,Instrument,"Commercial paper"
  ,Maturity,"3-month"
  ,Frequency,"Monthly"
  ,Description,"3-MONTH PRIME COMMERCIAL PAPER - AVERAGE DEALER OFFERING RATE QUOTED ON DISCOUNT BASIS"
  ,Status,"Discontinued"
  ,Note,"Annualized using a 360-day year or bank interest."
  ,Note,"On a discount basis."
  ,Note,"Series ended August 29, 1997. An average of offering rates on commercial paper placed by several leading dealers for firms whose bond rating is AA or the equivalent."


DATE      , CPM3
04/1971, 4.57
05/1971, 5.06
06/1971, 5.38
07/1971, 5.75
08/1971, 5.74
09/1971, 5.69
10/1971, 5.42
11/1971, 4.84
12/1971, 4.66
01/1972, 4.03
02/1972, 3.81
03/1972, 4.10
04/1972, 4.55
05/1972, 4.45
06/1972, 4.60
07/1972, 4.83
08/1972, 4.75
09/1972, 5.07
10/1972, 5.21
11/1972, 5.18
12/1972, 5.40
01/1973, 5.77
02/1973, 6.17
03/1973, 6.76
04/1973, 7.13
05/1973, 7.26
06/1973, 8.00
07/1973, 9.26
08/1973, 10.26
09/1973, 10.31
10/1973, 9.14
11/1973, 9.11
12/1973, 9.28
01/1974, 8.86
02/1974, 8.00
03/1974, 8.64
04/1974, 9.92
05/1974, 10.82
06/1974, 11.18
07/1974, 11.93
08/1974, 11.79
09/1974, 11.36
10/1974, 9.55
11/1974, 8.95
12/1974, 9.18
01/1975, 7.39
02/1975, 6.36
03/1975, 6.06
04/1975, 6.11
05/1975, 5.70
06/1975, 5.67
07/1975, 6.32
08/1975, 6.59
09/1975, 6.79
10/1975, 6.35
11/1975, 5.78
12/1975, 5.88
01/1976, 5.16
02/1976, 5.13
03/1976, 5.25
04/1976, 5.09
05/1976, 5.44
06/1976, 5.83
07/1976, 5.54
08/1976, 5.36
09/1976, 5.33
10/1976, 5.10
11/1976, 4.98
12/1976, 4.66
01/1977, 4.72
02/1977, 4.76
03/1977, 4.75
04/1977, 4.75
05/1977, 5.26
06/1977, 5.42
07/1977, 5.39
08/1977, 5.76
09/1977, 6.10
10/1977, 6.51
11/1977, 6.54
12/1977, 6.61
01/1978, 6.75
02/1978, 6.76
03/1978, 6.75
04/1978, 6.82
05/1978, 7.06
06/1978, 7.59
07/1978, 7.85
08/1978, 7.83
09/1978, 8.39
10/1978, 8.98
11/1978, 10.14
12/1978, 10.37
01/1979, 10.25
02/1979, 9.95
03/1979, 9.90
04/1979, 9.85
05/1979, 9.95
06/1979, 9.76
07/1979, 9.87
08/1979, 10.42
09/1979, 11.63
10/1979, 13.23
11/1979, 13.57
12/1979, 13.24
01/1980, 13.04
02/1980, 13.78
03/1980, 16.81
04/1980, 15.78
05/1980, 9.49
06/1980, 8.27
07/1980, 8.41
08/1980, 9.57
09/1980, 10.97
10/1980, 12.52
11/1980, 15.18
12/1980, 18.07
01/1981, 16.58
02/1981, 15.49
03/1981, 13.94
04/1981, 14.56
05/1981, 17.56
06/1981, 16.32
07/1981, 17.00
08/1981, 17.23
09/1981, 16.09
10/1981, 14.85
11/1981, 12.16
12/1981, 12.12
01/1982, 13.09
02/1982, 14.53
03/1982, 13.80
04/1982, 14.06
05/1982, 13.42
06/1982, 13.96
07/1982, 12.94
08/1982, 10.15
09/1982, 10.36
10/1982, 9.20
11/1982, 8.69
12/1982, 8.51
01/1983, 8.17
02/1983, 8.34
03/1983, 8.52
04/1983, 8.53
05/1983, 8.33
06/1983, 9.00
07/1983, 9.25
08/1983, 9.54
09/1983, 9.24
10/1983, 8.99
11/1983, 9.10
12/1983, 9.53
01/1984, 9.20
02/1984, 9.32
03/1984, 9.83
04/1984, 10.18
05/1984, 10.65
06/1984, 10.98
07/1984, 11.19
08/1984, 11.18
09/1984, 11.04
10/1984, 10.12
11/1984, 9.03
12/1984, 8.44
01/1985, 8.03
02/1985, 8.54
03/1985, 8.90
04/1985, 8.37
05/1985, 7.83
06/1985, 7.35
07/1985, 7.56
08/1985, 7.72
09/1985, 7.83
10/1985, 7.80
11/1985, 7.77
12/1985, 7.75
01/1986, 7.71
02/1986, 7.63
03/1986, 7.20
04/1986, 6.60
05/1986, 6.62
06/1986, 6.71
07/1986, 6.33
08/1986, 5.92
09/1986, 5.68
10/1986, 5.68
11/1986, 5.76
12/1986, 6.10
01/1987, 5.84
02/1987, 6.05
03/1987, 6.16
04/1987, 6.45
05/1987, 6.93
06/1987, 6.92
07/1987, 6.65
