Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : August 12, 1974
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FEDERAL * W H \ l } .-J"' Jw£; H. 15 RESERVE statistical release U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES Calendar week ending August 10, 1974 Aug. 5 Aug. 6 Aug. 7 Yields (per cent per annum) Auction Average: 3-month bills 6-month bills Market Yields: 3-month bills 6-month bills 1-year bills Other issues, due in 9-12 months 1/ Issues, due in 3-5 years 2/ Bonds, due or callable in 10 years or more 3/ Prices Bonds, due or callable in 10 years or more 4/ NOTE: * Aug. 8 Weekly Ave*•age This Last Year week week *ago Aug. 9 8.505 8.660 8.505 8.660 7.698 8.055 8.486 8.650 8.33 8.67 8.40 8.65 8.64 8.41 8.84 8.83 8.52 9.02 9.01 8.58 8.93 8.93 8.54 8.75 8.82 8.49 7.84 8.38 8.38 8.70 8.79 8.44 9.23 9.15 9.27 9.29 9.39 9.27 9.19 9.13 8.60 8.50 8.61 8.59 8.63 8.59 8.55 8.16 7.32 7.29 7.30 7.31 7.35 7.31 7.24 6.97 55.00 55.21 55.14 55.07 54.79 55.04 55.59 57.51 Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on the basis of closing bid prices. Yields on Treasury bills are computed on a bank discount basis. As of August 11, 1973. 1/ Currently includes the 5-7/8 per cent note of May 15, 1975 and the 6 per cent note of May 15, 1975. 2/ Currently includes the following notes: 7-3/4 per cent of 8/15/77 6-1/4 per cent of 2/15/78 3/ • Currently 6-3/8 per 3-1/4 per 6-1/8 per 3-1/2 per 4-1/4 per 4 per 8-3/4 per cent of 8/15/78 6 per cent of 11/15/78 includes the following bonds due or callable in 10 years or more: cent of 1984 6-3/4 per cent of 1993 cent of 1985 7-1/2 per cent of 1988-93 cent of 1986 4-1/8 per cent of 1989-94 cent of 1990 3 per cent of 1995 cent of 1987-92 7 per cent of 1993-98 cent of 1988-93 3-1/2 per cent of 1998 8-1/2 per cent of 1994-99 4/ Prices derived from average market yields on the basis of an assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond. GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD AUGUST 12, 1974