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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical

release

r»'*
sn.KCTED INTEREST RATES AND ROND PRICES
(Yields In per cent per annum)
' il«'»v!nr week ending September 23, 1978

H. 15

In1-'trumen ls
Federal funds (effective ritrl ..........
Commercial paper (prime, 90 to 119 days) .
Commercial paper (prime, A to 6 tnos.), . .
Finance paper pLaeed directly (3 to A mos.)
Bankers' acceptances (prime, 90 davs), . .
Prime loan (large business prime rate-majority). •
Discount rate (Federal Reserve Batik of New York) .
Yields on U.S. Government securities;
1
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/
1year ...........
2year ...........
3year ...........
5-year ................
7-year ................
10-year ................
20-year ................
30-year ..............
Coupon issues due in
3 to 5 years . .
Average yie ds
•orp<
<Moodv
Aaa
............
. .
Baa
....................
,
State and local government \.-n ifi. ■-Iv'si
\_J As of week end ing Sept •»ib» i *•' , | j* '
2/
7-day average for <?L.iinirMi week n.t(l
.3/ Bills quoted on bank discount basis.
4/
5/



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Sept.
18
8.39
8.46
8.49
8.24
8.53
9.50
7.75

Sept .
19
8.34
8.46
8.48
8.27
8.55
9.50
7.75

Sept.
20
8.38
8.46
8.52
8.27
8.63
9.50
7.75

Sept.
21
8.49
8.50
8.54
8.27
8.63
9.50
7.75

For Immediate Release
September 2*), 1 7B
Sept.
22
8.50
8.50
8.54
8.28
8.75
9.50
8.00

7.884
7.979

This
Week
8.36 2/
8.48
8.51
8.27
8.62
9.50
8.00

East
Week
93
8.39
8.43
8.14
8.44
9.50
7.75

r 8 . 77

Year
Ago 1/

'T .v r n
6.15
6.22
6.13
6.22
7.25
5.75

7.884
7.979

7.695
7.793

5.851
5.9 76

7.945
7.90
8.01
8.02

7.95
8.03
8.03

8.08
8.11
8.08

8.04
8.10
8.07

8.15
8.25
8.18

8.02
8.10
8.08

7.77
7.87
7.95

5.90
6.06
6.15

8.66
8.52
8.38
8.41
8.40
8.37
8.40
8.43

8.67
8.54
8.41
8.44
8.41
8.38
8.43
8.45

8.73
8.60
8.64
8.46
8.47
8.46
8.50
8.51

8.70
8.69
8.52
8.48
8.52
8.51
8.53
8.53

8.84
8.73
8.49
8.50
8.52
8.56
8.60
8.59

8.72
8.62
8.45
8.46
8.46
8.46
8,49
8.50

8.56
8.45
8.34
8.35
8.33
8.31
8.36
8.38

6.55
6.76
6.86
7.06
7.22
7.36
7. ri9
7.66

8.35

8.37

8.40

8.44

8.46

8.40

8.32

6.93

9.00
8.64
9. 38

9.07
8.68
9.3«

9.03
8.70
9.39

9.05
8.73
9.40
5.60

9.05
8.74
9.41

9.03
8.70
9.39
5.60

9.01
8.6 3
9.40
5.40

in
7.92
8.79
5.27
h

ui preceding Wednesday.

Yields on actively traded issues adjusted to constant maturities.
Source; U.S. Treasury Department,
Unweighted avpras-e of ill issues outstanding.
(Because of the interest in this series, it is being restored

to the H.15 release.)