Overnight rate (per cent) - United States - OECD - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: OECD interest rates
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, the overnight rate was 3.88 per cent in October 2026, compared to 3.75 in September.
Sample. In this monthly series, there are 868 data points overall. The period covered by the series extends from July 1954 to October 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few statistics we calculated on the full sample: the interest rate reached a trough of 0.05 per cent in April 2020; it achieved a maximum of 19.10 per cent in June 1981; it was equal on average to 4.59 per cent.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 3.63000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 3.74667 |
| 2026-10-31 | 3.88000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Overnight rate |
| Country | United States |
| 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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