http://online.wsj.com/mdc/public/page/2_3020-moneyrate.html Prime rates [ U.S. Effective Date: 12/16/2008 ] 52-WEEK Latest Wk ago High Low U.S. 3.25 3.25 6.00 3.25 Canada 2.50 3.00 5.25 2.50 Euro zone 2.00 2.00 4.25 2.00 Japan 1.475 1.475 1.875 1.475 Switzerland 0.52 0.53 4.37 0.52 Britain 0.50 1.00 5.25 0.50 Australia 3.25 3.25 7.25 3.25 Hong Kong 5.25 5.25 7.00 5.00