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.
The Current U.S. (Fed) Prime Rate is: 4.25%. July 26, 2017: The FOMC has voted to leave the. target range for the fed funds rate at 1.00% - 1.25%. Therefore, the United States Prime Rate remains at 4.25%, The next FOMC meeting and decision on short-term. interest rates will be on September 20, 2017.