Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - Reserve Balances Required; Reserve Balance Requirements (DISCONTINUED)

Title Reserve Balances Required; Reserve Balance Requirements (DISCONTINUED)
Series ID RESBALREQ
Source Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (US)
Release H.3 Aggregate Reserves of Depository Institutions and the Monetary Base
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Monthly
Units Millions of Dollars
Date Range 1984-02-01 to 2020-08-01
Last Updated 2020-09-10 3:46 PM CDT
Notes The Board of Governors discontinued the H.3 statistical release on September 17, 2020. For more information, please see the announcement posted on August 20, 2020.

Reserve balance requirements series is the portion of the reserve requirements not satisfied by vault cash. The series is calulated as Required reserves (REQRESNS) less Vault cash used to satisfy required reserves (VAULT).
DATE VALUE
1984-02-01 16777
1984-03-01 18776
1984-04-01 19870
1984-05-01 18976
1984-06-01 19437
1984-07-01 19252
1984-08-01 18589
1984-09-01 19475
1984-10-01 19437
1984-11-01 20098
1984-12-01 20898
1985-01-01 20776
1985-02-01 19498
1985-03-01 21289
1985-04-01 22458
1985-05-01 21573
1985-06-01 22460
1985-07-01 22643
1985-08-01 22571
1985-09-01 24306
1985-10-01 24674
1985-11-01 25451
1985-12-01 26518
1986-01-01 25254
1986-02-01 23648
1986-03-01 26225
1986-04-01 28114
1986-05-01 27454
1986-06-01 28555
1986-07-01 29384
1986-08-01 29409
1986-09-01 31224
1986-10-01 32209
1986-11-01 33828
1986-12-01 35991
1987-01-01 35501
1987-02-01 32404
1987-03-01 34388
1987-04-01 36957
1987-05-01 35350
1987-06-01 35068
1987-07-01 35289
1987-08-01 34535
1987-09-01 35871
1987-10-01 36115
1987-11-01 36550
1987-12-01 36672
1988-01-01 36183
1988-02-01 33028
1988-03-01 34977
1988-04-01 37474
1988-05-01 35407
1988-06-01 37031
1988-07-01 36993
1988-08-01 35909
1988-09-01 36208
1988-10-01 35317
1988-11-01 35816
1988-12-01 36703
1989-01-01 35247
1989-02-01 31611
1989-03-01 33630
1989-04-01 34984
1989-05-01 32107
1989-06-01 32923
1989-07-01 32937
1989-08-01 31971
1989-09-01 32601
1989-10-01 32049
1989-11-01 32932
1989-12-01 34425
1990-01-01 33033
1990-02-01 29882
1990-03-01 32504
1990-04-01 34499
1990-05-01 31816
1990-06-01 33097
1990-07-01 32064
1990-08-01 31550
1990-09-01 32346
1990-10-01 31240
1990-11-01 32450
1990-12-01 28562
1991-01-01 19820
1991-02-01 17984
1991-03-01 20530
1991-04-01 22469
1991-05-01 21247
1991-06-01 22675
1991-07-01 22356
1991-08-01 21702
1991-09-01 22510
1991-10-01 22117
1991-11-01 24106
1991-12-01 25680
1992-01-01 24410
1992-02-01 23823
1992-03-01 27016
1992-04-01 21513
1992-05-01 20081
1992-06-01 20313
1992-07-01 20232
1992-08-01 20330
1992-09-01 21626
1992-10-01 22571
1992-11-01 24439
1992-12-01 24246
1993-01-01 22382
1993-02-01 22426
