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C ir c u la r No. 79-111
June 27, 1979

REGULATION Q— INTEREST ON DEPOSITS
A n no u n ce m e n t o f Rate fo r F o u r-y e a r Money M a rk e t
C e rtific a te s o f D eposit

TO A L L MEMBER BANKS AND
OTHERS CONCERNED IN THE
ELEVENTH FEDERAL RESERVE D IS T R IC T :
B e g in n in g J u ly 1, 1979, m em ber ban ks a re p e rm itte d to o ffe r a n o n n e g o tia b le tim e d e p o s it w ith a m a tu rity o f fo u r y e a rs o r m ore at a ra te tie d to the
a ve ra g e fo u r - y e a r y ie ld on U n ite d States T r e a s u r y s e c u ritie s . T h e ra te is fix e d
fo r the m a tu rity o f each fo u r - y e a r d e p o s it, b u t the c e ilin g its e lf v a rie s fro m month
to m onth. M em ber b a n ks a re p e rm itte d to com pound and com pute in te re s t on th is
d e p o s it in acco rd a n ce w ith a n y o f the m ethods a u th o riz e d by S ection 217.3 o f
R e g u la tio n Q .
For the m onth o f J u ly 1979, the c e ilin g ra te o f 7.60 p e rc e n t is a u th o riz e d
fo r com m e rcial b a n k s . T h is ra te is the m axim um w h ic h ban ks s h o u ld pay fo r the
fo u r -y e a r m oney m a rke t c e rtific a te s sold d u r in g the m onth. M em ber banks w ill be
a d v is e d each m onth o f th e m axim um c e ilin g ra te fo r the su ccee ding m onth.
Q uestions re g a rd in g R e g u la tio n Q sh o u ld be d ire c te d to the C onsum er
A ffa ir s S ection o f o u r B ank S u p e rv is io n and R e g u la tio n s D e p a rtm e n t, E x t. 6171.
S in c e re ly y o u r s ,
R o b e rt H . B o y k in
F ir s t v ic e P re s id e n t

Banks and others are encouraged to use the following incoming WATS numbers in contacting this Bank:
1-800-492-4403 (intrastate) and 1-800-527-4970 (interstate). For calls placed locally, please use 651 plus
the extension referred to above.

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