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823. Bond Yields
[Percent per year. Annual averages of daily figures, except as indicated.
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TYPE
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1970
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1971
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1972
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1973
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1974
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1975
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1976
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1977
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1978
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1979
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1980
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1981
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1982
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1983
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1984
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1985
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1986
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1987
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1988
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1989
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1990
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1991
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1992
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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1999
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U.S. Treasury, constant maturities: 1 2
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1-year
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6.90
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4.89
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4.95
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7.32
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8.20
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6.78
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5.88
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6.08
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8.34
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10.65
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12.00
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14.80
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12.27
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9.58
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10.91
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8.42
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6.45
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6.77
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7.65
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8.53
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7.89
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5.86
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3.89
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3.43
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5.32
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5.94
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5.52
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5.63
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5.05
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5.08
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2-year
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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6.31
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6.45
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8.33
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10.11
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11.73
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14.57
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12.80
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10.21
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11.67
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9.27
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6.86
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7.42
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8.10
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8.57
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8.16
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6.49
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4.77
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4.05
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5.94
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6.15
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5.84
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5.99
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5.13
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5.43
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3-year
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7.29
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5.66
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5.72
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6.96
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7.84
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7.50
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6.77
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6.68
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8.29
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9.70
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11.51
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14.46
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12.93
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10.45
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11.92
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9.64
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7.06
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7.68
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8.26
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8.55
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8.26
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6.82
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5.30
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4.44
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6.27
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6.25
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5.99
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6.10
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5.14
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5.49
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5-year
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7.38
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5.99
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5.98
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6.87
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7.82
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7.78
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7.18
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6.99
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8.32
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9.51
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11.45
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14.25
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13.01
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10.79
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12.26
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10.12
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7.30
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7.94
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8.47
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8.50
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8.37
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7.37
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6.19
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5.14
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6.69
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6.38
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6.18
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6.22
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5.15
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5.55
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7-year
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7.38
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6.18
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6.15
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6.86
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7.71
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7.90
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7.42
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7.23
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8.36
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9.48
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11.40
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14.07
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13.06
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11.02
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12.42
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10.50
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7.54
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8.23
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8.71
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8.52
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8.52
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7.68
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6.63
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5.54
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6.91
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6.50
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6.34
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6.33
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5.28
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5.79
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10-year
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7.35
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6.16
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6.21
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6.85
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7.56
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7.99
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7.61
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7.42
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8.41
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9.44
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11.43
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13.92
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13.01
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11.10
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12.46
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10.62
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7.67
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8.39
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8.85
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8.49
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8.55
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7.86
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7.01
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5.87
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7.09
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6.57
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6.44
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6.35
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5.26
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5.65
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20-year
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6.86
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6.12
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6.01
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7.12
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8.05
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8.19
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7.86
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7.67
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8.48
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9.33
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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6.29
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7.47
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6.95
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6.83
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6.69
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5.72
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6.20
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30-year
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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8.49
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9.29
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11.27
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13.45
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12.76
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11.18
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12.41
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10.79
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7.78
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8.59
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8.96
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8.45
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8.61
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8.14
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7.67
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6.59
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7.37
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6.88
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6.71
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6.61
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5.58
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5.87
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U.S. Govt., long-term bonds 2 3
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6.58
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5.74
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5.63
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6.30
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6.98
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6.98
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6.78
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7.06
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7.89
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8.74
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10.81
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12.87
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12.23
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10.84
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11.99
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10.75
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8.14
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8.64
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8.98
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8.58
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8.74
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8.16
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7.52
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6.45
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7.41
