Central Bank Rates republishes the central bank policy rate statistics of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) once a day, as tables and charts in 14 languages.

Rates are copied from the BIS daily series without modification; change dates and sizes are calculated from consecutive daily values.

Translations on this site are not official BIS translations.

How this site works

Once a day an automated job downloads the latest public data from the sources listed below, checks it and rebuilds these static pages. Nothing is invented or estimated by us: every number comes from a cited source.

Data sources

• Bank for International Settlements — Central bank policy rates (WS_CBPOL) — BIS terms for statistics: free reuse with attribution
• BIS — Terms of permitted use of BIS statistics
• BIS — Policy rates documentation (PDF)

Languages

The interface is available in 14 languages and was translated by hand. Where free text from a source is translated, it is done by offline machine translation and labelled as such.

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