Overnight rate (per cent) - Euro area - OECD - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: OECD interest rates
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the Euro area, the overnight rate stood at 2.19 per cent in August 2026, versus 2.18 in July.
Sample. In the monthly time series presented in the figure, there are 392 observations in total. The series covers the span of time extending from January 1994 to August 2026.
History. Take a look at a few statistics we computed on the whole sample: the interest rate had a mean of 2.03 per cent; it recorded its maximum of 6.84 in January 1994; it hit a trough of -0.58 in May 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 2.010901 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2.183887 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2.186863 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Overnight rate |
| Country | Euro area |
| Economic concept | Interest rate |
| Data type | Annual interest rate |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percentage points |
| Source | OECD |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Redistributable with citation |
| Other information | Overnight rates usually refer to official discount rates and call-money rates. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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