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MAR 9 - 1943

BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
R&S
820
Mar ch 9 , 19b?
OPEN-IMRKET MONEY RATES IN NEW YORK CITY
(Per c e n t per annum)
Weekly
Mar, 6 ,
Feb. 27,

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P r e v a i l i n g r a t e on:
Commercial paper ( p r i m e , Lf. t o 6 m o n t h s ) . .
Bankers 1 a c c e p t a n c e s (prime, QO d a y s ) . . ,
Time loans ( S t o c k Exchange, 9 ° days) • . •
R a t e . o n Stock-exchange c a l l l o a n s : l /

Y i e l d on 3 - t o ^ - y e a r T r e a s u r y 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 o v e r :
Taxable bonds

. . . .

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I9it3

5/8 - ? A 5/0 - 3 A 5 / 8 - 3 A 5/8 - 3A
I %
1.00
1.00

United S t a t e s s e c u r i t i e s ' : l /
Rate on $-month T r e a s u r y b i l l s . . . . . •
Y i e l d on 9~ t o 12-month c e r t i f i c a t e s

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Monthly
Feb.
Jan.

.371
• 75*

1.25

2.06

1.00
1.00
•369
.75
1.25

6

1.00
1.00
.372

1.00
1.00
.367

.73

.76
1.29

2.06
2.32

2.06
2.32
109.lt

1,2k

2.33

2.05
2.32
109.5

2.71

2.68

2.68

2.70

2.77

2.77
4.06

2,77
U.08

2.79
4,16

109.U
Average y i e l d on h i g h - g r a d e c o r p o r a t e
Average y i e l d on corporate bonds
(Moody's),: 3 /

U.02

109.U

l / Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s • For T r e a s u r y b i l l s , a v e r a g e r a t e of d i s c o u n t
on i s s u e s o f f e r e d w i t h i n p e r i o d ,
2 j P r i c e d e r i v e d from a v e r a g e y i e l d of p a r t i a l l y t a x - e x e m p t l o n g - t e r m i s s u e s
on b a s i s of a 2 3/U por c e n t , 16-year bond,
2 / Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s ; weekly f i g u r e s a r e f o r week e n d i n g F r i d a y ,
*
Number of i s s u e s i n c l u d e d d e c r e a s e d from 2 t o 1 on March 1,




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