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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical

re I e a s e

G.10:

For immediate - r e l e a s e
S e p t e m b e r 2 0 , 1972

INTEREST RATES CHARGED ON SELECTED TYPES OF BANK LOANS
Type o f Loan

.Sm'all s h o T ^ t - t e r m n o n i n s t a l m e n t
loans to businesses 1/
>.
Farm p r o d u c t i o n l o a n s ( o n e
• " year or l e s s m a t u r i t y )
Feeder c a t t l e operations
Other farm production ;
o p e r a t i n g expenses
Consumer' i n s t a l m e n t c r e d i t f o r :
New a u t o m o b i l e s ( 3 6 m o n t h s )
! M o b i l e homes (84 m o n t h s )
Other consumer goods
(24 m o n t h s )
Other p e r s o n a l e x p e n d i t u r e s
(12 m o n t h s ) .
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Credit card plans
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. I n t e r e s t r a t e ( p e r c e n t p e r annum)
-/^January
' v j u l y 2/
' August
1972
1972
1972

7.3

7.34

7.32

>7.55
j
7.63

7.34

7.54

7.55

7.58

10.26
10.94

4

9,. 9 7 r
10.. 7 7 r

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12.74 17.11

10,. 0 2
10.. 7 1

12. 3 9 r

12. ,47

12. 73r .
1 7 . 25

12. 72
1 7 . 25

Note:
The i n t e r e s t r a t e s shown on t l i s r e l e a s e a r e b a s e d on a s u r v e y
c o n d u c t e d j o i n t l y by t h e F e d e r a l Res r v e S y s t e m and t h e F e d e r a l D e p o s i t
I n s u r a n c e C o r p o r a t i o n of l p a n s made d u r i n g . t h e f i r s t - f u l l c a l e n d a r week
of e a c h month by a s a m p l e of 370 i n s u r e d c o m m e r c i a l b a n k s .
They r e p r e s e n t
s i m p l e u n w e i g h t e d a v e r a g e s of t h e " m o s t common" e f f e c t i v e a n n u a l r a t e r e p o r t e d by r e s p o n d e n t s i n e a c h l o a n c a t e g o r y .
The " m o s t common" r a t e i s
d e f i n e d a s t h ^ r a t e c h a r g e d on t h e l j a r g e s t d o l l a r v o l u m e of l o a n s i n t h e
p a r t i c u l a r c a t e g o r y d u r i n g t h e week j c o v e r e d i n , t h e s u r v e y .
Consumer
i n s t a l m e n t l o a n r a t e s a r e r e p o r t e d on a T r u t h - i n - L e n d i n g b a s i s a s s p e c i f i e d
, i n t h e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e B o a r d ' s R e g u l a t i o n Z.
1/
2/

L o a n s of $ 1 0 , 0 0 0 t o $ 2 5 , 0 0 0 m a t u r i n g i n o n e y e a r o r l e s s .
R e v i s i o n s r e f l e c t r e p o r t i n g e r r o r s f r o m two r e s p o n d e n t b a n k s .

r - Revised.




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