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This is the interest rate that the PBGC will apply to unpaid contributions and premiums and to underpayments and overpayments of employer liability. It is subject to change quarterly.
NOTE: From January 1, 1983 , interest is compounded daily. From September 2, 1974 , through December 31, 1982 , simple interest applied. From January 1, 1987 , on, the interest rate is subject to change quarterly.
2008 |2007 |2006 |2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | 1992 | 1991 | 1990 | 1989 | 1988 | Dec. 1987 – Jan. 1986 | 1985 | Dec. 1984 – Jan. 1983 | Feb. - Dec. 1982 | Jan. 1982 – Feb. 1980 | Jan. 1980 – Feb. 1978 | Jan. 1978 – Feb. 1976 | Jan. 1976 – July 1975 | June 1975 – Sept. 1974
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 2008 thru Mar. 31, 2008 |
7% |
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Apr. 1, 2008 thru June 30, 2008 |
6% |
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Jul. 1, 2008 thru Sep. 30, 2008 |
5% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 2007 thru Mar. 31, 2007 |
8% |
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Apr. 1, 2007 thru June 30, 2007 |
8% |
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Jul. 1, 2007 thru Sep. 30, 2007 |
8% |
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Oct. 1, 2007 thru Dec. 31, 2007 |
8% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 2006 thru Mar. 31, 2006 |
7% |
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Apr. 1, 2006 thru June 30, 2006 |
7% |
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Jul. 1, 2006 thru Sep. 30, 2006 |
8% |
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Oct. 1, 2006 thru Dec. 31, 2006 |
8% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 2005 thru Mar. 31, 2005 |
5% |
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Apr. 1, 2005 thru June 30, 2005 |
6% |
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Jul. 1, 2005 thru Sep. 30, 2005 |
6% |
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Oct. 1, 2005 thru Dec. 31, 2005 |
7% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 2004 thru Mar. 31, 2004 |
4% |
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Apr. 1, 2004 thru June 30, 2004 |
5% |
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Jul. 1, 2004 thru Sep. 30, 2004 |
4% |
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Oct. 1, 2004 thru Dec. 31, 2004 |
5% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 2003 thru Mar. 31, 2003 |
5% |
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Apr. 1, 2003 thru June 30, 2003 |
5% |
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Jul. 1, 2003 thru Sep. 30, 2003 |
5% |
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Oct. 1, 2003 thru Dec. 31, 2003 |
4% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 2002 thru Mar. 31, 2002 |
6% |
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Apr. 1, 2002 thru June 30, 2002 |
6% |
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Jul. 1, 2002 thru Sep. 30, 2002 |
6% |
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Oct. 1, 2002 thru Dec. 31, 2002 |
6% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 2001 thru Mar. 31, 2001 |
9% |
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Apr. 1, 2001 thru Jun. 30, 2001 |
8% |
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Jul. 1, 2001 thru Sep. 30, 2001 |
7% |
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Oct. 1, 2001 thru Dec. 31, 2001 |
7% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 2000 thru Mar. 31, 2000 |
8% |
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Apr. 1, 2000 thru Jun. 30, 2000 |
9% |
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July 1, 2000 thru Sep. 30, 2000 |
9% |
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Oct. 1, 2000 thru Dec. 31, 2000 |
9% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 1999 thru Mar. 31, 1999 |
7% |
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Apr. 1, 1999 thru Jun. 30, 1999 |
8% |
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Jul. 1, 1999 thru Sep. 30, 1999 |
8% |
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Oct. 1, 1999 thru Dec. 31, 1999 |
8% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 1998 thru Mar. 31, 1998 |
9% |
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Apr. 1, 1998 thru June 30, 1998 |
8% |
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July 1, 1998 thru Sept. 30, 1998 |
8% |
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Oct. 1, 1998 thru Dec. 31, 1998 |
8% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 1997 thru Mar. 31, 1997 |
9% |
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Apr. 1, 1997 thru June 30, 1997 |
9% |
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July 1, 1997 thru Sep. 30, 1997 |
9% |
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Oct. 1, 1997 thru Dec. 31, 1997 |
9% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 1996 thru Mar. 31, 1996 |
9% |
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Apr. 1, 1996 thru June 30, 1996 |
8% |
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July 1, 1996 thru Sep. 30, 1996 |
9% |
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Oct. 1, 1996 thru Dec. 31, 1996 |
9% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 1995 thru Mar. 31, 1995 |
9% |
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Apr. 1, 1995 thru June 30, 1995 |
10% |
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July 1, 1995 thru Sep. 30, 1995 |
9% |
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Oct. 1, 1995 thru Dec. 31, 1995 |
9% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 1994 thru Mar. 31, 1994 |
7% |
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Apr. 1, 1994 thru June 30, 1994 |
7% |
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July 1, 1994 thru Sep. 30, 1994 |
8% |
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Oct. 1, 1994 thru Dec. 31, 1994 |
9% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 1993 thru Mar. 31, 1993 |
7% |
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Apr. 1, 1993 thru June 30, 1993 |
7% |
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July 1, 1993 thru Sep. 30, 1993 |
7% |
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Oct. 1, 1993 thru Dec. 31, 1993 |
7% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 1992 thru Mar. 31, 1992 |
9% |
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Apr. 1, 1992 thru June 30, 1992 |
8% |
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July 1, 1992 thru Sep. 30, 1992 |
8% |
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Oct. 1, 1992 thru Dec. 31, 1992 |
7% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 1991 thru Mar. 31, 1991 |
11% |
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Apr. 1, 1991 thru June 30, 1991 |
10% |
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July 1, 1991 thru Sep. 30, 1991 |
10% |
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Oct. 1, 1991 thru Dec. 31, 1991 |
10% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 1990 thru Mar. 31, 1990 |
11% |
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Apr. 1, 1990 thru June 30, 1990 |
11% |
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July 1, 1990 thru Sep. 30, 1990 |
11% |
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Oct. 1, 1990 thru Dec. 31, 1990 |
11% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 1989 thru Mar. 31, 1989 |
11% |
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Apr. 1, 1989 thru June 30, 1989 |
12% |
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July 1, 1989 thru Sep. 30, 1989 |
12% |
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Oct. 1, 1989 thru Dec. 31, 1989 |
11% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 1988 thru Mar. 31, 1988 |
11% |
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Apr. 1, 1988 thru June 30, 1988 |
10% |
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July 1, 1988 thru Sep. 30, 1988 |
10% |
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Oct. 1, 1988 thru Dec. 31, 1988 |
11% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 1986 thru June 30, 1986 |
10% |
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July 1, 1986 thru Sep. 30, 1987 |
9% |
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Oct. 1, 1987 thru Dec. 31, 1987 |
10% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Jan. 1, 1985 thru June 30, 1985 |
13% |
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July 1, 1985 thru Dec. 31, 1985 |
11% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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July 1, 1983 thru Dec. 31, 1984 |
11% |
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Jan. 1, 1983 thru June 30, 1983 |
16% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Feb. 1, 1982 thru Dec. 31, 1982 |
20% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Feb. 1, 1980 thru Jan. 31, 1982 |
12% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Feb. 1, 1978 thru Jan. 31, 1980 |
6% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Feb. 1, 1976 thru Jan. 31, 1978 |
7% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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July 1, 1975 thru Jan. 31, 1976 |
9% |
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Time Period |
Interest Rate |
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Sept.2, 1974 thru June 30, 1975 |
6% |
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