Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : December 17, 1974

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FEDERAL
statistical

RESERVE
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H.15
U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Calendar week ending December 14, 1974

Dec.
9

Dec.
10

Dec.
11

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 issue, 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:

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Dec.
12

Dec.
13

Weekly Average
This
Last
Year
week
week
a KO*
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7.172
6.911

7.172
6.911

7.524
7.564

7.386
7.530

7.24
7.03
6.85

7.15
6.98
6.90

7.12
6.92
6.78

7.38
7.18
6.75

7.31
7.09
6.69

7.24
7.04
6.79

7.44
7.34
7.15

7.51
7.52
7.01

7.25

7.32

7.23

7.26

7.26

7.26

7.65

7.37

7.16

7.19

7.14

7.16

7.13

7.16

7.46

6.75

6.75

6.76

6.74

6.74

6.74

6.75

6.89

6.30

59.17

59.09

59.25

59.25

59.25

59.20

58.08

52.75

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 December 15, 1973.

_1/

Includes the 8-3/8 per cent note of September 30, 1975, and the 7 per cent note
of November 15, 1975.

2/

Currently
6-1/4 per
8-3/4 per
6
per
7-7/8 per

includes the following notes:
cent of 2/15/78
cent of 8/15/78
cent of 11/15/78
cent of 5/15/79

3/

Currently
3-1/4 per
6-1/8 per
3-1/2 per
4-1/4 per
4
per
6-3/4 per

includes the following bonds due or callable in 10 years or more:
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
cent of 1993
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.

6-1/4 per cent of 8/15/79
6-5/8 per cent of 11/15/79
7
per cent of 11/15/79

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

DECEMBER 17, 1974