File talk:Federal Funds Rate (effective).png
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This is the gnuplot script and data used to generate this chart. The data for the last several months looks suspiciously flat, as if it's the target rate instead of the effective rate. Nonetheless, the page from which the data comes says that it's the effective rate.
#!/usr/bin/gnuplot set timefmt "%m/%Y" set xdata time set format x "%Y" set grid set pointsize .5 set size 1,.75 set xrange ["1/1954":"01/2007"] set title "Federal Funds Rate (effective)\nJuly 1954 - December 2006" set xlabel "Date" set ylabel "Percent" set terminal png color small set output 'Federal_Funds_Rate_(effective).png' #set linestyle 1 lw 5 plot '-' using 1:2 title with lines 1 07/1954 0.80 08/1954 1.22 09/1954 1.06 10/1954 0.85 11/1954 0.83 12/1954 1.28 01/1955 1.39 02/1955 1.29 03/1955 1.35 04/1955 1.43 05/1955 1.43 06/1955 1.64 07/1955 1.68 08/1955 1.96 09/1955 2.18 10/1955 2.24 11/1955 2.35 12/1955 2.48 01/1956 2.45 02/1956 2.50 03/1956 2.50 04/1956 2.62 05/1956 2.75 06/1956 2.71 07/1956 2.75 08/1956 2.73 09/1956 2.95 10/1956 2.96 11/1956 2.88 12/1956 2.94 01/1957 2.84 02/1957 3.00 03/1957 2.96 04/1957 3.00 05/1957 3.00 06/1957 3.00 07/1957 2.99 08/1957 3.24 09/1957 3.47 10/1957 3.50 11/1957 3.28 12/1957 2.98 01/1958 2.72 02/1958 1.67 03/1958 1.20 04/1958 1.26 05/1958 0.63 06/1958 0.93 07/1958 0.68 08/1958 1.53 09/1958 1.76 10/1958 1.80 11/1958 2.27 12/1958 2.42 01/1959 2.48 02/1959 2.43 03/1959 2.80 04/1959 2.96 05/1959 2.90 06/1959 3.39 07/1959 3.47 08/1959 3.50 09/1959 3.76 10/1959 3.98 11/1959 4.00 12/1959 3.99 01/1960 3.99 02/1960 3.97 03/1960 3.84 04/1960 3.92 05/1960 3.85 06/1960 3.32 07/1960 3.23 08/1960 2.98 09/1960 2.60 10/1960 2.47 11/1960 2.44 12/1960 1.98 01/1961 1.45 02/1961 2.54 03/1961 2.02 04/1961 1.49 05/1961 1.98 06/1961 1.73 07/1961 1.17 08/1961 2.00 09/1961 1.88 10/1961 2.26 11/1961 2.61 12/1961 2.33 01/1962 2.15 02/1962 2.37 03/1962 2.85 04/1962 2.78 05/1962 2.36 06/1962 2.68 07/1962 2.71 08/1962 2.93 09/1962 2.90 10/1962 2.90 11/1962 2.94 12/1962 2.93 01/1963 2.92 02/1963 3.00 03/1963 2.98 04/1963 2.90 05/1963 3.00 06/1963 2.99 07/1963 3.02 08/1963 3.49 09/1963 3.48 10/1963 3.50 11/1963 3.48 12/1963 3.38 01/1964 3.48 02/1964 3.48 03/1964 3.43 04/1964 3.47 05/1964 3.50 06/1964 3.50 07/1964 3.42 08/1964 3.50 09/1964 3.45 10/1964 3.36 11/1964 3.52 12/1964 3.85 01/1965 3.90 02/1965 3.98 03/1965 4.04 04/1965 4.09 05/1965 4.10 06/1965 4.04 07/1965 4.09 08/1965 4.12 09/1965 4.01 10/1965 4.08 11/1965 4.10 12/1965 4.32 01/1966 4.42 02/1966 4.60 03/1966 4.65 04/1966 4.67 05/1966 4.90 06/1966 5.17 07/1966 5.30 08/1966 5.53 09/1966 5.40 10/1966 5.53 11/1966 5.76 12/1966 5.40 01/1967 4.94 02/1967 5.00 03/1967 4.53 04/1967 4.05 05/1967 3.94 06/1967 3.98 07/1967 3.79 08/1967 3.90 09/1967 3.99 10/1967 3.88 11/1967 4.13 12/1967 4.51 01/1968 4.60 02/1968 4.71 03/1968 5.05 04/1968 5.76 05/1968 6.11 06/1968 6.07 07/1968 6.02 08/1968 6.03 09/1968 5.78 10/1968 5.91 11/1968 5.82 12/1968 6.02 