08/1987, 6.71
09/1987, 7.37
10/1987, 7.89
11/1987, 7.17
12/1987, 7.61
01/1988, 6.87
02/1988, 6.58
03/1988, 6.62
04/1988, 6.86
05/1988, 7.19
06/1988, 7.49
07/1988, 7.82
08/1988, 8.26
09/1988, 8.17
10/1988, 8.24
11/1988, 8.66
12/1988, 9.11
01/1989, 9.04
02/1989, 9.37
03/1989, 9.95
04/1989, 9.81
05/1989, 9.47
06/1989, 9.11
07/1989, 8.68
08/1989, 8.57
09/1989, 8.70
10/1989, 8.53
11/1989, 8.35
12/1989, 8.29
01/1990, 8.10
02/1990, 8.14
03/1990, 8.28
04/1990, 8.30
05/1990, 8.25
06/1990, 8.14
07/1990, 7.99
08/1990, 7.88
09/1990, 7.96
10/1990, 7.98
11/1990, 7.91
12/1990, 7.80
01/1991, 7.10
02/1991, 6.49
03/1991, 6.41
04/1991, 6.07
05/1991, 5.92
06/1991, 6.11
07/1991, 6.05
08/1991, 5.72
09/1991, 5.57
10/1991, 5.35
11/1991, 4.98
12/1991, 4.61
01/1992, 4.07
02/1992, 4.11
03/1992, 4.30
04/1992, 4.04
05/1992, 3.88
06/1992, 3.92
07/1992, 3.44
08/1992, 3.38
09/1992, 3.24
10/1992, 3.33
11/1992, 3.66
12/1992, 3.67
01/1993, 3.25
02/1993, 3.18
03/1993, 3.17
04/1993, 3.14
05/1993, 3.14
06/1993, 3.25
07/1993, 3.20
08/1993, 3.18
09/1993, 3.16
10/1993, 3.26
11/1993, 3.40
12/1993, 3.36
01/1994, 3.19
02/1994, 3.49
03/1994, 3.85
04/1994, 4.05
05/1994, 4.57
06/1994, 4.57
07/1994, 4.75
08/1994, 4.84
09/1994, 5.02
10/1994, 5.51
11/1994, 5.81
12/1994, 6.26
01/1995, 6.22
02/1995, 6.15
03/1995, 6.15
04/1995, 6.12
05/1995, 6.06
06/1995, 5.94
07/1995, 5.79
08/1995, 5.82
09/1995, 5.74
10/1995, 5.82
11/1995, 5.74
12/1995, 5.64
01/1996, 5.40
02/1996, 5.15
03/1996, 5.31
04/1996, 5.39
05/1996, 5.39
06/1996, 5.49
07/1996, 5.53
08/1996, 5.42
09/1996, 5.52
10/1996, 5.43
11/1996, 5.41
12/1996, 5.51
01/1997, 5.45
02/1997, 5.40
03/1997, 5.56
04/1997, 5.71
05/1997, 5.69
06/1997, 5.65
07/1997, 5.57
08/1997, 5.56
09/1997, ND
10/1997, ND
11/1997, ND
12/1997, ND
01/1998, ND
02/1998, ND
03/1998, ND
04/1998, ND
05/1998, ND
06/1998, ND
07/1998, ND
08/1998, ND
09/1998, ND
10/1998, ND
11/1998, ND
12/1998, ND
01/1999, ND
02/1999, ND
03/1999, ND
04/1999, ND
05/1999, ND
06/1999, ND
07/1999, ND
08/1999, ND
09/1999, ND
10/1999, ND
11/1999, ND
12/1999, ND
01/2000, ND
02/2000, ND
03/2000, ND
04/2000, ND
05/2000, ND
06/2000, ND
07/2000, ND
08/2000, ND
09/2000, ND
10/2000, ND
11/2000, ND
12/2000, ND
01/2001, ND
02/2001, ND
03/2001, ND
04/2001, ND
05/2001, ND
06/2001, ND
07/2001, ND
08/2001, ND
09/2001, ND
10/2001, ND
11/2001, ND
12/2001, ND
01/2002, ND
02/2002, ND
03/2002, ND
04/2002, ND
05/2002, ND
06/2002, ND
07/2002, ND
08/2002, ND
09/2002, ND
10/2002, ND
11/2002, ND
12/2002, ND
01/2003, ND
02/2003, ND
03/2003, ND
04/2003, ND
05/2003, ND
06/2003, ND
07/2003, ND
08/2003, ND
09/2003, ND
10/2003, ND
11/2003, ND
12/2003, ND
01/2004, ND
02/2004, ND
03/2004, ND
04/2004, ND
05/2004, ND
06/2004, ND
07/2004, ND
08/2004, ND
09/2004, ND
10/2004, ND
11/2004, ND
12/2004, ND
01/2005, ND
02/2005, ND
03/2005, ND
04/2005, ND
05/2005, ND
06/2005, ND
07/2005, ND
08/2005, ND
09/2005, ND
10/2005, ND
11/2005, ND
12/2005, ND
01/2006, ND
02/2006, ND
03/2006, ND
04/2006, ND
05/2006, ND
06/2006, ND
07/2006, ND
08/2006, ND
09/2006, ND
10/2006, ND
11/2006, ND
12/2006, ND
01/2007, ND
02/2007, ND
03/2007, ND
04/2007, ND
05/2007, ND
06/2007, ND
07/2007, ND
08/2007, ND
09/2007, ND
10/2007, ND
11/2007, ND
12/2007, ND
01/2008, ND
02/2008, ND
03/2008, ND
04/2008, ND
05/2008, ND
06/2008, ND
07/2008, ND
08/2008, ND
09/2008, ND