Wall Street Journal Prime Rate May 2024. Intraday data delayed at least 15 minutes or per exchange requirements. The wall street journal prime rate is an average of 10 large american banks' prime rates, which is published in wsj on a regular basis.
Prime rate is the base rate on corporate loans posted by at least 70% of the 10 largest u.s. Changes in the rate impact borrowers, savers, and financial markets.