01/1969 6.30 02/1969 6.61 03/1969 6.79 04/1969 7.41 05/1969 8.67 06/1969 8.90 07/1969 8.61 08/1969 9.19 09/1969 9.15 10/1969 9.00 11/1969 8.85 12/1969 8.97 01/1970 8.98 02/1970 8.98 03/1970 7.76 04/1970 8.10 05/1970 7.94 06/1970 7.60 07/1970 7.21 08/1970 6.61 09/1970 6.29 10/1970 6.20 11/1970 5.60 12/1970 4.90 01/1971 4.14 02/1971 3.72 03/1971 3.71 04/1971 4.15 05/1971 4.63 06/1971 4.91 07/1971 5.31 08/1971 5.56 09/1971 5.55 10/1971 5.20 11/1971 4.91 12/1971 4.14 01/1972 3.50 02/1972 3.29 03/1972 3.83 04/1972 4.17 05/1972 4.27 06/1972 4.46 07/1972 4.55 08/1972 4.80 09/1972 4.87 10/1972 5.04 11/1972 5.06 12/1972 5.33 01/1973 5.94 02/1973 6.58 03/1973 7.09 04/1973 7.12 05/1973 7.84 06/1973 8.49 07/1973 10.40 08/1973 10.50 09/1973 10.78 10/1973 10.01 11/1973 10.03 12/1973 9.95 01/1974 9.65 02/1974 8.97 03/1974 9.35 04/1974 10.51 05/1974 11.31 06/1974 11.93 07/1974 12.92 08/1974 12.01 09/1974 11.34 10/1974 10.06 11/1974 9.45 12/1974 8.53 01/1975 7.13 02/1975 6.24 03/1975 5.54 04/1975 5.49 05/1975 5.22 06/1975 5.55 07/1975 6.10 08/1975 6.14 09/1975 6.24 10/1975 5.82 11/1975 5.22 12/1975 5.20 01/1976 4.87 02/1976 4.77 03/1976 4.84 04/1976 4.82 05/1976 5.29 06/1976 5.48 07/1976 5.31 08/1976 5.29 09/1976 5.25 10/1976 5.02 11/1976 4.95 12/1976 4.65 01/1977 4.61 02/1977 4.68 03/1977 4.69 04/1977 4.73 05/1977 5.35 06/1977 5.39 07/1977 5.42 08/1977 5.90 09/1977 6.14 10/1977 6.47 11/1977 6.51 12/1977 6.56 01/1978 6.70 02/1978 6.78 03/1978 6.79 04/1978 6.89 05/1978 7.36 06/1978 7.60 07/1978 7.81 08/1978 8.04 09/1978 8.45 10/1978 8.96 11/1978 9.76 12/1978 10.03 01/1979 10.07 02/1979 10.06 03/1979 10.09 04/1979 10.01 05/1979 10.24 06/1979 10.29 07/1979 10.47 08/1979 10.94 09/1979 11.43 10/1979 13.77 11/1979 13.18 12/1979 13.78 01/1980 13.82 02/1980 14.13 03/1980 17.19 04/1980 17.61 05/1980 10.98 06/1980 9.47 07/1980 9.03 08/1980 9.61 09/1980 10.87 10/1980 12.81 11/1980 15.85 12/1980 18.90 01/1981 19.08 02/1981 15.93 03/1981 14.70 04/1981 15.72 05/1981 18.52 06/1981 19.10 07/1981 19.04 08/1981 17.82 09/1981 15.87 10/1981 15.08 11/1981 13.31 12/1981 12.37 01/1982 13.22 02/1982 14.78 03/1982 14.68 04/1982 14.94 05/1982 14.45 06/1982 14.15 07/1982 12.59 08/1982 10.12 09/1982 10.31 10/1982 9.71 11/1982 9.20 12/1982 8.95 01/1983 8.68 02/1983 8.51 03/1983 8.77 04/1983 8.80 05/1983 8.63 06/1983 8.98 07/1983 9.37 08/1983 9.56 09/1983 9.45 10/1983 9.48 11/1983 9.34 12/1983 9.47 01/1984 9.56 02/1984 9.59 03/1984 9.91 04/1984 10.29 05/1984 10.32 06/1984 11.06 07/1984 11.23 08/1984 11.64 09/1984 11.30 10/1984 9.99 11/1984 9.43 12/1984 8.38 01/1985 8.35 02/1985 8.50 03/1985 8.58 04/1985 8.27 05/1985 7.97 06/1985 7.53 07/1985 7.88 08/1985 7.90 09/1985 7.92 10/1985 7.99 11/1985 8.05 12/1985 8.27 01/1986 8.14 02/1986 7.86 03/1986 7.48 04/1986 6.99 05/1986 6.85 06/1986 6.92 07/1986 6.56 08/1986 6.17 09/1986 5.89 10/1986 5.85 11/1986 6.04 12/1986 6.91 01/1987 6.43 02/1987 6.10 03/1987 6.13 04/1987 6.37 05/1987 6.85 06/1987 6.73 07/1987 6.58 08/1987 6.73 09/1987 7.22 10/1987 7.29 11/1987 6.69 12/1987 