/* U.S. time series data: - logarithm of real GDP (q) - 3 month interbank interest rate (i) - real monetary base (m) Original time series are from the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) database (see http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/ ) The data included in this file are obtained by the following transformations: 1.: Observations for the interest rate and the monetary base are converted to quarterly frequency by averaging the monthly values. 2.: q = log("Real Gross Domestic Product") i = "3-Month Bankers' Acceptance Rate" m = log("St. Louis Adjusted Monetary Base"/"GDP Implicit Price Deflator") */ <1970 Q1> q i m 8.1923491000 0.0818000000 0.7317114200 8.1910752000 0.0778000000 0.7319381500 8.2017699000 0.0728000000 0.7444181500 8.1947540000 0.0598333330 0.7513086400 8.2182479000 0.0422000000 0.7550880500 8.2215058000 0.0486666670 0.7584732900 8.2258243000 0.0555333330 0.7720879900 8.2291377000 0.0476000000 0.7757256000 8.2477439000 0.0379666670 0.7769706600 8.2676800000 0.0438333330 0.7895475200 8.2774883000 0.0474666670 0.8037314100 8.2948743000 0.0507333330 0.8159771500 8.3171556000 0.0395666670 0.8291989000 8.3225156000 0.0697333330 0.8317180000 8.3244576000 0.0914000000 0.8307049000 8.3301887000 0.0924666670 0.8261410800 8.3258390000 0.0844000000 0.8295907500 8.3296098000 0.0972333330 0.8331966800 8.3194737000 0.1165666700 0.8204784200 8.3151749000 0.0987333330 0.8105554200 8.2983653000 0.0776000000 0.8032297600 8.3081251000 0.0605666670 0.8024234600 8.3238269000 0.0625000000 0.8002981200 8.3376837000 0.0631666670 0.7961177100 8.3565079000 0.0513000000 0.8000457600 8.3623856000 0.0511000000 0.8114585700 8.3668353000 0.0545333330 0.8095908300 8.3771952000 0.0502000000 0.8093570900 8.3911310000 0.0469000000 0.8116975700 8.4062169000 0.0492000000 0.8177978400 8.4199772000 0.0550666670 0.8230846300 8.4183448000 0.0636666670 0.8222820800 8.4259109000 0.0671000000 0.8327918000 8.4542108000 0.0696333330 0.8378218300 8.4625680000 0.0785000000 0.8378043100 8.4748492000 0.0941000000 0.8354914600 8.4771626000 0.1023000000 0.8319173500 8.4790343000 0.0990333330 0.8259875900 8.4857644000 0.1008333300 0.8257984700 8.4889377000 0.1283000000 0.8288474300 8.4931669000 0.1343333300 0.8306247500 8.4675196000 0.1404666700 0.8103491000 8.4669940000 0.0885000000 0.8178884100 8.4827467000 0.1298666700 0.8144000800 8.4956018000 0.1668000000 0.7965377100 8.4898014000 0.1536333300 0.7947258600 8.4969905000 0.1686333300 0.7918184500 8.4854135000 0.1429666700 0.7870923900 8.4686330000 0.1322000000 0.7901172400 8.4751204000 0.1365666700 0.7929717800 8.4709608000 0.1241333300 0.8023095600 8.4738681000 0.0946666670 0.8186684600 8.4792421000 0.0836333330 0.8345624900 8.5009215000 0.0846333330 0.8532373400 8.5168131000 0.0932000000 0.8667607400 8.5333027000 0.0913333330 0.8836572300 8.5499508000 0.0937666670 0.8947832600 8.5611527000 0.1031333300 0.9071942000 8.5671636000 0.1119000000 0.9093596800 8.5735168000 0.1005333300 0.9149549600 8.5804872000 0.0833666670 0.9204060500 8.5879312000 0.0832666670 0.9333423700 8.6010195000 0.0751000000 0.9534501500 8.6068328000 0.0775666670 0.9674121100 8.6179069000 0.0760333330 0.9736521900 8.6170928000 0.0670000000 0.9959659400 8.6225257000 0.0621000000 1.0173809000 8.6265856000 0.0561666670 1.0363711000 8.6316998000 0.0589666670 1.0496749000 8.6417091000 0.0647000000 1.0636857000 8.6493086000 0.0668666670 1.0694336000 8.6634211000 0.0741000000 1.0803522000 8.6704120000 0.0691333330 1.0870966000 8.6790909000 0.0680666670 1.1003056000 8.6845703000 0.0778000000 1.1068075000 8.6965771000 0.0825333330 1.1102841000 8.7053974000 0.0905333330 1.1035995000 8.7114598000 0.0962000000 1.1044979000 8.7174693000 0.0866000000 1.1064638000 8.7196278000 0.0840666670 1.1097757000 8.7294133000 0.0805000000 1.1100622000 8.7320787000 0.0816000000 1.1243880000 8.7272596000 0.0787000000 1.1397464000 8.7196768000 0.0783333330 1.1533666000 8.7123816000 0.0697333330 1.1668467000 8.7143705000 0.0597000000 1.1792511000 8.7163063000 0.0579000000 1.1899434000 8.7193664000 0.0514666670 1.2027768000 8.7310296000 0.0413000000 1.2149204000 8.7362163000 0.0395666670 1.2330178000 8.7435635000 0.0346666670 1.2562993000 8.7539240000 0.0326666670 1.2800881000 8.7565250000 0.0321333330 1.2930066000 8.7604687000 0.0306000000 1.3143022000 8.7670799000 0.0312666670 1.3364869000 8.7789265000 0.0318333330 1.3547644000 8.7870371000 0.0324333330 1.3719875000 8.7974276000 0.0404666670 1.3851222000 8.8021315000 0.0461333330 1.3962957000 8.8116373000 0.0535666670 1.4030894000 8.8161119000 0.0611666670 1.4083836000 8.8185710000 0.0598333330 1.4177737000 8.8250896000 0.0571333330 1.4163120000 8.8337251000 0.0567000000 1.4167983000 8.8402038000 0.0530000000 1.4132052000 8.8558630000 0.0526000000 1.4150437000 8.8593777000 0.0538333330 1.4209676000 8.8714211000 0.0533333330 1.4275593000 8.8837650000 0.0532666670 1.4368882000 8.8947800000 0.0556000000 1.4405309000 8.9059054000 0.0555000000 1.4517468000 8.9100000000 0.0559000000 1.4672324000