Central Bank RatesHungary policy rate in 2021 (7 changes)
Start of year0.60%
End of year2.40%Dec 31, 2021
Net change+180 bp7 hikes, 0 cuts
Average1.127%
Rank by level13 / 38
Changes in 2021
| Date | From | To | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2021 | 0.60% | 0.90% | hike +30 bp |
| Jul 28, 2021 | 0.90% | 1.20% | hike +30 bp |
| Aug 25, 2021 | 1.20% | 1.50% | hike +30 bp |
| Sep 22, 2021 | 1.50% | 1.65% | hike +15 bp |
| Oct 20, 2021 | 1.65% | 1.80% | hike +15 bp |
| Nov 17, 2021 | 1.80% | 2.10% | hike +30 bp |
| Dec 15, 2021 | 2.10% | 2.40% | hike +30 bp |
Compared with other areas at the end of 2021
14%
9.25%
8.5%
5.5%
4%
4%
3.8%
3.75%
3.75%
3.5%
3%
2.5%
2.4%
2%
2%
1.75%
1.75%
1.75%
1.5%
1.5%
1.25%
1%
1%
1%
0.75%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.25%
0.25%
0.125%
0.1%
0.1%
0%
0%
-0.1%
-0.6%
-0.75%
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%
2021: hikes and cuts worldwide →
Daily policy-rate data compiled by the BIS. Not investment advice.