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SELECTED INTEREST RATES AND BOND PRICES
(Yields In per cent per ennua)
Calendar week ending November 4, 1978

H. 15
Inutnnent a

Nov.
1
‘ 9.87
9.72
9.66
9.28
| 10.70
10.50
9.90

Nov.
2
9^89
9.81
9.93
9.36
10.68
10.50
9.50

r Nov.
3
" 9.94
9.98
10.06
9.45
10.55
10.50
9.50

8.454
8.982

9.82
9.35
9.05
8.93
8.91
8.88
8.88
8.84
9.01

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8.454
8.9R2

7.900
8.61?

6. 778
6.S0R

7.70
8.57
8.53

6.20
6.49
6.60

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October 27 revised tn H.nr,.




r

8.85
9.31
9.16

9.39
9.22

9.27

8.71
9.26
9.17

992
9.49
9.32
9.16
9.00
8.98
8.90
8.87

9.94
9.44
9.04
8.77
8.68
8.66
8.72
8.66

01
9.42
9.07
8.78
8.72
8.73
8.72
8.71

10.07
9.49
9.12
8.80
8.80
8.86
8.79
8.76

9.95
9.44
9.12
8.89
8.82
8.82
8.80
8.77

9.24
8.96
8.69
8.66
8.69
8.69
8.73
8.70

7.05
7.22
7.32
7.45
7.56
7.65
7.81
7.88

9.24

8.99

9.00

9.01

9.05

8.69r*

7.36

9.29
8.94
9.69
5.60

8.48
8.08
8.96
5.20

8.80
9.42

Average ylelde on corporate bonds (Moody'e) . . .
9.36
9.39
9.39
9.39
9.40
9.39
A a a ......................................
9.03
9.04
9.09
9.02
9.04
9.04
B a a ..........................................
9.75
9.78
9.79
9.82
9.83
9.79
State and local government Ann (Moody'a)........
5.70
..
5.70
1/ As of week ending November 5, 197 7.
2J
7—day average for statement week ended on preceding Wednesday.
3/ Bills quoted on bank discount basin.
4/ Yields on actively traded Issues adjusted to constant maturities
Source: U .S. Treasury.
5/ Unweighted average of all facmes out«M mdlng.
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8.75
9.23
9.13

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8.47
8.94
9.09

9.62 ~
9.68
9.26
10.46
10.50
9.50

Year
Ago 1/
9.24 i f ^ ^ 5 0 1 7
6.56
9.13
9.19
6.61
6.50
8.92
6.69
9.59
7.75
10.25
6.00
8.50

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Federal funds (effective rate). . . . T . T . . 7
Cos«ercial paper (pilma, 90 to 119 days)........
Cnmarrclal paper (prime, 4 to 6 moa. ) ..........
Finance paper placed direcflv (3 to 6 nva.1 , , ,
Bankers' acceptances (prime, 90 days) ..........
Prime loan (large bualnena prime rate majority) .
Discount rate (Federal Reaerve Rank of New York).
Yields on U.S. Government aerurltlee:
Auction Average (Issue date)
3-month b i l l ....................... ..
6-month bill .............................
1-year bill
.............................
Market Yields:
3-month b i l l .............................
6-swnth bill ....................... ..
1-year bill
.............................
Treasury constant maturities: 4/
1- year ................... ..........
2- year ...............................
3- year ................................
5-year .................................
7 - y e a r ........................... ..
10-year .................................
20-year .................................
30-year .................................
Coupon laauea due in: 5/
3 to 5 years . . . . . .................

Oct.
31
9.35
9.40
9.45
9.16
10.30
10.25
8.50

Oct.
30
9.23
9.20
9.29
9.03
10.05
10.25
8.50

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