6.77 01/1988 6.83 02/1988 6.58 03/1988 6.58 04/1988 6.87 05/1988 7.09 06/1988 7.51 07/1988 7.75 08/1988 8.01 09/1988 8.19 10/1988 8.30 11/1988 8.35 12/1988 8.76 01/1989 9.12 02/1989 9.36 03/1989 9.85 04/1989 9.84 05/1989 9.81 06/1989 9.53 07/1989 9.24 08/1989 8.99 09/1989 9.02 10/1989 8.84 11/1989 8.55 12/1989 8.45 01/1990 8.23 02/1990 8.24 03/1990 8.28 04/1990 8.26 05/1990 8.18 06/1990 8.29 07/1990 8.15 08/1990 8.13 09/1990 8.20 10/1990 8.11 11/1990 7.81 12/1990 7.31 01/1991 6.91 02/1991 6.25 03/1991 6.12 04/1991 5.91 05/1991 5.78 06/1991 5.90 07/1991 5.82 08/1991 5.66 09/1991 5.45 10/1991 5.21 11/1991 4.81 12/1991 4.43 01/1992 4.03 02/1992 4.06 03/1992 3.98 04/1992 3.73 05/1992 3.82 06/1992 3.76 07/1992 3.25 08/1992 3.30 09/1992 3.22 10/1992 3.10 11/1992 3.09 12/1992 2.92 01/1993 3.02 02/1993 3.03 03/1993 3.07 04/1993 2.96 05/1993 3.00 06/1993 3.04 07/1993 3.06 08/1993 3.03 09/1993 3.09 10/1993 2.99 11/1993 3.02 12/1993 2.96 01/1994 3.05 02/1994 3.25 03/1994 3.34 04/1994 3.56 05/1994 4.01 06/1994 4.25 07/1994 4.26 08/1994 4.47 09/1994 4.73 10/1994 4.76 11/1994 5.29 12/1994 5.45 01/1995 5.53 02/1995 5.92 03/1995 5.98 04/1995 6.05 05/1995 6.01 06/1995 6.00 07/1995 5.85 08/1995 5.74 09/1995 5.80 10/1995 5.76 11/1995 5.80 12/1995 5.60 01/1996 5.56 02/1996 5.22 03/1996 5.31 04/1996 5.22 05/1996 5.24 06/1996 5.27 07/1996 5.40 08/1996 5.22 09/1996 5.30 10/1996 5.24 11/1996 5.31 12/1996 5.29 01/1997 5.25 02/1997 5.19 03/1997 5.39 04/1997 5.51 05/1997 5.50 06/1997 5.56 07/1997 5.52 08/1997 5.54 09/1997 5.54 10/1997 5.50 11/1997 5.52 12/1997 5.50 01/1998 5.56 02/1998 5.51 03/1998 5.49 04/1998 5.45 05/1998 5.49 06/1998 5.56 07/1998 5.54 08/1998 5.55 09/1998 5.51 10/1998 5.07 11/1998 4.83 12/1998 4.68 01/1999 4.63 02/1999 4.76 03/1999 4.81 04/1999 4.74 05/1999 4.74 06/1999 4.76 07/1999 4.99 08/1999 5.07 09/1999 5.22 10/1999 5.20 11/1999 5.42 12/1999 5.30 01/2000 5.45 02/2000 5.73 03/2000 5.85 04/2000 6.02 05/2000 6.27 06/2000 6.53 07/2000 6.54 08/2000 6.50 09/2000 6.52 10/2000 6.51 11/2000 6.51 12/2000 6.40 01/2001 5.98 02/2001 5.49 03/2001 5.31 04/2001 4.80 05/2001 4.21 06/2001 3.97 07/2001 3.77 08/2001 3.65 09/2001 3.07 10/2001 2.49 11/2001 2.09 12/2001 1.82 01/2002 1.73 02/2002 1.74 03/2002 1.73 04/2002 1.75 05/2002 1.75 06/2002 1.75 07/2002 1.73 08/2002 1.74 09/2002 1.75 10/2002 1.75 11/2002 1.34 12/2002 1.24 01/2003 1.24 02/2003 1.26 03/2003 1.25 04/2003 1.26 05/2003 1.26 06/2003 1.22 07/2003 1.01 08/2003 1.03 09/2003 1.01 10/2003 1.01 11/2003 1.00 12/2003 0.98 01/2004 1.00 02/2004 1.01 03/2004 1.00 04/2004 1.00 05/2004 1.00 06/2004 1.03 07/2004 1.26 08/2004 1.43 09/2004 1.61 10/2004 1.76 11/2004 1.93 12/2004 2.16 01/2005 2.28 02/2005 2.50 03/2005 2.63 04/2005 2.79 05/2005 3.00 06/2005 3.04 07/2005 3.26 08/2005 3.50 09/2005 3.62 10/2005 3.78 11/2005 4.00 12/2005 4.16 01/2006 4.29 02/2006 4.49 03/2006 4.59 04/2006 4.79 05/2006 4.94 06/2006 4.99 07/2006 5.24 08/2006 5.25 09/2006 5.25 10/2006 5.25 11/2006 5.25 12/2006 5.25
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