Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Millions of Dollars, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Series Is Presented Here As Three Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1918-1934 (2)--Original Data, 1929-1941 (3)--Original Data, 1944-1949. Data For 1918 Were Computed By Subtracting Estimated Borrowings At New York City From Total Bills Discounted At All Member Banks; Data For 1919-1939 Were Computed By Subtracting New York City Borrowing From The Total For All Frb Member Banks. All Data Are Monthly Averages Of Weekly Figures. Source: Computed By NBER From Federal Reserve Board Annual Reports Of 1918-1921; And Banking And Monetary Statistics, Pp. 396-400.

This NBER data series m14121a appears on the NBER website in Chapter 14 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter14.html.

NBER Indicator: m14121a