Central Bank RatesEuro area policy rate in 2016 (1 changes)
Start of year0.05%
End of year0.00%Dec 31, 2016
Net change-5 bp0 hikes, 1 cuts
Average0.01%
Rank by level34 / 38
Changes in 2016
| Date | From | To | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2016 | 0.05% | 0.00% | cut -5 bp |
Compared with other areas at the end of 2016
13.75%
10%
8%
7.5%
7%
6.25%
5.75%
5%
4.75%
4.35%
4.25%
4%
3.75%
3.5%
3%
3%
2.5%
2.25%
2%
1.75%
1.75%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.25%
1%
0.9%
0.625%
0.5%
0.5%
0.25%
0.1%
0.05%
0%
-0.1%
-0.5%
-0.65%
-0.75%
Year-end rate over time
2.5%
2%
3%
4.5%
2.5%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0.05%
0.05%
0.25%
0.75%
1%
1%
1%
2.5%
4%
3.5%
2.25%
2%
2%
2.75%
3.25%
4.75%
2016: hikes and cuts worldwide →
Daily policy-rate data compiled by the BIS. Not investment advice.