Electrical meters are supplied by the utility company. While the National Electric Code (NEC) has not specified a minimum, ideal and maximum height for electrical meter boxes, the utility company does.
The Current U.S. (Fed) Prime Rate is: 4.00%. March 15, 2017: The FOMC has voted to raise the. target range for the fed funds rate to 0.75% - 1.00%. Therefore, the United States Prime Rate is now 4.00%, effective tomorrow (March 16, 2017.) The next FOMC meeting and decision on short-term rates. will be on May 3RD, 2017.
If the prime rate is at 3.25% and a bank customer is making a Variable Rate deposit of $100,000 at two percentage points below the prime rate, this would mean that they would receive an effective interest rate of 1.25% on the deposit while the prime rate remained at 3.25%.