Central Bank RatesThailand policy rate in 2008 (3 changes)
Start of year3.25%
End of year2.75%Dec 31, 2008
Net change-50 bp2 hikes, 1 cuts
Average3.373%
Rank by level27 / 38
Changes in 2008
| Date | From | To | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2008 | 3.25% | 3.50% | hike +25 bp |
| Aug 27, 2008 | 3.50% | 3.75% | hike +25 bp |
| Dec 3, 2008 | 3.75% | 2.75% | cut -100 bp |
Compared with other areas at the end of 2008
18%
17.75%
15%
13.75%
13%
11.5%
10.25%
10%
9.5%
9.25%
8.25%
8.25%
7%
6.5%
6.5%
5.5%
5.31%
5%
5%
4.25%
3.75%
3.75%
3.5%
3.25%
3%
3%
2.75%
2.5%
2.5%
2.5%
2.25%
2%
2%
1.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.125%
0.1%
Year-end rate over time
1%
1.25%
2.25%
2.5%
1.25%
0.5%
0.5%
1.25%
1.75%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
2%
2.25%
2.75%
3.25%
2%
1.25%
2.75%
3.25%
5%
4%
2%
1.25%
1.75%
2.25%
1.5%
2008: hikes and cuts worldwide →
Daily policy-rate data compiled by the BIS. Not investment advice.