1 The NEC National Electrical Code does not specify a minimum height for a service meter, however the typical minimum height for mounting a service meter on side of a house is 5 to 6 feet above the finished grade or level ground.
Historically, in North American banking, the prime rate was the actual interest rate, although this is no longer the case. The prime rate varies little among banks and adjustments are generally made by banks at the same time, although this does not happen frequently. The prime rate is currently 3.25% in the United States and 2.85% in Canada.
U.S. Prime Rate Mode (Most Frequent Value; 1947 - Present): 7.5%. The Median U.S. Prime Interest Rate (1947 - Present): 8.75%. U.S. Prime Rate All-Time High: 21.50% (Dec 19, 1980 thru Jan 2, 1981 - click here). CLICK HERE to Jump to The Top of This Page. Mortgage Rates | LIBOR Charts | LIBOR News | SITEMAP. Chart: U.S. Prime Rate vs. Fed Funds Target Rate vs. 1-Month LIBOR vs. 3-Month LIBOR.