THE ECONOMY

Money Supply Mixed: The two broadest measures of the nation’s money supply were mixed in the week ended Oct. 25, the Federal Reserve Board said. The measure known as M2 fell to a seasonally adjusted $3,532.5 billion from a revised $3,538.4 billion the previous week, the Fed said. An even broader measure, M3, rose to a seasonally adjusted $4,188.2 billion from a revised $4,186.7 billion. The narrowest measure, M1, fell to a seasonally adjusted $1,116.0 billion from $1,118.2 billion. M1 includes cash in circulation, checking deposits and non-bank traveler’s checks. M2 is M1 plus accounts such as savings deposits and money market mutual funds. M3 is M2 plus accounts such as certificates of deposit in minimum denominations of $100,000.