download data for the Fed Funds, Prime and Discount rates from 2003 until today. Graph all three together and explain based on the definitions we sae in class, why you observe the patterns among them (which is higher, which is lower, do they move together...?)

Chart Title 25 20 15 10 + 0 1/1/02 1/1/04 1/1/5 1/1/06 1/2007 1/1/01 1/1/09 1/1/0/1 11/12 12/13 1/1/14 145 1/1/16 1/1/17 1/1/18 11/19 1720 1/1/1 1/1/22 The rate charged for primary credit under amendment to the boards Regulation A Percent_per_Year 1 NAHIS/HIS/RIESRP_F02_N WW RIFSRP FO2N.WW Average majority prime rate changed by barks on short term Soans to business, quoted on an investment basis Percentu Per_Year 1M HIS/5/RFSPOLP NWWRIFSPOLP N WW Federal funds effective rate Percent Per VINA ISHI5/RIFSPFF. NWWRISPIE NWW Chart Title 25 20 15 10 + 0 1/1/02 1/1/04 1/1/5 1/1/06 1/2007 1/1/01 1/1/09 1/1/0/1 11/12 12/13 1/1/14 145 1/1/16 1/1/17 1/1/18 11/19 1720 1/1/1 1/1/22 The rate charged for primary credit under amendment to the boards Regulation A Percent_per_Year 1 NAHIS/HIS/RIESRP_F02_N WW RIFSRP FO2N.WW Average majority prime rate changed by barks on short term Soans to business, quoted on an investment basis Percentu Per_Year 1M HIS/5/RFSPOLP NWWRIFSPOLP N WW Federal funds effective rate Percent Per VINA ISHI5/RIFSPFF. NWWRISPIE NWW