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6.93
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6.80
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6.67
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5.69
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6.14
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State and local govt. bonds, Aaa
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6.12
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5.22
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5.04
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4.99
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5.89
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6.42
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5.66
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5.20
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5.51
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5.92
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7.86
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10.42
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10.86
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8.80
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9.61
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8.60
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6.95
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7.14
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7.36
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7.00
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6.97
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6.56
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6.09
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5.38
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5.77
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5.80
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5.52
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5.32
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4.93
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5.29
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State and local govt. bonds, Baa
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6.75
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5.88
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5.60
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5.49
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6.53
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7.62
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7.49
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6.12
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6.27
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6.73
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9.02
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11.76
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12.46
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10.17
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10.38
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9.58
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7.76
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8.17
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7.83
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7.40
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7.30
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6.99
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6.48
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5.83
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6.17
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6.10
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5.79
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5.50
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5.14
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5.70
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Municipal (Bond Buyer, 20 bonds)
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6.35
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5.48
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5.26
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5.19
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6.17
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7.05
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6.64
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5.68
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6.02
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6.52
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8.59
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11.33
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11.66
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9.51
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10.10
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9.10
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7.32
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7.64
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7.68
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7.23
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7.27
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6.92
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6.44
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5.60
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6.18
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5.95
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5.76
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5.52
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5.09
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5.43
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Corporate Aaa seasoned 4
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8.04
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7.39
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7.21
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7.44
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8.57
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8.83
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8.43
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8.02
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8.73
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9.63
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11.94
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14.17
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13.79
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12.04
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12.71
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11.37
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9.02
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9.38
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9.71
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9.26
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9.32
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8.77
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8.14
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7.22
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7.97
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7.59
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7.37
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7.27
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6.53
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7.05
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Corporate Baa seasoned 4
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9.11
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8.56
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8.16
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8.24
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9.50
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10.61
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9.75
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8.97
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9.49
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10.69
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13.67
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16.04
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16.11
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13.55
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14.19
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12.72
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10.39
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10.58
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10.83
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10.18
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10.36
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9.80
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8.98
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7.93
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8.63
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8.20
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8.05
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7.87
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7.22
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7.88
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Corporate (Moody's) 4 5
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8.51
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7.94
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7.63
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7.80
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9.03
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9.57
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9.01
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8.43
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9.07
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10.12
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12.75
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15.06
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14.94
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12.78
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6
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13.49
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12.05
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9.71
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9.91
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10.18
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9.66
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9.77
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9.23
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8.55
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7.54
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8.26
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7.83
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7.66
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7.54
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6.87
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7.44
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Industrials (49 bonds) 7
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8.26
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7.57
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7.35
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7.60
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8.78
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9.25
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8.84
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8.28
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8.90
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9.85
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12.35
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14.50
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14.54
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12.25
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13.21
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11.80
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9.96
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9.83
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9.91
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9.66
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9.77
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9.25
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8.52
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7.51
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8.21
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7.76
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7.58
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7.47
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6.79
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7.33
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Public utilities (51 bonds) 8
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8.67
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8.13
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7.74
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7.83
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9.27
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9.88
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9.17
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8.58
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9.22
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10.39
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13.15
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15.62
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15.33
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13.31
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14.03
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12.29
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9.46
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9.98
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10.45
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9.66
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9.76
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9.21
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8.57
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7.56
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8.30
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7.90
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7.74
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7.63
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7.00
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7.54
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NA Not available.
1 Yields on the more actively traded issues adjusted to constantmaturities by the U.S. Treasury.
2 Yields are based on closing bid prices quoted by at least fivedealers.
3 Averages (to maturity or call) for all outstanding bonds neitherdue nor callable in less than 10 years, including several very lowyielding "flower" bonds.
4 Source: Moody's Investors Service, New York, NY.
5 For 1970-88 includes railroad bonds which were discontinued aspart of composite in 1989.
6 The Aaa public utility average was suspended on Jan. 17, 1984because of a lack of appropriate issues. The average corporate doesnot include Aaa utilities from Jan. 17
to Oct. 12. The Aaa utilityaverage was reinstated on Oct. 12. Thirty public utility bonds wereused during the period Jan. 17-Oct. 12, 1984.
7 Covers 40 bonds for period 1970-83, 38 bonds for 1984-86, and37 bonds for 1987 and 1988.
8 Covers 40 bonds for period 1970-88.
Source: Except as noted,Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System,Federal Reserve Bulletin, monthly.
http://www.federalreserve.gov/rnd.htm
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/823_bond_yields.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
Copyright © 2019 Photius Coutsoukis and Information Technology Associates, all rights reserved.
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