1993-03-01 23154
1993-04-01 25862
1993-05-01 24959
1993-06-01 25551
1993-07-01 25456
1993-08-01 25610
1993-09-01 26190
1993-10-01 27200
1993-11-01 27897
1993-12-01 28290
1994-01-01 26332
1994-02-01 25764
1994-03-01 26411
1994-04-01 28460
1994-05-01 25921
1994-06-01 25388
1994-07-01 24878
1994-08-01 24282
1994-09-01 24120
1994-10-01 23940
1994-11-01 23714
1994-12-01 23500
1995-01-01 20933
1995-02-01 20771
1995-03-01 21805
1995-04-01 23435
1995-05-01 20598
1995-06-01 20071
1995-07-01 19708
1995-08-01 19553
1995-09-01 19549
1995-10-01 18959
1995-11-01 19109
1995-12-01 19164
1996-01-01 16308
1996-02-01 16019
1996-03-01 17353
1996-04-01 18109
1996-05-01 15901
1996-06-01 15516
1996-07-01 14389
1996-08-01 13852
1996-09-01 12683
1996-10-01 11804
1996-11-01 11808
1996-12-01 11913
1997-01-01 10451
1997-02-01 10401
1997-03-01 10311
1997-04-01 11232
1997-05-01 9583
1997-06-01 8968
1997-07-01 8638
1997-08-01 9228
1997-09-01 8446
1997-10-01 8579
1997-11-01 8896
1997-12-01 8979
1998-01-01 7983
1998-02-01 8001
1998-03-01 8819
1998-04-01 9775
1998-05-01 8516
1998-06-01 8055
1998-07-01 8274
1998-08-01 8157
1998-09-01 7593
1998-10-01 7455
1998-11-01 7238
1998-12-01 7512
1999-01-01 8157
1999-02-01 7389
1999-03-01 7557
1999-04-01 8043
1999-05-01 8796
1999-06-01 7171
1999-07-01 6620
1999-08-01 6561
1999-09-01 6435
1999-10-01 5625
1999-11-01 4952
1999-12-01 3965
2000-01-01 3151
2000-02-01 3962
2000-03-01 5309
2000-04-01 5935
2000-05-01 6720
2000-06-01 5493
2000-07-01 5658
2000-08-01 5907
2000-09-01 5713
2000-10-01 5580
2000-11-01 5864
2000-12-01 5594
2001-01-01 5662
2001-02-01 5035
2001-03-01 5333
2001-04-01 5582
2001-05-01 6584
2001-06-01 5681
2001-07-01 6284
2001-08-01 6368
2001-09-01 6615
2001-10-01 10747
2001-11-01 7376
2001-12-01 7402
2002-01-01 8585
2002-02-01 7880
2002-03-01 7702
2002-04-01 8507
2002-05-01 7926
2002-06-01 6678
2002-07-01 6659
2002-08-01 6854
2002-09-01 7178
2002-10-01 7245
2002-11-01 8119
2002-12-01 7916
2003-01-01 8365
2003-02-01 7888
2003-03-01 8201
2003-04-01 9056
2003-05-01 9791
2003-06-01 9424
2003-07-01 10243
2003-08-01 10373
2003-09-01 10979
2003-10-01 10131
2003-11-01 10034
2003-12-01 9820
2004-01-01 10691
2004-02-01 9704
2004-03-01 10240
2004-04-01 12285
2004-05-01 12397
2004-06-01 11269
2004-07-01 11594
2004-08-01 10803
2004-09-01 11355
2004-10-01 10169
2004-11-01 10304
2004-12-01 10136
2005-01-01 12334
2005-02-01 10735
2005-03-01 10250
2005-04-01 11242
2005-05-01 10393
2005-06-01 9419
2005-07-01 9711
2005-08-01 9409
2005-09-01 9710
2005-10-01 8368
2005-11-01 8364
2005-12-01 8146
2006-01-01 8697
2006-02-01 7860
2006-03-01 7632
2006-04-01 8479
2006-05-01 8922
2006-06-01 8208
2006-07-01 8135
2006-08-01 7325
2006-09-01 7400
2006-10-01 6532
2006-11-01 6683
2006-12-01 6616
2007-01-01 7205
2007-02-01 6163
2007-03-01 5817
2007-04-01 6922
