Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Billions of Dollars, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Series Is Presented Here As Four Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1919-1934 (2)--Original Data, 1934-1947 (3)--Original Data, 1946-1953 (4)--Original Data, 1952-1956. Coverage Of Series Improved In 1946 To Cover Branches Of Reporting Bank Regardless Of Location; Number Of Cities Decreased, But Number Of Banks Increased. Data Include Figures On: Over 98 Percent Of The Deposits Of Central Reserve City Banks; 96 Percent Of The Deposits Of Reserve City Banks; 17 Percent Of The Deposits Of Country. Data Are Derived From Three Components Representing Time Deposits Except Interbank: Those Of Individuals, Partnerships, And Corporations; Of States And Political Subdivisions; Of U.S. Government And Postal Savings. For Description Of Revisions See Federal Reserve Bulletin, June 1947, Pp. 692-693. Source: Federal Reserve Board, Federal Reserve Bulletin, July 1947 And Following Monthly Issues.

This NBER data series m14079c appears on the NBER website in Chapter 14 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter14.html.

NBER Indicator: m14079c