(Monthly Average)

(Per cent per annum)

Year/Month

1-month

3-month

6-month

Year/Month

1-month

3-month

6-month

1

2

3

4

1

2

3

4

1993

1997

Mar

10.74

10.13

Jan

5.14

6.95

7.32

Apr

9.43

9.40

Feb

5.72

6.99

7.26

May

7.76

7.99

Mar

6.02

6.72

6.87

Jun

6.65

6.94

Apr

3.17

4.74

5.49

Jul

5.46

4.70

May

3.11

4.11

4.77

Aug

2.55

2.70

Jun

2.57

3.47

4.23

Sep

2.45

2.64

Jul

2.70

3.13

3.63

Oct

4.37

4.67

Aug

5.07

5.19

5.50

Nov

3.30

4.43

Sep

6.90

6.82

6.63

Dec

3.54

4.41

Oct

4.23

5.08

5.52

1994

Nov

6.51

6.90

6.89

Jan

1.31

1.75

Dec

9.42

9.22

8.60

Feb

0.23

0.78

1998

Mar

0.86

1.44

Jan

21.05

15.82

12.79

Apr

1.65

2.16

Feb

12.70

15.85

14.57

May

2.13

2.90

Mar

8.81

9.10

9.58

Jun

2.33

2.96

Apr

3.67

5.31

6.91

Jul

2.38

2.68

May

6.49

7.37

8.20

Aug

1.35

1.76

Jun

9.59

10.23

10.10

Sep

1.95

2.25

Jul

5.84

7.34

8.21

Oct

2.79

3.22

Aug

9.58

8.87

9.16

Nov

3.12

3.37

Sep

7.42

7.95

8.47

Dec

4.26

4.17

Oct

5.55

6.80

7.71

1995

Nov

4.33

6.24

7.39

Jan

5.47

5.33

Dec

4.96

6.10

7.45

Feb

6.74

6.56

1999

Mar

6.89

6.75

Jan

5.08

5.93

6.65

Apr

7.52

7.74

Feb

5.57

6.69

6.97

May

6.30

6.68

Mar

6.98

6.99

7.06

Jun

5.58

5.90

6.19

Apr

5.67

6.06

6.74

Jul

5.10

5.39

5.89

May

4.70

5.09

5.54

Aug

2.27

3.44

4.74

Jun

4.54

4.99

5.23

Sep

3.35

3.99

5.06

Jul

3.99

4.27

4.58

Oct

11.96

10.05

9.30

Aug

4.68

4.54

4.83

Nov

21.70

17.21

15.63

Sep

5.33

5.22

5.47

Dec

14.69

14.42

14.34

Oct

5.76

5.47

5.57

1996

Nov

3.89

4.59

4.82

Jan

14.52

13.98

13.26

Dec

3.39

3.88

4.14

Feb

24.87

20.66

17.21

2000

Mar

35.01

27.06

23.43

Jan

3.11

3.27

3.41

Apr

15.03

15.57

16.18

Feb

3.31

3.04

2.86

May

11.71

14.00

15.13

Mar

4.56

3.83

3.40

Jun

8.82

11.44

12.78

Apr

2.18

2.59

2.76

Jul

4.70

7.34

9.25

May

2.16

2.29

2.51

Aug

6.75

8.83

10.17

Jun

3.70

3.32

3.17

Sep

7.33

8.95

10.15

Jul

3.70

3.69

3.69

Oct

4.60

6.58

7.85

Aug

6.13

5.10

4.67

Nov

5.34

6.98

7.88

Sep

5.16

5.19

4.92

Dec

7.00

7.56

7.73

Oct

4.20

4.40

4.32

Nov

3.78

4.05

4.12