Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : August 7, 1972
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FEDERAL RESERVE statistical a. 15 U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES Calendar week ending August 5, 1972 July 31 Aug. 1 Aug. 2 Yields (per cent per annum) Auction average: 3-month bills 6-month bills Market yield: 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: release Aug. 3 Aug. 4 3.794 4.298 Weekly averages This Last Year week ago* week 3.794 4.298 4.047 4.585 5.273 5.618 3.80 4.32 4.80 3.77 4.25 4.78 3.77 4.27 4.73 3.79 4.31 4.78 3.82 4.33 4.80 3.79 4.30 4.78 3.93 4.46 4.86c 5.28 5.67 5.90 4.74 4.73 4.71 4.71 4.69 4.72 4.79 6.02 5.86 5.87 5.83 5.85 5.86 5.85 5.87 6.85 5.52 5.52 5.50 5.50 5.50 5.51 5.54 5.93 69.71 69.71 69.90 69.90 69.90 69.82 69.52 65.91 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 7, 1971. c--corrected, 1_/ Includes the 7-3/4 per cent note of May 15 , 1973 , and the 4-3/4 per cent note of May 15, 1973. 2_/ Currently 5-7/8 per 7 per 6-1/4 per 5-3/4 per includes the following notes: cent of 8/15/75 cent of 11/15/75 cent of 2/15/76 cent of 5/15/76 3 / ~ Currently 3-1/4 per 6-1/8 per 3-1/2 per 4-1/4 per includes the following bonds due or callable in 10 cent of 1985 4 per cent cent of 1986 4-1/8 per cent cent of 1990 3 per cent cent of 1987-92 3-1/2 per cent 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 6-1/2 7-1/2 6-1/4 8 per per per per cent cent cent cent of of of of 5/15/76 8/15/76 11/15/76 2/15/77 years or more: of 1988-93 of 1989-94 of 1995 of 1998 August 7, 1972