Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : October 3, 1983

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FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release
H.15(519)

For immediate release

SELECTED INTEREST RATES

October 3, 1983

Yields in percent per annum

Instruments
Federal funds (effective)
Commercial paper ^/3
1-month
"
3-month
6-month
Finance paper placed directly2
1-month
3-month
6-month
Bankers' acceptances (top-rated)2
3-month
6-month
CDs (secondary market)
1-month
3-month
6-month
Prime loan (short-term business) ^
Discount window borrowing (FRBNYf /
U.S. government securities
Treasury bills2
Auction average (Issue date)
3-month
6-month
1-year
Secondary market
3-month
6-month
1-year.
.
Treasury constant maturities b
1-year
2-year
3-year
5-year
7-year
10-year
20-year
30-year
Composite
Over 10 years (long-term)7
Corporate bonds (Moody's), seasoned
All industries
Aaa
Baa
State and local bonds (Moody's), Aaa .
Conventional mortgage 8

Sept. 26

Sept. 27

Sept. 28

Sept. 29

Sept. 30

Week

ending

Sept. 30

Sept. 23

Sept.

8.91

8.66

9.01

9.68

10.59

9.04

9.48

9.45

8.94
8.98
8.96

8.88
8.97
8.99

8.84
8.89
8.96

9.03
9.08
9.09

9.14
9.11
9.08

8.97
9.01
9.02

9.16
9.18
9.20

9.19
9.24
9.28

8.95
8.88
8.85

8.90
8.83
8.80

8.90
8.80
8.80

9.01
8.83
8.78

9.10
8.83
8.80

8.97
8.83
8.81

9.10
9.06
9.06

9.15
9.09
9.09

9.00
8.95

00
00

9.05
9.05

10
05

00
00

9.03
9.01

9.15
9.13

9.23
9.26

9.11
9.18
9.31
11.00
8.50

9.10
9.18
9.35
11.00
8.50

9.02
9.12
9.32
11.00
8.50

9.08
9.20
9.48
11.00
8.50

9.09
9.15
9.37
11.00
8.50

9.08
9.17
9.37
11.00
8.50

9.28
9.34
9.52
11.00
8.50

9.28
9.39
9.64
11.00
8.50

8.73
8.84

8.99
9.06

9.05
9.19
9.64

8.73
8.84
8.73
8.81
8.96

8.73
8.88
9.01

8.78
8.93
9.08

8.81
8.95
9.10

8.71
8.88
9.04

8.75
8.89
9.04

8.94
9.02
9.15

9.00
9.15
9.27

9.78
10.49
10.77
11.18
11.39
11.41
11.60
11.42

9.85
10.57
10.83
11.21
11.42
11.45
11.64
11.44

9.93
10.59
10.84
11.24
11.46
11.49
11.67
11.47

9.99
10.64
10.87
11.26
11.46
11.50
11.67
11.48

9.89
10.53
10.79
11.20
11.39
11.44
11.64
11.44

9.89
10.56
10.82
11.22
11.42
11.46
11.64
11.45

10.01
10.70
10.99
11.37
11.54
11.59
11.78
11.57

10.16
10.79
11.07
11.43
11.61
11.65
11.82
11.63

11.06

11.08

11.11

11.12

11.08

11.09

11.20

11.26

12.79
12.19
13.47

12.81
12.21
13.50

12.81
12.22
13.50

12.82
12.23
13.49
8.80

12.81
12.23
13.49

12.81
12.22
13.49
8.80
13.65

12.88
12.31
13.51
8.90
13.72

12.91p
12.37p
13.55p
8.97
13.73

13.65

1. Weekly figures are averages of 7 calendar days ending on Wednesday of the current week; monthly figures
include each calendar day in the month.
2. Quoted on bank-discount basis.
3. Rates on commercial paper placed for firms whose bond rating is AA or the equivalent.
4. Rate charged by banks on short-term business loans.
5. Rate for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
6. Yields on actively traded issues adjusted to constant maturities. Source: U.S. Treasury.
7. Unweighted average of all issues outstanding of bonds neither due nor callable in less than 10 years,
including several very low yielding "flower" bonds.
8. Contract interest rates on commitments for first mortgages. Source: FHLMC.
Note:

Weekly and monthly figures are averages of daily rates, except for state and local bonds and conventional
mortgages, which are based on Thursday and Friday figures, respectively.