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Money Supply Mixed: The narrowest measure of the nation’s money supply, M1, fell in the week ended Oct. 9 to a seasonally adjusted $786.0 billion from $789.3 billion the week before. A broader measure known as M2 rose to a seasonally adjusted $3,170.6 billion from $3,165.8 billion the previous week. M1 includes cash in circulation, deposits in checking accounts and non-bank travelers checks. M2 is M1 plus accounts such as savings deposits and money market mutual funds.

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