Archive - 2002

FOMC Statement link off site
Source: The Federal Reserve Board

December 10, 2002

The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate unchanged at 1.25 percent

FOMC Statement link off site
Source: The Federal Reserve Board

November 6, 2002

The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to lower its target for the federal funds rate by 50 basis points to 1.25 percent

Federal Register Notice of Changes to Regulation A link off site
Source: Federal Register

October 31, 2002

The Board of Governors is publishing final amendments to Regulation A that replace the existing adjustment and extended credit programs with programs called primary and secondary credit and also reorganize and streamline existing provisions of Regulation A.

FOMC Statement link off site
Source: The Federal Reserve Board

September 24, 2002

The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate unchanged at 1.75 percent

FOMC Statement link off site
Source: The Federal Reserve Board

August 13, 2002

The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate unchanged at 1.75 percent

Proposed Revisions to the Federal Reserve's Discount Window Lending Programs link off site
Source: The Federal Reserve Bulletin

July 2, 2002

The Federal Reserve Bulletin article on proposed changes to the Discount Window lending programs.

FOMC Statement link off site
Source: The Federal Reserve Board

June 26, 2002

The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate unchanged at 1.75 percent

Proposal to Revise Federal Reserve Discount Window Programs link off site
Source: The Federal Reserve Board

May 17, 2002

The Board of Governors is publishing for comment a proposed amendment to Regulation A that would replace the existing adjustment and extended credit programs with new discount window programs called primary credit and secondary credit, respectively.

FOMC Statement link off site
Source: The Federal Reserve Board

May 7, 2002

The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate unchanged at 1.75 percent

FOMC Statement link off site
Source: The Federal Reserve Board

March 19, 2002

The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate unchanged at 1.75 percent

FOMC Statement link off site
Source: The Federal Reserve Board

January 30, 2002

The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate unchanged at 1.75 percent

Current Interest Rates
Primary Credit 0.75%
Secondary Credit 1.25%
Seasonal Credit 0.25%
Fed Funds Target 0 - 0.25%