Monetary policy rate (percentage points) - United States - 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 the United States, the monetary policy rate was 3.88 percent on 11 November 2025, the same as on 10 November.
Sample. There are 26,066 observations in the daily time series shown in the plot above. The series covers the time span stretching from July 1954 to November 2025.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few summary statistics calculated on the whole sample: the rate had an average value of 4.60 percent; it reached a maximum of 22.36 on 22 July 1981; it registered a minimum of 0.12 on 16 December 2008.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-09 | 3.875 |
| 2025-11-10 | 3.875 |
| 2025-11-11 | 3.875 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Central bank policy rate |
| Country | United States |
| 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 |