Search the internet to find the Fed Discount Interest Rate since 2008. Use Word or Excel to chart the rate on a table and line graph. Has the rate gone up or down? Has the economy gone up or down over the same time period? April 30, 2008
2.25% (decrease .25%)
March 18, 2008
2.5% (decrease 75%)
March 15, 2008
3.25% (decrease .25%)
January 30, 2008
3.5% (decrease .5%)
January 22, 2008
4.00 (decrease .75% )
Dec. 11, 2007
4.75% (decrease 25%)
Oct 31, 2007
5.00% (decrease .25%)
Sept 18, 2007
5.25% (decrease .5%)