Consolidated Stock Prices, Two and Three Quarters Per Cent Stocks for Great Britain

Observations

Dec 1934: 89.67

Updated: Aug 15, 2012 3:01 PM CDT

Units:

Pounds per 100 Shares,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Consolidated Stock Prices, Two and Three Quarters Per Cent Stocks for Great Britain	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Source

National Bureau of Economic Research	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Release

NBER Macrohistory Database	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Units

Pounds per 100 Shares	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Frequency

Monthly	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Notes

Series Is Presented Here As Two Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1853-1888 (2)--Original Data, 1888-1934. The Rate Of Interest On Consols Was Reduced From Two And Three Quarters Percent To Two And One Half Percent On April 6, 1903 And The First Dividends At The Lower Rate Became Payable On July 5. The Stock Exchange Was Closed In The Latter Months Of 1914. Source: 1888-1932 Data Are From The Statistical Abstract Of The United Kingdom; 1933-1934 Data Were Computed By NBER From Data In The Economist. Weekly Quotations, Falling On A Wednesday, Are Averaged For Those Weeks Falling Within A Month; They Vary From 3 To 5. This NBER data series m11017b appears on the NBER website in Chapter 11 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter11.html. NBER Indicator: m11017b	2005-08-01	2005-08-01