Central Bank RatesPhilippines policy rate in 2018 (5 changes)
Start of year3.00%
End of year4.75%Dec 28, 2018
Net change+175 bp5 hikes, 0 cuts
Average3.638%
Rank by level8 / 38
Changes in 2018
| Date | From | To | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2018 | 3.00% | 3.25% | hike +25 bp |
| Jun 21, 2018 | 3.25% | 3.50% | hike +25 bp |
| Aug 10, 2018 | 3.50% | 4.00% | hike +50 bp |
| Sep 28, 2018 | 4.00% | 4.50% | hike +50 bp |
| Nov 16, 2018 | 4.50% | 4.75% | hike +25 bp |
Compared with other areas at the end of 2018
24%
8.25%
7.75%
6.75%
6.5%
6.5%
6%
4.75%
4.5%
4.35%
4.25%
3.25%
3%
3%
3%
2.75%
2.75%
2.75%
2.5%
2.5%
2.375%
2.25%
1.75%
1.75%
1.75%
1.75%
1.75%
1.5%
1.5%
0.9%
0.75%
0.75%
0.25%
0%
-0.1%
-0.5%
-0.65%
-0.75%
Year-end rate over time
5%
4.5%
5.75%
6.5%
5.5%
2%
2%
4%
4.75%
3%
3%
4%
4%
3.5%
3.5%
4.5%
4%
4%
5.5%
5.25%
7.5%
7.5%
6.75%
6.75%
7%
7.75%
13.5%
2018: hikes and cuts worldwide →
Daily policy-rate data compiled by the BIS. Not investment advice.