Central Bank RatesHungary policy rate in 2012 (5 changes)
Start of year7.00%
End of year5.75%Dec 31, 2012
Net change-125 bp0 hikes, 5 cuts
Average6.773%
Rank by level7 / 38
Changes in 2012
| Date | From | To | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2012 | 7.00% | 6.75% | cut -25 bp |
| Sep 26, 2012 | 6.75% | 6.50% | cut -25 bp |
| Oct 31, 2012 | 6.50% | 6.25% | cut -25 bp |
| Nov 28, 2012 | 6.25% | 6.00% | cut -25 bp |
| Dec 19, 2012 | 6.00% | 5.75% | cut -25 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
5.5%
6.5%
6.5%
10.75%
13%
2.4%
0.6%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
1.35%
2.1%
3%
5.75%
7%
5.75%
6.25%
10%
7.5%
8%
6%
9.5%
12.5%
8.5%
9.75%
11%
2012: hikes and cuts worldwide →
Daily policy-rate data compiled by the BIS. Not investment advice.