Pricing Supplement No. 8 Dated May 11, 2000
(To Prospectus Dated January 6, 2000
and Prospectus Supplement Dated January 31, 2000)
Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration Stmt.
No. 333-91953
U.S.$12,000,000,000
Ford Motor Credit Company
Medium-Term Notes Due More Than
9 Months From Date of Issue
Ford Credit has designated $100,000,000 aggregate principal amount of
its Medium-Term Notes Due More Than 9 Months From Date of Issue having the
specific terms set forth below. Goldman, Sachs & Co. has agreed to purchase
$100,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Notes at a price of 99.981% of
their principal amount for resale at an initial offering price of 100% of their
principal amount. After the initial public offering, the offering price may be
changed. Ford Credit may, without the consent of the holders of the Notes, issue
additional notes with the same ranking and the same interest rate, maturity and
other terms as the Notes. Any additional notes will, together with the Notes, be
a single class of the series of Medium-Term Notes under the Indenture. No
additional notes may be issued if an Event of Default has occurred with respect
to the Notes.
Issue Date: May 16, 2000
Maturity Date: May 16, 2002
Initial Principal Amount: $100,000,000
Interest Rate Basis: LIBOR Telerate having an
Index Maturity of three months
plus 13 basis points (0.13%)
Interest Reset Dates: On the Issue Date and
thereafter quarterly
on the 14th day of each
February, May, August and
November, until the Notes
are paid in full
Interest Payment Dates: Quarterly on the 16th day
of each February, May, August
and November, beginning August 16,
2000, and at Maturity
CUSIP No.: 345402 5B3
Interest Determination Date: Two London banking days prior
to each Interest Reset Date
Reference Agent: The Chase Manhattan Bank
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
