Central Bank RatesRomania policy rate in 2018 (3 changes)
Start of year1.75%
End of year2.50%Dec 31, 2018
Net change+75 bp3 hikes, 0 cuts
Average2.386%
Rank by level19 / 38
Changes in 2018
| Date | From | To | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2018 | 1.75% | 2.00% | hike +25 bp |
| Feb 8, 2018 | 2.00% | 2.25% | hike +25 bp |
| May 8, 2018 | 2.25% | 2.50% | 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
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%
2018: hikes and cuts worldwide →
Daily policy-rate data compiled by the BIS. Not investment advice.