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David C. Wheelock
Table Cj135-140 - Commercial bank reserves and the monetary base: 1918-1999
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Cj135
Cj136
Cj137
Cj138
Cj139
Cj140
Board of Governors measure
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis measure
Monetary base
Adjusted monetary base
Adjusted reserves
Monetary base
Adjusted monetary base
Adjusted reserves
Row
Year
Million dollars
Million dollars
Million dollars
Million dollars
Million dollars
Million dollars
1
1918
----
----
----
5,869
5,177
----
2
1919
----
----
----
6,446
5,687
----
3
1920
----
----
----
7,025
6,197
----
4
1921
----
----
----
6,336
5,590
----
5
1922
----
----
----
6,027
5,315
----
6
1923
----
----
----
6,402
5,642
----
7
1924
----
----
----
6,614
5,829
----
8
1925
----
----
----
6,747
5,947
----
9
1926
----
----
----
6,853
6,040
----
10
1927
----
----
----
6,895
6,077
----
11
1928
----
----
----
6,851
6,038
----
12
1929
----
----
----
6,833
6,022
----
13
1930
----
----
----
6,637
5,850
----
14
1931
----
----
----
6,994
6,164
----
15
1932
----
----
----
7,441
6,558
----
16
1933
----
----
----
7,918
6,978
----
17
1934
----
----
----
9,073
7,996
----
18
1935
----
----
----
10,583
9,341
----
19
1936
----
----
----
12,089
10,110
----
20
1937
----
----
----
13,304
9,371
----
21
1938
----
----
----
14,440
10,709
----
22
1939
----
----
----
17,400
13,200
----
23
1940
----
----
----
21,124
16,119
----
24
1941
----
----
----
22,995
17,146
----
25
1942
----
----
----
25,328
18,299
----
26
1943
----
----
----
30,235
22,475
----
27
1944
----
----
----
35,771
26,894
----
28
1945
----
----
----
41,897
31,617
----
29
1946
----
----
----
44,256
33,243
----
30
1947
----
----
----
44,878
33,538
6,643
31
1948
----
----
----
46,060
33,117
6,643
32
1949
----
----
----
45,303
33,095
6,983
33
1950
----
----
----
43,571
32,740
6,993
34
1951
----
----
----
47,111
33,738
7,371
35
1952
----
----
----
49,416
35,342
7,755
36
1953
----
----
----
50,133
36,458
7,922
37
1954
----
----
----
49,305
36,746
8,202
38
1955
----
----
----
49,091
36,945
8,271
39
1956
----
----
----
49,651
37,381
8,350
40
1957
----
----
----
50,022
37,692
8,399
41
1958
----
----
----
49,824
38,379
8,792
42
1959
50,483
40,789
11,089
50,405
38,930
8,964
43
1960
49,996
40,832
11,021
49,918
39,132
9,057
44
1961
49,306
41,176
11,248
49,228
39,928
9,526
45
1962
50,938
42,333
11,397
50,859
41,482
9,988
46
1963
52,444
43,913
11,494
52,365
43,319
10,372
47
1964
55,186
46,081
11,714
55,108
45,728
10,859
48
1965
58,109
48,273
12,044
58,031
48,300
11,532
49
1966
61,533
50,765
12,248
61,454
51,083
12,086
50
1967
64,656
53,137
12,661
64,577
53,820
12,809
51
1968
69,389
56,492
13,342
69,312
57,336
13,637
52
1969
73,657
59,881
13,816
73,578
60,584
14,109
53
1970
77,565
63,324
14,228
77,486
63,894
14,639
54
1971
83,260
67,633
14,968
83,184
68,934
16,020
55
1972
89,065
72,230
15,942
89,082
74,129
17,440
56
1973
94,643
78,303
16,866
94,676
80,912
19,246
57
1974
103,622
84,939
17,341
103,652
87,647
20,529
58
1975
108,542
90,810
17,586
108,573
93,692
21,076
59
1976
114,698
98,004
17,976
114,728
99,900
21,458
60
1977
122,930
106,061
18,688
122,967
107,543
22,507
61
1978
134,551
115,907
19,737
134,599
117,363
24,211
62
1979
147,559
125,712
19,926
147,608
126,433
25,039
63
1980
158,589
136,838
21,008
158,641
136,769
26,385
64
1981
163,916
145,330
22,233
164,087
145,809
26,855
65
1982
172,069
154,425
22,658
172,317
156,355
28,578
66
1983
183,362
169,273
24,905
183,559
172,858
32,764
67
1984
195,244
182,318
26,144
195,564
187,999
35,986
68
1985
210,637
195,576
29,094
210,960
201,846
39,502
69
1986
230,796
212,944
34,446
231,002
220,448
46,017
70
1987
253,086
232,222
39,359
253,340
241,163
52,357
71
1988
271,881
249,584
40,125
272,211
258,970
53,703
72
1989
283,232
261,954
39,847
283,732
271,385
54,002
73
1990
301,658
280,886
40,879
302,428
290,731
55,664
74
1991
318,119
307,229
43,117
318,285
318,324
59,324
75
1992
341,539
333,910
50,235
341,758
347,878
68,753
76
1993
376,353
369,778
57,403
376,670
386,185
78,335
77
1994
411,133
405,231
60,035
411,498
421,571
81,104
78
1995
433,695
429,191
57,630
433,940
443,486
77,261
79
1996
447,789
441,583
53,016
448,033
455,562
73,920
80
1997
471,451
464,430
47,204
471,934
478,714
69,514
81
1998
502,109
495,221
45,216
502,599
508,958
67,816
82
1999
550,529
543,529
42,992
551,895
557,926
72,426
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