2007-05-01 7672
2007-06-01 6982
2007-07-01 6662
2007-08-01 6085
2007-09-01 6994
2007-10-01 6815
2007-11-01 6804
2007-12-01 6313
2008-01-01 7017
2008-02-01 6729
2008-03-01 7241
2008-04-01 8014
2008-05-01 9006
2008-06-01 7923
2008-07-01 8598
2008-08-01 8578
2008-09-01 8032
2008-10-01 10861
2008-11-01 12268
2008-12-01 16312
2009-01-01 23834
2009-02-01 20120
2009-03-01 17917
2009-04-01 21930
2009-05-01 23168
2009-06-01 22575
2009-07-01 26661
2009-08-01 25135
2009-09-01 24319
2009-10-01 23265
2009-11-01 25435
2009-12-01 24632
2010-01-01 24900
2010-02-01 21903
2010-03-01 23257
2010-04-01 26241
2010-05-01 25981
2010-06-01 23838
2010-07-01 25293
2010-08-01 24562
2010-09-01 25912
2010-10-01 24917
2010-11-01 26176
2010-12-01 28438
2011-01-01 29747
2011-02-01 29256
2011-03-01 29212
2011-04-01 32200
2011-05-01 33998
2011-06-01 33620
2011-07-01 34090
2011-08-01 37716
2011-09-01 45968
2011-10-01 47311
2011-11-01 48355
2011-12-01 47838
2012-01-01 49464
2012-02-01 49654
2012-03-01 48266
2012-04-01 51631
2012-05-01 52659
2012-06-01 50121
2012-07-01 52001
2012-08-01 55227
2012-09-01 59242
2012-10-01 58456
2012-11-01 62202
2012-12-01 58675
2013-01-01 63065
2013-02-01 63298
2013-03-01 62206
2013-04-01 64119
2013-05-01 67377
2013-06-01 63668
2013-07-01 63296
2013-08-01 65189
2013-09-01 67208
2013-10-01 66713
2013-11-01 70483
2013-12-01 69030
2014-01-01 75901
2014-02-01 77320
2014-03-01 78471
2014-04-01 80203
2014-05-01 82906
2014-06-01 81443
2014-07-01 84590
2014-08-01 86899
2014-09-01 81892
2014-10-01 85026
2014-11-01 86424
2014-12-01 82770
2015-01-01 90522
2015-02-01 89118
2015-03-01 91495
2015-04-01 92469
2015-05-01 92358
2015-06-01 87882
2015-07-01 91834
2015-08-01 96142
2015-09-01 91977
2015-10-01 89638
2015-11-01 89572
2015-12-01 89313
2016-01-01 96507
2016-02-01 90677
2016-03-01 92787
2016-04-01 97241
2016-05-01 101151
2016-06-01 99675
2016-07-01 102003
2016-08-01 102950
2016-09-01 107825
2016-10-01 105688
2016-11-01 107345
2016-12-01 105944
2017-01-01 110483
2017-02-01 108252
2017-03-01 108174
2017-04-01 113224
2017-05-01 115464
2017-06-01 118187
2017-07-01 120636
2017-08-01 120091
2017-09-01 122109
2017-10-01 116873
2017-11-01 123141
2017-12-01 123720
2018-01-01 126792
2018-02-01 124006
2018-03-01 120285
2018-04-01 126415
2018-05-01 128144
2018-06-01 125503
2018-07-01 125736
2018-08-01 123620
2018-09-01 126756
2018-10-01 123821
2018-11-01 126537
2018-12-01 123703
2019-01-01 131130
2019-02-01 125129
2019-03-01 128423
2019-04-01 130120
2019-05-01 134717
2019-06-01 134908
2019-07-01 135103
2019-08-01 134639
2019-09-01 134707
2019-10-01 134998
2019-11-01 140705
2019-12-01 138984
2020-01-01 144816
2020-02-01 138370
2020-03-01 113139
2020-04-01 0
2020-05-01 0
2020-06-01 0
2020-07-01 0
2020-08-01 0

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