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 stood at 4.00 percent on 5 August 2026, the same as on 4 August.
Sample. This daily time series has a total of 7,250 records. The series covers the time span extending from September 1998 to August 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some simple statistics we computed on the entire sample: the rate had an average value of 3.09 percent; it reached its maximum of 8.00 on 17 May 2000; it recorded a minimum of 0.50 on 17 December 2008.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | 4.0 |
| 2026-08-04 | 4.0 |
| 2026-08-05 | 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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