Monetary policy rate (percentage points) - New Zealand - 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 New Zealand, the monetary policy rate was 2.25 percent on 19 December 2025, unchanged with respect to the previous day.
Sample. In this daily series, there are 12,188 records overall. The series covers the period going from January 1985 to December 2025.
History. Here's a snapshot of some summary statistics calculated on the entire sample: the rate registered a minimum of 0.25 percent on 17 March 2020; it attained a maximum of 265.00 on 8 March 1985; it had a mean value of 6.34.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | 2.25 |
| 2025-12-18 | 2.25 |
| 2025-12-19 | 2.25 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Central bank policy rate |
| Country | New Zealand |
| 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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