     ** MNI Washington Bureau: (202) 371-2121 **
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