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 was 2.44 per cent in October 2026, versus 2.28 in September 2026.
Sample. There are 394 data points overall in the monthly series shown in the figure above. The series covers the period stretching from January 1994 to October 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some simple statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the interest rate averaged 2.03 per cent; it hit a trough of -0.58 per cent in May 2022; it attained a maximum of 6.84 per cent in January 1994.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 2.18698 |
| 2026-09-30 | 2.28061 |
| 2026-10-31 | 2.43985 |
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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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