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 stood at 1.25 percent on 10 November 2026, as on the previous day.
Sample. In the daily time series shown in the figure, there are 24,924 observations in total. The series covers the time period stretching from January 1946 to November 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some statistics computed on the full sample: the rate had an average value of 4.00 percent; it reached a maximum of 9.00 percent on 22 December 1973; it reached a trough of -0.10 percent on 21 September 2016.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-11-06 | 1.25000 |
| 2026-11-09 | 1.25000 |
| 2026-11-10 | 1.25000 |
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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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