[Federal Register: October 1, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 190)] [Notices] [Page 58992] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr01oc04-125] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Interest Rates The Small Business Administration publishes an interest rate called the 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 4.875 (4\7/8\) percent for the October-December quarter of FY 2005. James E. Rivera, Associate Administrator for Financial Assistance. [FR Doc. 04-22097 Filed 9-30-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025-01-P