Monetary policy rate (percentage points) - Portugal - 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 Portugal, the monetary policy rate was 3.25 percent on 31 December 1998, unchanged with respect to 30 December 1998.
Sample. There are 19,723 observations in the daily series shown in the figure above. The series covers the time period extending from January 1945 to December 1998.
History. Here's a peek at some descriptive statistics computed on the full sample: the rate had a mean value of 7.92 percent; it reached its lowest level of 2.50 on 1 January 1945; it peaked at 25.00 on 9 August 1983.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 1998-12-29 | 3.25 |
| 1998-12-30 | 3.25 |
| 1998-12-31 | 3.25 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Central bank policy rate |
| Country | Portugal |
| 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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