Central Bank RatesChina policy rate in 2012 (2 changes)
Start of year6.56%
End of year6.00%Dec 31, 2012
Net change-56 bp0 hikes, 2 cuts
Average6.267%
Rank by level5 / 38
Changes in 2012
| Date | From | To | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2012 | 6.56% | 6.31% | cut -25 bp |
| Jul 6, 2012 | 6.31% | 6.00% | cut -31 bp |
Compared with other areas at the end of 2012
11.25%
8.25%
8%
7.25%
6%
5.75%
5.75%
5.5%
5.375%
5.25%
5%
5%
4.5%
4.25%
4.25%
4.25%
3.73%
3.5%
3%
3%
3%
2.75%
2.75%
2.5%
2%
2%
1.75%
1.5%
1%
1%
0.75%
0.5%
0.5%
0.125%
0.125%
0.05%
0.05%
-0.2%
Year-end rate over time
3%
3%
3.1%
3.45%
3.65%
3.8%
3.85%
4.15%
4.35%
4.35%
4.35%
4.35%
5.6%
6%
6%
6.56%
5.81%
5.31%
5.31%
7.47%
6.12%
5.58%
5.58%
5.31%
5.31%
5.85%
5.85%
2012: hikes and cuts worldwide →
Daily policy-rate data compiled by the BIS. Not investment advice.