Full text of G.13 Selected Interest Rates : August 19, 1941

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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
R&S MR 734
August 19, 1941
OPEN-MARKET RATES I F NEW YORK CITY
( P e r cent per annum)
Week ending S a t u r d a y
Aug. 16,
1941
P r e v a i l i n g r a t e on:
Commercial paper ( p r i m e , 4 to 6 months)
Bankers 1 a c c e p t a n c e s ( p r i m e , 90 d a y s )
Tiue l o a n s ( S t o c k Exchange, 90 d a y s )
R a t e on S t o c k - e x c h a n g e c a l l l e a n s : l/
Renewal . . . . . . .

1/2

7/lG
1 1/4
1.00
1.00

United Stakes o b l i g a t i o n s :
R a t e on T r e a s u r y b i l l s ( 9 1 d a y s ) : z/
Y i e l d on T r e a s u r y n o t e s ,
v to 5 years* l /
Tax-exempt n o t e s
Taxable n o t e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Y i e l d on T r e a s u r y b o n d s , 12 y e a r s
and over l/
P a r t i a l l y t a x - e x e m p t bonds . . . . . . . . .
Taxable bonds 3 / . . .
P r i c e of T r e a s u r y bonds l / 4 / . . . . . . . .
Average y i e l d on c o r p o r a t e bonds: 5 /

Aug. 9,
1941

J u l y 19.
1941

Aug. 17,
1940

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.116

,12
.114

.12
.098

.04
.021

.34
.64

.33
.63

.37
.63

.60

1.97
2.14
110.7

1.93
2.11
111,2

1.91
2.14
111.5

2 .28

2.74
4.26

2.74
4.28

2.75 4.27

106.3
2.86
4.78

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Averages of del l y f i g u r e s .
Tax-exempt t; i l l s p r i o r t o Ma ro h 1941; t a x a b l e b i l l s t h e r e a f t e r .
I n c l u d e s 1956-58 bonds o n l y .
P r i c e s d e r i v e d from y i e l d f i g u r e s of p a r t i a l l y tax-exempt i s s u e s on b a s i s of a
2 3 / 4 per c e n t , 16-year bond,
5 / Averages of d o i l y f i g u r e s , week ending F r i d a y .

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