Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : August 10, 1981
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FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release For immediate release H.15 (519) August 10, 1981 SELECTED INTEREST RATES Yields In percent per annum Calendar week ending August 7, 1981 instruments Federal funds (effective) Commercial paper2 4 1-month 3-month 6-month Finance paper placed directly2 1-month 3-month . 6-month Bankers' acceptances (top-rated)2 3-month 6-month CDs (secondary market) 1-month 3-month 6-month Prime loan (short-term business) Discount window borrowing (FRBNY) U.S. government securities Treasury bills2 Auction average (issue date) 3-month 6-month 1-year Secondary market 3-month 6-month 1-year Treasury constant maturities3 1-year 2-year 3-year 5-year 7-year 10-year 20-year 30-year Composite Over 10 years (long-term)5 Corporate bonds (Moody's), seasoned All industries Aaa Baa State and local bonds (Moody's), Aaa . Conventional mortgage6 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Aug. 3 Aug. 4 Aug. Aug. 6 Aug. 18.81 19.92 19.06 18.96 17.32 17.02 16.34 18.17 17.55 16.91 17.90 17.43 16.75 17.18 15.60 15.03 17.73 15.73 15.13 17.25 16.60 17.76 17.81 17.84 20.50 14.00 This Week Last Week July 18.51 18.25* 18.54 19.04 17.98 17.44 16.76 18.06 17.40 16.73 17.89 17.37 16.70 17.36 17.02 16.28 17.70 17.00 16.09 17.56 15.73 15.13 17.81 15.80 15.20 17.83 15.80 15.20 17.62 15.73 15.14 17.08 15.68 15.03 17.29 15.21 14.47 17.45 16.70 17.35 16.60 17.30 16.50 17.30 16.55 17.33 16.59 17.20 16.45 17.10 16.15 18.10 18.26 18.26 20.50 14.00 18.05 18.06 17.99 20.50 14.00 18.04 17.99 17.87 20.50 14.00 18.13 18.09 17.97 20.50 14.00 18.02 18.04 17.99. 20.50} 14.001 17.95 17.82 17.73, 20.50t 14.00 17.98 17.76 17.40 20.39 14.00 15.674 15.571 15.065 14.790 14.699 14.402 13.735 15.674 15.571 15.50 15.51 14.63 15.48 15.44 14.59 15.35 15.29 14.58 15.36 15.36 14.61 15.44 15.42 14.73 15.43 15.40 14.63 15.07 15.00 14.25 14.95 14.74 13.91 16.58 16.16 16.04 15.62 15.23 14.95 14.62 14.27 16.52 16.16 15.97 15.60 15.25 14.95 14.54 14.17 16.51 16.07 15.83 15.40 15.16 14.91 14.52 14.15 16.53 16.03 15.77 15.31 15.07 14.86 14.44 14.04 16.65 16.05 15.79 15.34 15.05 14.83 14.43 14.07 16.56 16.09 15.88 15.45 15.15 14.90 14.51 14.14 16.13 15.77 15.55 15.13 14.80 14.59 14.23 13.87 15.72 15.35 15.15 14.79 14.49 14.28 13.92 13.59 13.71 13.61 13.58 13.52 13.50 13.58 13.30 13.05 15.53 14.85 16.35 15.55 14.87 16.34 15.54 14.85 16.31 15.51 14.80 16.29 11.10 15.50 14.74 16.28 15.53 14.82 16.31 11.10 17.13 15.35 14.61 16.25 10.50 17.11 15.18 14.38 16.17 10.21 16.83 17.13 7-day average for statement week ended on preceding Wednesday. Quoted on bank-discount basis. Yields on actively traded issues adjusted to constant maturities. Source: U.S. Treasury. Rates on commercial paper placed for firms whose bond rating is Aa or the equivalent. Unweighted average of ail issues outstanding of bonds neither due nor callable in less than 10 years, including several very low yielding "flower" bonds. Contract interest rates on commitments for first mortgages. Source: FHLMC.