US Savings Bonds/Savings Bond investment rate

Annual investment rate of $3.4 billion is lowest in 25 years.

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New investments in Series EE bonds steady, Series I investments much lower than a year ago.

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December's I bond percentage is 44.9%.

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I bonds outsell EE bonds, barely, in November.

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EE bond investments are down 25% for the year and September sets the third consecutive 20-year low for new Savings Bond investments.

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July's 20-year record low for new investments in Savings Bonds didn't last long.

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Total investments in Savings Bonds in July were $248.8 million, the lowest one-month total since November 1983.

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The rate of new investments in Savings Bonds reaches a low point in June.

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I bond sales in May were down from recent levels.

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During the six-month period when Series I Savings Bonds had an initial rate of 6.73%, new I bond investments were over $5.37 billion.

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Savings Bond investments during the first six months of fiscal year 2006 exceeded the level of investments during all twelve months of FY-2005.

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Investments in new Savings Bonds in February reached an annual rate of about $10.9 billion, much below January's record-setting $18.0 billion annual rate, but still hot.

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New investments in Savings Bonds in January reached a level of over $1.5 billion. This is the highest level of Savings Bond investments in a single month in over 10 years.

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The current 6.73% rate on Series I bonds has created so much new interest in Savings Bonds that the rate of new investments has more than doubled.

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Investments in Savings Bonds in October were $531.6 million. This is an annual investment rate of $6.38 billion, essentially unchanged from the 2005 fiscal year rate.

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Savings Bond investments in Fiscal Year 2005 (Oct 2004-Sep 2005) were $6,306 million, down 12.5% from the previous fiscal year and the lowest fiscal year total since four years ago in FY-2000.

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The Treasury reported this week that Series I Savings Bond investments in July totalled $297.1 million, about 67% of the month's total Savings Bond investments of $444.8 million.

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Series I Savings Bond investments in June totalled $386.8 million, about 69% of the month's total Savings Bond investments of $559.2 million.

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Investors purchased $484.8 million of Series I Savings Bonds in May, compared to $216.3 million of Series EE. The Series I percentage of the total, at over 69%, hasn't been this high since November 2003.

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Investors put $240.3 million in Series EE bonds during April, according to data from the U.S. Treasury. Only $184.4 million - about 45% of total sales - was invested in Series I bonds. Usually Series I accounts for over half of each month's sales.

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