| Apr. 14, 2014 | |||||
| Northeast: Plain/Insured GO Yield Curve* | |||||
| State | Ratings | One-Year | Five-Year | 10-Year | 30-Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | Aa3/AA/AA | 0.2 | 1.36 | 2.66 | 3.82 |
| Delaware | Aaa/AAA/AAA | 0.13 | 1.19 | 2.35 | 3.5 |
| Maine | Aa2/AA/AA | 0.16 | 1.32 | 2.57 | 3.72 |
| Maryland | Aaa/AAA/AAA | 0.15 | 1.21 | 2.37 | 3.52 |
| Massachusetts | Aa1/AA+/AA+ | 0.16 | 1.3 | 2.54 | 3.73 |
| New Hampshire | Aa1/AA/AA+ | 0.15 | 1.25 | 2.44 | 3.62 |
| New Jersey | Aa3/AA+/AA+ | 0.2 | 1.41 | 2.7 | 3.87 |
| New York | Aa2/AA/AA | 0.15 | 1.26 | 2.44 | 3.68 |
| Pennsylvania | Aa2/AA/AA | 0.18 | 1.33 | 2.62 | 3.78 |
| Rhode Island | Aa2/AA/AA | 0.19 | 1.41 | 2.69 | 3.9 |
| Vermont | Aaa/AA+/AAA | 0.15 | 1.26 | 2.43 | 3.57 |
| Dist. of Columbia | Aa2/A+/AA+ | 0.17 | 1.34 | 2.6 | 3.76 |
| Puerto Rico | Baa3/BB+/BBB- | 7.45 | 8.51 | 8.62 | 8.07 |
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