Monetary policy rate (percentage points) - Japan - BIS - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Monetary policy rates around the globe (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Japan, the monetary policy rate was 1.00 percent on 15 September 2026, the same value recorded on the previous day.
Sample. There are 24,884 records in the daily series displayed in the chart above. The series covers the time range stretching from January 1946 to September 2026.
History. Have a look at a few summary statistics computed on the whole sample: the rate recorded a bottom of -0.10 percent on 21 September 2016; it reached its highest level of 9.00 on 22 December 1973; it had a mean of 4.01.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 1.00000 |
| 2026-09-14 | 1.00000 |
| 2026-09-15 | 1.00000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Central bank policy rate |
| Country | Japan |
| Economic concept | Interest rate |
| Data type | Interest rate |
| Deflation method | Nominal |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | Percentage points |
| Source | Bank for International Settlements |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Unrestricted use subject to certain conditions |
| Measure type | Level |
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