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Federal Reserve Web Site: Federal Funds Rate Historical Data (including the current rate), Monetary Policy, and Open Market Operations; MoneyCafe.com page with Fed Funds Rate and historical chart and graph ; Historical data (since 1954) comparing the US GDP growth rate versus the US Fed Funds Rate - in the form of a chart/graph
These mandated a discount rate 100 basis points higher than the federal funds rate, effectively hiking it by 150 basis points. Official statement: December 10, 2002 1.25% 0.75% 12–0 Official statement: November 6, 2002 1.25% 0.75% 12–0 Official statement: September 24, 2002 1.75% 1.25% 10-2
The Fed’s dot plot is a chart updated quarterly that records each Fed official’s projection for the central bank’s key short-term interest rate, the federal funds rate. The dots reflect what ...
The Federal Reserve System also directly sets the discount rate, which is the interest rate for "discount window lending", overnight loans that member banks borrow directly from the Fed. This rate is generally set at a rate close to 100 basis points above the target federal funds rate.
Meeting date. Rate change. Target. January 9, 1991: Conference call-25 basis points. 6.75 percent. February 1, 1991: Conference call-50 basis points. 6.25 percent
Federal Reserve Economic Data ... Discount Rate: D FEDFUNDS: Interest Rates FRB Rates Effective Federal Funds Rate: M M1: Monetary Aggregates M1 M1 Money Supply: M M2:
The discount rate was cut by 50 bp—to 5.75% from 6.25%—and the term of loans was extended from overnight to up to thirty days. That reduced the spread of the primary credit rate over the federal funds rate from 100 basis points to 50 basis points.
U.S. stocks leaped to record highs Wednesday before fading after the Federal Reserve delivered an interest rate cut on the larger side of expectations, reducing its benchmark rate by 0.50 ...