[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 9 (Wednesday, January 14, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2173-2174]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-783]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


Notice; Small Business Administration Interest Rates

    The Small Business Administration publishes an interest rate called 
the

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optional ``peg'' rate (13 CFR 120.214) on a quarterly basis. This rate 
is a weighted average cost of money to the government for maturities 
similar to the average SBA direct loan. This rate may be used as a base 
rate for guaranteed fluctuating interest rate SBA loans. This rate will 
be 4.625 (4\5/8\) percent for the January-March quarter of FY 2004.

James E. Rivera,
Associate Administrator for Financial Assistance.
[FR Doc. 04-783 Filed 1-13-04; 8:45 am]
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