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In percent
Previous Year Yesterday Day Ago
PRIME RATE 8.25 8.25 8.75 DISCOUNT RATE 5.00 5.00 5.25 FEDERAL FUNDS* 5.19 5.45 5.77 3-MO. TREAS. BILLS 5.14 5.14 5.41 6-MO. TREAS. BILLS 5.28 5.27 5.36 10-YR. TREAS. NOTES 6.84 6.84 6.46 30-YR. TREAS. BONDS 7.01 7.01 6.80 TELEPHONE BONDS 8.03 8.03 7.77 MUNICIPAL BONDS** 5.99 5.99 6.18
*Estimated daily average, source Telerate **Municipal Bond Index, The Bond Buyer Salomon Brothers and Telerate for Treasury's bellwether bonds, notes and bills
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