Central Bank RatesRomania policy rate in 2003 (6 changes)
Start of year–
End of year21.25%Dec 31, 2003
Net change–3 hikes, 3 cuts
Average19.271%
Rank by level2 / 36
Changes in 2003
| Date | From | To | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2003 | 19.75% | 19.00% | cut -75 bp |
| Mar 26, 2003 | 19.00% | 18.50% | cut -50 bp |
| May 8, 2003 | 18.50% | 18.25% | cut -25 bp |
| Aug 7, 2003 | 18.25% | 19.25% | hike +100 bp |
| Oct 2, 2003 | 19.25% | 20.25% | hike +100 bp |
| Nov 20, 2003 | 20.25% | 21.25% | hike +100 bp |
Compared with other areas at the end of 2003
26%
21.25%
16.5%
16%
12.5%
9%
8%
7.25%
7%
6.75%
6.65%
6.12%
5.31%
5.25%
5.25%
5.2%
5.16%
5%
4.5%
3.75%
3.75%
3.25%
3.25%
2.75%
2.75%
2.5%
2.5%
2.25%
2.25%
2.15%
2%
2%
1.75%
1.25%
1%
0.375%
Year-end rate over time
6.5%
6.5%
6.5%
7%
6.75%
1.75%
1.5%
2.5%
2.5%
1.75%
1.75%
1.75%
2.75%
4%
5.25%
6%
6.25%
8%
10.25%
7.5%
8.75%
7.5%
17%
21.25%
2003: hikes and cuts worldwide →
Daily policy-rate data compiled by the BIS. Not investment advice.