"c VAR 0024 13002 PER RAT 3R 857-971 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0024 LOC 177 WIDTH 9 DK 3 COL 53-61 " "c EXP DEC= 2 " "c " "c COMMERCIAL PAPER RATES, NEW YORK CITY " "c ------------------------------------- " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 13002 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S. " "c UNITS: PERCENT " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1857-12/1971 " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: DATA FOR 1857-JANUARY 1937: F.R. MACAULAY, THE " "c MOVEMENT OF INTEREST RATES, BOND YIELDS, AND STOCK PRICES IN " "c THE U.S. SINCE 1856 (NBER NO. 33, 1938), PP. A142-161. DATA " "c FOR FEBRUARY 1937-1942: COMPUTED BY NBER FROM WEEKLY DATA " "c IN BANK AND QUOTATION RECORD, COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL " "c CHRONICLE. DATA FOR 1943-1971: FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD. " "c " "c NOTES: DATA REPRESENT 60-90 DAY PRIME ENDORSED BILLS FOR " "c 1858-1859; PRIME 60-90 DAY DOUBLE NAME FOR 1860-1923; PRIME " "c FOUR-SIX MONTHS, DOUBLE AND SINGLE NAMES THEREAFTER. " "c DATA FOR 1857 ARE FROM RATES GIVEN IN A TREASURY REPORT " "c IN BANKERS' MAGAZINE; RATES FOR 1858 ARE FROM THE NEW YORK " "c CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REPORT, 1858, P. 9; RATES FOR 1859-JUNE " "c 1862 ARE ARITHMETIC AVERAGES BETWEEN THE MONTHLY AVERAGES OF " "c HUNT'S MERCHANTS MAGAZINE AND OF BANKERS'; RATES FOR JULY " "c 1862-1865 ARE ESTIMATED FROM A TABLE OF DAILY RATES FROM " "c DIFFERENT NEW YORK NEWSPAPERS. " "c DATA FOR 1942-1971 ARE AVERAGES OF DAILY OFFERING RATES " "c OF DEALERS 60-90 DAY PRIME BILLS. " "c " "c CHECKED MANUALLY; CORRECTED 2/7/94. " "c " "c ............................................................... 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