Full text of G.13 Selected Interest Rates : May 8, 1956
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BOARD 0? GGVERSOjS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
OPEN-MARKS? M N Y RATES A D BOND PRICES
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May 87 1956
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Commerc %gl paper prime, U to 6 ,-nos.) 1 /
Finance paper plat ed d i r e c t l y (3 t o 6 mos.) 1 /
Bankers* acceptances (prime, 90 days) 1 /
Rate on Stock Exchange c a l l loans; l /
New
Renewal . . . . . .
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Yields on U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s 1 /
B i l l s , 3 months, new i s s u e s . . . . . .
B i l l s , 3 months, market y i e l d
Taxable i s s u e s , 9 t o 12 months. . . . .
Taxable i s s u e s , 3 t o 5 years. . . . . •
Bonds - long-term, taxable:
Old s e r i e s
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Price of long-term Treasury bonds:
Old s e r i e s . . . . . . . .
New s e r i e s *
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Average y i e l d on corporate bonds (Moody's) 1 /
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State and l o c a l Government, Aaa 2 / . . . . . .
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Monthly"
Yfeekly
,'iarch 31 April ? April 1U April 21 April 29 Mar. 1956 {Apr
3.25
3.00
2.50
2.38
2.88
3.00
2.88
3.05
2.88
2.38
3.25
2.98
2.50
3.00
3.63
3.63
3.88
It .00
It .00
3.88
it .00
it .00
U.00
it .CO
3.63
3.63
2.173
2.19
2..U2
2.9b
2.397
2. 38
2.197
2.55
2.769
2 .788
2.310
3.02
3.07
2.93
3.18
2.92
3.16
2.25
2 Jt3
2.83
2.96
3.03
3.07
3.09
3.13
3.08
3.07
3.11
2.98
9b .08 93.31
101.70 100.68
93.00
100.23
92.63
99.57
92.90
99.77
3.16
3.21
3.67
2.38
3.27
3.70
3.30
3.72
2.51
3.00
2.38
3.01
3.1b
3.62
2.33
2.38
2.68
3'6h
2.38
2.78
3.06
2.7b
2.k3
2.71
2.88
2.90
9it.88
102.Ul
3.10
3.60
2.2U
Average of d a i l y f i g u r e s .
Moody's Investor Service5 monthly and weekly data are :n based on Thursday f i g u r e s .
3 - l / U per cent bond of 1978-83 and beginning February 1,1955, 3 per cent bond of February 1995.
G V R M N FINANCE SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS
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May 8, 1956
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