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FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release
SELECTED INTEREST RATES
(Yields in percent per annum)
Calendar week ending December 12, 1980

H.15(519)

For Immediate Release
December IS, 1980

This

19.44

Week
18.82-

Last
Week .
17.72-

20.50
19.65
18.58

20.77
19o88
17.88

19.64
19.00
17.57

17.42
17.09
16.05

18.39
15.20
14.90
19.25

19,00
15.60
14.90
20.10

19.48
15.50
15.20
19.60

18.55
15.17
14.84
19.23

16,90
14.18
14.03
17.28

19.96
19.81
18.28
20.00
13.00

21.00
20.90
19.19
20.00
13.00

20.97
20.73
18.94
20.00
13.00

20.08
19.93
18.34 ,
19.07- 7 ,
12.86^

17.66
17.58
16.57 ,

12.00^'

16.335
15.069

14.649
14.554

Dec.

Dec.

Dec.

Dec.

Dec.

Federal funds (effective rate)
...
Commercial paper 2/4/
1-month
«•••
3-month . .. • .
6-month f . •
• ..
Finance paper placed directly 2/
1-month • o c. . . . . • •
.
3-month . . . .
6-month
•
Bankers' acceptances (prime, 90 days) 2/
CDs (secondary market)
1-month
3-month
6-month .
9
"Prime loan (large business prime rate-majority)
Discount rate (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
U.S. government securities
Treasury bills 2/
Auction average (Issue date)
3-month • -. .
• . , •,
6-month
1-year
. . . . .
.
Secondary market
3-month
6-month
• . .•
1-year
Treasury constant maturities 3>/
1-year
2-year
3-year
5-year
7-year
10-year
20-year
30-year

18.80

18.37

18.52

20.14

18.50
17.96
16.67

19.04
18.52
16.77

19.38
18.98
17.96

17.83
14.45
14.30
18.23

18,05
15.10
14.90
18.98

18.98
18.81
17,36
19.00
13.00

19.49
19.40
17.91
19.00
13.00

Corporate bonds (Moody1s) , all industries
Aaa
Baa
. . . . . . . . . . .
State and local government Aaa (Moody1s) .

Ins truments

1.
2.
3.
4.

8

9

10

11

16.335
15.069

17.9*};

16.53
15.15
13.60

16.72
15.36
13.68

16.88
15.48
13.82

17.14
15.74
14.01

16.55
15.24
13.62

16.76
15.39
13.75

14.98
14.57
13.43

15.37
14.45
13.95
13.51
13.16
12.91
12.43
12.42

15o45
14.54
14.04
13.61
13.30
13.10
12.75
12.68

15.60
14.59
14.03
13.63
13.33
13.15
12.85
12.80

15.85
14.97
14.37
14o04
13.74
13.57
13.26
13.17

15.35
14.74
14.09
13.63
13.37
13.21
12.99
12.82

15.52
14.66
14.10
13.68
13.38
13.19
12.86
12.78

15O18
14.21
13.77
13.40
13.09
12,91
12,48
12.44

13.94
13.24
14.99

14.04
13,32
15o02

14.13
13.41
15.16

14.40
13.59
15.45
9.40

14.43
13.77
15.42

14.19
13.47
15.21
9.40

13.85
13.15
14.84
9.20

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 the commercial paper placed for firms whose bond rating is Aa or the equivalent,




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