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THE CURRENT INTEREST RATE ENVIRONMENT<br />

• Approximately 32 years ago on September 30, 1981, the 10-year Treasury reached its<br />

100-year peak <strong>of</strong> 15.8%<br />

• Since then interest rates have steadily fallen<br />

• Interest rates are now near all time lows at 1.7%<br />

18<br />

16<br />

14<br />

12<br />

10<br />

8<br />

6<br />

4<br />

2<br />

0<br />

10-Year Treasury Yield<br />

Source: PCA, US Treasury<br />

Pension Consulting Alliance, Inc. ││ EBMUD Fixed Income Discussion │ 4

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