Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

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Table 1 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices at Selected Large Banks in the United States 1 (Status of policy as of April

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balance in previous months. The civilian unemployment rate remained at...balance over September and October. Housing starts have weakened and business

balance and the pressures were subsiding. But we had the authority to

balancing risk and rewards in incentive compensation programs continue...balance the compensation arrangements of employees who may expose the

balance so far this year, and the factory workweek dropped sharply in ...balance, the dollar dropped 1 percent, with declines of about 4 percent

balance with sales. Industrial -2- activity had been buffeted by a variety...balance over the three-month period, especially for food and apparel items

balance. Sterling still remained a problem, Mr. Coombs reported. During...balance, however, the position of sterling remained vulnerable, Mr. Coombs