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OF RICHMOND

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G.10.

For immediate r e l e a s e
J u l y 2 3 , 1975

INTEREST RATES CHARGED'ON SELECTED TYPES OF BANK LOANS
Type of Loan
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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
May
June
1
1972
1975
'
1975.

a

Small s h o r t - t e r m n o n i n s t a l m e n t
l o a n s t o b u s i n e s s e s 1/
"

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Farm p r o d u c t i o n - l o a n s (one y e a r o r
less maturity)
Feeder c a t t l e operations
Other farm p r o d u c t i o n
operating 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 months)
M o b i l e homes (84 months)
O t h e r consumer goods (24 months)
Other p e r s o n a l expenditures
(12 m o n t h s )
Credit card plans
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.

V

7.31

9.56

9.32

7.55

•,
9.35.

9.21

7.93

9.44

9.21

10.26
10.94
12.57

.11.39
11.57
13.11

11.26
12.02
13.1(5

12.74
17.11

J

13.41
17.21 v *

Loans of $ 1 0 , 0 0 0 t o $ 2 5 , 0 0 0 m a t u r i n g i n one y e a r o r l e s s .

13.40
17.10
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NOTE: The i n t e r e s t r a t e s shown on t h 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 R e s e 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
Corporation.
I n t h e J u n e s u r v e y , 308 b a n k s r e p o r t e d t h e i r r a t e s on
s m a l l s h o r t - t e r m n o n i n s t a l m e n t l o a n s ; t o b u s i n e s s e s ; 56 r e p o r t e d t h e i r
r a t e s on f e e d e r c a t t l e o p e r a t i o n s l o a n s ; 70 r e p o r t e d t h e i r r a t e s on o t h e r
f a r m p r o d u c t i o n o p e r a t i n g e x p e n s e s l o a n s ; 317 r e p o r t e d t h e i r r a t e s on
new a u t o m o b i l e s ; 64 r e p o r t e d t h e i r r a t e s on m o b i l e homes; 266 r e p o r t e d
•
t h e i r r a t e s on o t h e r consumer g o o d s ; 317 r e p o r t e d t h e i r r a t e s on o t h e r
p e r s o n a l e x p e n d i t u r e s ; 199 r e p o r t e d t h e i r r a t e s on c r e d i t c a r d p l a n s < _ x '
A l l r a t e s 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 on l o 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 t h e month i n e a c h l o a n c a t e g o r y .
The "most common" r a t e i s d e f i n e d
a s t h e r a t e c h a r g e d on t h e l a r g e s t d o l l a r volume 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 c o v e r e d i n t h e , s u r v e y .
Consumer




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2

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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 ja 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.
B e g i n n i n g w i t h t h e J u n e 1975 S u r v e y ,
r a t e i s no l o n g e r r e p o r t e d .




the small b u s i n e s s prime
.