Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : February 22, 1979

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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E statistical release
SELECTED INTEREST RATES AND BOND PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)
Calendar week ending February 17, 1979

H.15

.ederal funds (effective rate)
Commercial paper (prime, 90 to 119 days) . . . .
Commercial paper (prime, 4 to 6 mos.)
Finance paper placed directly (3 to 6 mos.). • •
Bankers' acceptances (prime, 90 days)
Prime loan (large business prime rate-majority).
Discount rate (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
Yields on U.S. Government securities: _3/
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/
I-year
2-year
3-year
5-year
7-year
10-year
20-year
30-year
Coupon issues due in: 5j
3 to 5 years
Average yields on corporate bonds (Moody*s).
Aaa
Baa
State and local Government Aaa (Moody1s) . .
1/ As of week ending February 18, 1978.

Feb.
12
9.97
M
A
R

Feb.
13
10.55
9.95
10.01
9.85
9.96
11.75
9.50

Unweighted average of all issues outstanding.




Feb.
15
10.07
9.96
10.03
9.87
9.95
11.75
9.50

Feb.
16
9.98
9.95
10.00
9.88
10.00
11.75
9.50

This
Week
10.15 2/
9.96
10.02
9.86
9.96
11.75
9.50

Last
Week
10.06 2/
9.94
9.99
9.83
10,03
11.75
9.50

Ago 1/
6.76 2/
6.77
6.80
6.75
6.83
8.00
6.50

9.257
9.342

9.186
9.307

6.452
6.745

K
E

9.257
9.342

T

C

9.29
9.35
9.36

9.27
9.35
9.35

9.26
9.35
9.34

9.29
9.37
9.35

9.28
9.36
9.35

9.24
9.37
9.34

6.48
6.79
6.90

10.20
9.69
9.28
9.12
9.10
9.11
9.04
9.00

10.19
9.67
9.28
9.13
9.12
9.12
9.04
9.00

10.18
9.68
9.28
9.13
9.12
9.12
9.04
9.01

10.18
9.68
9.28
9.14
9.12
9.11
9.04
9.01

10.19
9.68
9.28
9.13
9.12
9.12
9.04
9.01

10.19
9.64
9.20
9.05
05
05
00
8.96

38
61
71
87
99
8.08
8.25
8.28

9.18

9.17

9.14

9.15

9.16

9.07

7.81

9.61
9.25
10.03

9.61
9.26
10.02

9.62
9.26
10.05
5.60

9.62
9.26
10.06

9.61
9.25
10.04
5.60

9.60
9.23
10.04
5.60

8.77
8.47
9.19
5.20

L
0

s
E
D

9.61
9.24
10.06

~2/ 1-day average for statement week ended on preceding Wednesday.
"3/ Bills quoted on bank discount basis.
47 Yields on actively traded issues adjusted to constant maturities.
3/

Feb.
14
10.49
9.97
10.02
9.85
9.93
11.75
9.50

For Immediate Release
February 22, 1979

Source:

U.S* Treasury,