Building Picture EPB Employees Credit Union
Prime Rate
(as of January 29, 2010)
Home Services Rate Information Share Rate History CD Rate History Loan Rate History
02/01/1996
8.25%		 03/26/1997
8.50%		 09/30/1998
8.25%		 10/16/1998
8.00%		 11/18/1998
7.75%		 07/01/1999
8.00%		 08/25/1999
8.25%

11/17/1999
8.50%		 02/03/2000
8.75%		 03/22/2000
9.00%		 05/17/2000
9.50%		 01/04/2001
9.00%		 02/01/2001
8.50%		 03/21/2001
8.00%

04/19/2001
7.50%		 05/16/2001
7.00%		 06/28/2001
6.75%		 08/22/2001
6.50%		 09/18/2001
6.00%		 10/03/2001
5.50%		 11/07/2001
5.00%

12/12/2001
4.75%		 11/07/2002
4.25%		 06/27/2003
4.00%		 07/01/2004
4.25%		 08/11/2004
4.50%		 09/21/2004
4.75%		 11/10/2004
5.00%

12/15/2004
5.25%		 02/02/2005
5.50%		 03/22/2005
5.75%		 05/03/2005
6.00%		 06/30/2005
6.25%		 08/09/2005
6.50%		 09/20/2005
6.75%

11/01/2005
7.00%		 12/13/2005
7.25%		 01/31/2006
7.50%		 03/28/2006
7.75%		 05/10/2006
8.00%		 06/29/2006
8.25%		 09/19/2007
7.75%

10/31/2007
7.50%		 12/11/2007
7.25%		 01/22/2008
6.50%		 01/30/2008
6.00%		 03/18/2008
5.25%		 04/30/2008
5.00%		 10/08/2008
4.50%

10/29/2008
4.00%		 12/16/2008
3.25%




Note: Rates were taken from the various news sources.

The Economic Research webpage of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis has historical data on the Prime Rate that goes back to 1929. Their website is: http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/PRIME and click on "View Data."

Scheduled meetings of the Federal Open Market Committee (discount rate decisions that affect prime rate) are can be found at:
Federal Open Market Committee Meetings. Check their website for the latest information back to 2003 (and past meetings back to 1967).