"c VAR 0030 13030 RAG RAT 3R 919-941 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0030 LOC 231 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 44-52 " "c EXP DEC= 3 " "c " "c WEIGHTED AVERAGE OF OPEN MARKET RATES, NEW YORK CITY " "c ---------------------------------------------------- " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 13030 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S. " "c UNITS: PERCENT " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-02/1941 " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: DATA FOR 1919-1920: W.W. RIEFLES, MONEY RATES AND " "c MONEY MARKETS IN THE UNITED STATES, 1930, PP. 232-233. DATA " "c FOR 1921-1941: COMPUTED BY NBER FROM ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE " "c FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD BEGINNING 1927; BULLETINS; WEIGHTS " "c FURNISHED BY THE FRB TO RIEFLES; AND THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF " "c COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JUNE 1928, P. 21. " "c " "c NOTES: DATA COMPUTED BY NBER USING THE SAME METHOD RIEFLES " "c USED BUT THEY CARRIED THEIR COMPUTATINS OUT ONE MORE DECIMAL " "c PLACE. BOTH SOURCES USED F.R.B. WEIGHTING RATES WHEN " "c AVERAGING. " "c RIEFLES GIVES THE FOLLOWING WEIGHTS--(1)--AVERAGE RATE " "c ON STOCK EXCHANGE CALL LOAN RENEWALS, WEIGHT 3 " "c (2)--PREVAILING RATE ON PRIME COMMERCIAL PAPER, 4-6 MONTHS, " "c WEIGHT 3 (3)--PREVAILING RATE ON PRIME BANKERS' " "c ACCEPTANCES, 90 DAYS, WEIGHT 2 (4)--PREVAILING RATE ON " "c STOCK EXCHANGE TIME LOANS, 90 DAYS, WEIGHT 2. " "c " "c CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY. " "c "