Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : December 4, 1978
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FEDERAL
RESERVE
s t at i s t i c a l
release
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SELECTED INTEREST RATES AND BOND PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)
Calendar week ending December 2, 1978
H.15
Instruments 3
2
1
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Federal funds (effective r a te).............
Commercial paper (prime, 90 tn |1g days). .
Commercial paper (prime, 4 to 6 mos.) . . .
Finance paper placed direct lv (1 to 6 mos.)
Bankers' acceptances (prime, 90 days) . . .
Prime loan (large business prime rate-major
V Discount rate ("Federal Reserve Bank of New
Yields on U.S. Government securities:
Auction Average (Issue date)
3-month bill
6-month bill
1-year bill
Market Yields:
3-month bill
6-month bill
1-year bill
Treasury constant maturities: 4/
1year
2year
3year
5-year
7-year
10-year
20-year
30-year
Coupon issues due In: 5/
3 to 5 years . . . . .
Average yields on corporate bonds (Moody's)
A a a ........
B a a ........
State and local government Aaa
1/ As of week ending OecewheT- 3
7-day average for sf at em<-n t woeU ended on
Bills quoted on bank d i <nunt basis.
Yields on actively trad'd
Unweighted average of all
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Nov.
27
9.91
10.13
10.21
9.85
10.60
11.50
9.50
Nov .
28
9.94
10.15
10.21
9.85
10.60
11.50
9.50
Nov.
29
10.00
10.23
10.33
9.92
10.53
11.50
9.50
For Immediate Release
December 4, 1978
Nov.
30
9.94
10.24
10.32
9.92
10.48
11.50
9.50
Dec.
This
Last
Year
1
9.95
10.24
10.32
9.92
10.38
11.50
9.50
Week
Week
Ago 1/
6.55 2/
6.53
6.57
6.50
6.46
7.75
6.00
9.166
9.330
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9.85 2/ 9.68 2/
10.20
10.13 "
10.28
10.22
9.89
9.90
10.52
10.40
11.50
11.14
9.50
9.50
9.166
9.330
8.696
8.996
6.057
6.371
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8,96
9.32
9.31
9.12
9.36
9.34
8.98
9.30
9.30
9.01
9.26
9.28
8.85
9.13
9.22
8.98
9.27
9.29
8.63
9.07
9.12
6.04
6.37
6.49
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10.13
9.60
9.18
8.96
8.90
8.86
8.77
8.78
10.17
9.60
9.19
8,96
8.90
8.86
8.77
8.79
10.12
9.55
9.16
8.93
8.89
8.86
8.80
8.79
10.09
9.55
9.16
8.94
8.90
8.86
8.80
8.80
10.02
9.50
9.09
8.81
8.80
8.80
8.7;
8.73
10.11
9.56
9.16
8.92
8.88
8.85
8.78
8.78
9.92
9.35
8.96
8.81
8.78
8.78
8.72
8.73
6.91
7.12
7.22
7.35
7.45
7.56
7.75
7.84
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9.01
9.03
9.02
9.02
8.97
9.01
8.87
7.29
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9.38
9.01
9.84
9.39
9.03
9.85
9.40
9.06
9.85
9.40
9.06
9.85
5.55
9.39
9.05
9.85
9.39
9.04
9.85
5.55
9.38
9.00
9.82
5.55
8.47
8.08
8.94
5.05
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preceding Wednesday.
issues adjusted to constant maturities.
Issues outstanding.
Source:
U.S. Treasury.
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