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

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F E D E R A L

R E S E R V E

Instruments
Commercial papor (prime, 90 to 119 days)
Commercial paper (prime, 4 to 6 mos•)• • • • • • •

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-vear bill *
Market Yields:
3-month bill

Treasury constant maturities:

20-year
30-year
Coupon issues due in:

.

Jan.
. 9
10.01
10.36
10.43
10.17
10.43
11.75
9.50

Jan.
10
9.91
10.35
10.40
10.18
10.43
11.75
9.50

Jan.
11
10.00
10.36
10.41
10.23 "
10.45
11.75
9.50

Jan.
U
10.01
10.30
10.38
10.18
10.20
11.75
9.50

9.316
. 9.443

This
Last
Week
Week
9.97 2/ 10.59 2/
10.34
10.48
10.40
10.55
10.19
10.24
10.41
10.65
11.75
11.75
9.50
9.50

Year
6.58 2/
6.73
6.77
6.65
6.98
7.93
6.43

9.316
9.443

9.388
9.550

6.682
6.848

9.34
9.45
9.61

6.60
6 O 84
6.94

9.605
9.36
9.39
9.59

9.27
9.50
9.62

9.25
9.52
9.62

9.28
9.49
9.61

9.35
9.59
9.63

9.30
9.50
9.61

10.49
9.92
9.62
9.31
9.21
9.14
8.98
8.98

10.53
9.92
9.61
9.30
9.22
9.16
9.01
8.99

10.52
9.94
9.61
9.30
9.23
9.16
9.02
8.99

10.51
9.92
9.59
9.30
9.22
9.15
9.02
8.98

10.52
9.92
9.59
9.28
9.20
9.14
9.01
8.97

10.51
9.92
9.60
9.30
9.22
9.15
9.01
8.98

9.47

9.46

9.46

9.45

9.44

9.46

9.46

7.78

9.64
9.24
10.17

9.65
9.26
10.18

9.67
9.28.
10.17

9.66
9.27
10.16
6.00

9.65
9.27
10ol5

9.65
9.26
10.17
6.00

9.64
9.26
10.15
6.05

8.72
8.40
9.16
5.25

As of week ending January 14, 1978.
7-day average for statement week ended on preceding Wednesday.
Bills quoted on bank discount basis.
Yields on actively traded issues adjusted to constant maturities. Source:
Unweighted average of all issues outstanding.
January 3, 4, and 5 were revised to 9.62, 9.52, and 9.56, respectively.




For Immediate Release
January 15, 1979

10.51
9.93
9.58r*
9.30
9.21
9.14
8.99
8.96

7.43
7.59
7.71
7.85
7.93
8.01
8.18
8.21

5/

Average yields on corporate bonds (Moody s). • . .

5/

Jan.
8
10.01
10.34
10.39
10.17
10.55
11.75
9.50

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SELECTED INTEREST RATES AND BOND PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)
Calendar week ending January 13, 1979

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