Monetary policy rate (percentage points) - Hong Kong SAR - 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 Hong Kong, the monetary policy rate was 4.00 percent on 18 December 2025, the same as on 17 December 2025.
Sample. There are 7,099 observations overall in the daily time series presented in the plot above. The series covers the span of time extending from September 1998 to December 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few summary statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the rate had a mean of 3.07 percent; it hit a trough of 0.50 on 17 December 2008; it achieved a maximum of 8.00 on 17 May 2000.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | 4.0 |
| 2025-12-17 | 4.0 |
| 2025-12-18 | 4.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Central bank policy rate |
| Country | Hong Kong SAR |
| 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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