Peru: central bank policy rate
Last updated:
Policy rate4.25%Oct 2, 2026
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SinceSep 12, 2025cut -25 bp
1 year ago4.25%
Last 2 years (daily values)
Policy rate since 2000 (month-end values)
All changes since 2000
| Date | From | To | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2025 | 4.50% | 4.25% | cut -25 bp |
| May 9, 2025 | 4.75% | 4.50% | cut -25 bp |
| Jan 10, 2025 | 5.00% | 4.75% | cut -25 bp |
| Nov 8, 2024 | 5.25% | 5.00% | cut -25 bp |
| Sep 13, 2024 | 5.50% | 5.25% | cut -25 bp |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 5.75% | 5.50% | cut -25 bp |
| May 10, 2024 | 6.00% | 5.75% | cut -25 bp |
| Apr 12, 2024 | 6.25% | 6.00% | cut -25 bp |
| Feb 13, 2024 | 6.50% | 6.25% | cut -25 bp |
| Jan 12, 2024 | 6.75% | 6.50% | cut -25 bp |
| Dec 15, 2023 | 7.00% | 6.75% | cut -25 bp |
| Nov 10, 2023 | 7.25% | 7.00% | cut -25 bp |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 7.50% | 7.25% | cut -25 bp |
| Sep 15, 2023 | 7.75% | 7.50% | cut -25 bp |
| Jan 13, 2023 | 7.50% | 7.75% | hike +25 bp |
| Dec 12, 2022 | 7.25% | 7.50% | hike +25 bp |
| Nov 11, 2022 | 7.00% | 7.25% | hike +25 bp |
| Oct 7, 2022 | 6.75% | 7.00% | hike +25 bp |
| Sep 9, 2022 | 6.50% | 6.75% | hike +25 bp |
| Aug 12, 2022 | 6.00% | 6.50% | hike +50 bp |
| Jul 8, 2022 | 5.50% | 6.00% | hike +50 bp |
| Jun 10, 2022 | 5.00% | 5.50% | hike +50 bp |
| May 13, 2022 | 4.50% | 5.00% | hike +50 bp |
| Apr 8, 2022 | 4.00% | 4.50% | hike +50 bp |
| Mar 11, 2022 | 3.50% | 4.00% | hike +50 bp |
| Feb 11, 2022 | 3.00% | 3.50% | hike +50 bp |
| Jan 7, 2022 | 2.50% | 3.00% | hike +50 bp |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 2.00% | 2.50% | hike +50 bp |
| Nov 12, 2021 | 1.50% | 2.00% | hike +50 bp |
| Oct 11, 2021 | 1.00% | 1.50% | hike +50 bp |
| Sep 10, 2021 | 0.50% | 1.00% | hike +50 bp |
| Aug 13, 2021 | 0.25% | 0.50% | hike +25 bp |
| Apr 13, 2020 | 1.25% | 0.25% | cut -100 bp |
| Mar 20, 2020 | 2.25% | 1.25% | cut -100 bp |
| Nov 8, 2019 | 2.50% | 2.25% | cut -25 bp |
| Aug 9, 2019 | 2.75% | 2.50% | cut -25 bp |
| Mar 9, 2018 | 3.00% | 2.75% | cut -25 bp |
| Jan 12, 2018 | 3.25% | 3.00% | cut -25 bp |
| Nov 10, 2017 | 3.50% | 3.25% | cut -25 bp |
| Sep 14, 2017 | 3.75% | 3.50% | cut -25 bp |
| Jul 14, 2017 | 4.00% | 3.75% | cut -25 bp |
| May 12, 2017 | 4.25% | 4.00% | cut -25 bp |
| Feb 12, 2016 | 4.00% | 4.25% | hike +25 bp |
| Jan 15, 2016 | 3.75% | 4.00% | hike +25 bp |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 3.50% | 3.75% | hike +25 bp |
| Sep 11, 2015 | 3.25% | 3.50% | hike +25 bp |
| Jan 16, 2015 | 3.50% | 3.25% | cut -25 bp |
| Sep 11, 2014 | 3.75% | 3.50% | cut -25 bp |
| Jul 11, 2014 | 4.00% | 3.75% | cut -25 bp |
| Nov 8, 2013 | 4.25% | 4.00% | cut -25 bp |
| May 12, 2011 | 4.00% | 4.25% | hike +25 bp |
| Apr 7, 2011 | 3.75% | 4.00% | hike +25 bp |
| Mar 11, 2011 | 3.50% | 3.75% | hike +25 bp |
| Feb 11, 2011 | 3.25% | 3.50% | hike +25 bp |
| Jan 7, 2011 | 3.00% | 3.25% | hike +25 bp |
| Sep 10, 2010 | 2.50% | 3.00% | hike +50 bp |
| Aug 6, 2010 | 2.00% | 2.50% | hike +50 bp |
| Jul 9, 2010 | 1.75% | 2.00% | hike +25 bp |
| Jun 11, 2010 | 1.50% | 1.75% | hike +25 bp |
| May 7, 2010 | 1.25% | 1.50% | hike +25 bp |
| Aug 7, 2009 | 2.00% | 1.25% | cut -75 bp |
| Jul 10, 2009 | 3.00% | 2.00% | cut -100 bp |
| Jun 5, 2009 | 4.00% | 3.00% | cut -100 bp |
| May 8, 2009 | 5.00% | 4.00% | cut -100 bp |
| Apr 9, 2009 | 6.00% | 5.00% | cut -100 bp |
| Mar 6, 2009 | 6.25% | 6.00% | cut -25 bp |
| Feb 6, 2009 | 6.50% | 6.25% | cut -25 bp |
| Sep 12, 2008 | 6.25% | 6.50% | hike +25 bp |
| Aug 8, 2008 | 6.00% | 6.25% | hike +25 bp |
| Jul 11, 2008 | 5.75% | 6.00% | hike +25 bp |
| Jun 13, 2008 | 5.50% | 5.75% | hike +25 bp |
| Apr 14, 2008 | 5.25% | 5.50% | hike +25 bp |
| Jan 11, 2008 | 5.00% | 5.25% | hike +25 bp |
| Sep 7, 2007 | 4.75% | 5.00% | hike +25 bp |
| Jul 6, 2007 | 4.50% | 4.75% | hike +25 bp |
| May 5, 2006 | 4.25% | 4.50% | hike +25 bp |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 4.00% | 4.25% | hike +25 bp |
| Mar 3, 2006 | 3.75% | 4.00% | hike +25 bp |
| Feb 3, 2006 | 3.50% | 3.75% | hike +25 bp |
| Jan 6, 2006 | 3.25% | 3.50% | hike +25 bp |
| Dec 2, 2005 | 3.00% | 3.25% | hike +25 bp |
| Oct 8, 2004 | 2.75% | 3.00% | hike +25 bp |
| Aug 6, 2004 | 2.50% | 2.75% | hike +25 bp |
| Nov 7, 2003 | 2.75% | 2.50% | cut -25 bp |
Which rate is shown (BIS notes, in English)
Official monetary policy rate.
Changes by year
Method
We download the BIS daily policy-rate series (WS_CBPOL). A change is recorded on the first day the published value differs from the previous day's value. Series that ended (for example euro area members before joining the euro) are not listed. bp = basis points (0.01 percentage point).
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The policy rate of Peru is 4.25% (BIS data as of Oct 2, 2026).