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/ . U Of l>01'r • F E D E R A L R s t a t i s t i c a l E r e S E R I e a s V E e JUl 1 For immediate r e l e a s e O c t o b e r 1 3 , 1972 G. 10 INTEREST RATES CHARGED ON SELECTED TYPES OF BANK LOANS Type of Loan 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/ 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 (expenditures (12 m o n t h s ) Credit card plans I n t e r e s t r a t e ( p e r d e n t p e r annum) January August September 1972 1972 1972 7,. 3 1 : 7.32 7 .44 7.. 5 5 7.<54 7,. 5 5 7.. 6 3 ' 7.. 58 7,. 7 5 10. ,02 " 10., 7 1 10..02 10, ,67 10.26 10. ,94 " 12. ,47 12. 57 12 ..74 17. 11 • 12.'.72 17. 25 \ . 12.,47 12. ,70 17. ..25 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 th'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 C o r p o r a t i o n of 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 e a c h m o n t h 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 1 ' 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 ' > o s t c o m m o n " r r i 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 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 o 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 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/ 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 . \