Central Bank RatesSouth Africa policy rate in 2010 (3 changes)
Start of year7.00%
End of year5.50%Dec 31, 2010
Net change-150 bp0 hikes, 3 cuts
Average6.405%
Rank by level10 / 38
Changes in 2010
| Date | From | To | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2010 | 7.00% | 6.50% | cut -50 bp |
| Sep 10, 2010 | 6.50% | 6.00% | cut -50 bp |
| Nov 19, 2010 | 6.00% | 5.50% | cut -50 bp |
Compared with other areas at the end of 2010
11.5%
10.75%
7.75%
6.5%
6.5%
6.25%
6.25%
5.81%
5.75%
5.5%
4.75%
4.5%
4%
4%
3.875%
3.5%
3.25%
3.25%
3%
3%
3%
2.75%
2.5%
2.5%
2%
2%
2%
2%
1.25%
1%
1%
0.75%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.375%
0.125%
0.05%
Year-end rate over time
7.25%
6.75%
7.75%
8.25%
7%
3.75%
3.5%
6.5%
6.75%
6.75%
7%
6.25%
5.75%
5%
5%
5.5%
5.5%
7%
11.5%
11%
9%
7%
7.5%
8%
13.5%
9.5%
12%
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2010: hikes and cuts worldwide →
Daily policy-rate data compiled by the BIS. Not investment advice.