On October 25, the Federal Reserve Board announced the annual indexing of the reserve requirement exemption amount and the low reserve tranche for 2019 under Regulation D. For 2019, Regulation D is amended to set the reserve requirement exemption amount at $16.3 million (an increase from 2018’s $16 million) and the low reserve tranche at $124.2 million (an increase from 2018’s $122.3 million). The new low reserve tranche and reserve requirement exemption amount will apply to the fourteen-day reserve maintenance period that begins January 17, 2019. The final amendments are effective 30 days after publication in the Federal Register.