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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E statistical release
SELECTED INTEREST KATES AND BOND PRICES
(Yields in percent per annum)
Calendar week ending July 21, 1979

H. 15(519)

Instruments
Federal funds (effective r a t e ) . . . .
,
Commercial paper (prime, 90 to 119 days). . . . ,
Commercial paper (prime, 4 to 6 mos.)
Finance paper placed directly (3 to 6 mos.) . . ,
Bankers1 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/
1-year
,
2-year
3-year
5-year
,
7-year
,
10-year
20-year
30«year
,
Coupon issues due in: _5/
3 to 5 years
,

July
16
10.44
9.87
9.78
9.28
10.04
11.50
9.50

July
17
10.36
9.87
9.81
9.37
9,98
11.50
9.50

July
18
10.37
9.87
9,81
9.39
10.00
11.50
9.50

July
19
10.41
9.88
9.82
9.39
10.02
11.50
9.50

For Immediate Release
July 23, 1979
July
20
10.61
9.94
9.91
9.39
10.13
11.50
10.00

9.336
9.255

This
Week,
10.35^
9.89
9.83
9.36
10.03
11.50
10.00

Last
Week
10
9.83
9.75
9.31
9.94
11.50
9.50

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-ASO.2/7.94-'

9.336
9.255

9.265
9.164

7.113
7.497

Y

7,88
7.93
7.67
8.05
9.00
7.25

9.36
9.28
8.86

9.28
9.28
8.87

9.25
9.28
8.93

9.26
9.30
8.96

9.42
9.42
9.02

9.31
9.31
8.93

9.28
9.19
8.79

7.05
7.47
7.82

9.60
9.08
8.93
8,92
8.96
8.99
8.95
8.95

9.60
9.10
8.94
8.93
8.98
9.01
8.97
8.97

9.67
9.10
8.94
8.93
8.98
9.03
8.97
8.99

9.78
9.14
8.97
8.96
8.99
9.04
8.98
8.99

9.85
9.24
9.01
8.96
8.96
8.98
8.97
8.95

9.70
9.13
8.96
8.94
8.97
9.01
8.97
8.97

9.53
9.03
8.88
8.86
8.87
8.93
8.88
8.90

8.42
8,50
8.55
8.56
8.56
8.65
8.69
8.66

8.88

8.90

8.90

8.93

8.96

8.91

8.82

8.55

9.67
9.68
Average yields on corporate bonds (Moody*s)
9.67
9.66
9.67
9.67
9.19
9.21
9.19
Aaa
9,19
9.19
9.19
10.28
10.28
10.26
Baa
10.27
10,28
10.27
State and local government Aaa (Moody1s). .
5.60
5.60
17 As of week ending July 22, 1978.
7-day average for statement week ended on preceding Wednesday.
3/ Bills quoted on bank discount basis.
Yields on actively traded issues adjusted to constant maturities.
Source: u.
Treasury.
Unweighted
average
for
all
issues
outstanding.
5/

9.67
9.17
10.29
5.60

9.24
8.89
9.59
5.75

1/