Short-term interest rate (per cent) - Belgium - OECD - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: OECD interest rates
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Belgium, the short-term interest rate stood at 2.64 per cent in September 2026, compared to 2.51 in August 2026.
Sample. In the monthly time series plotted above, there are 827 records in total. The span of time covered by the series goes from November 1957 to September 2026.
History. Check out some descriptive statistics computed on the full sample: the interest rate averaged 4.87 per cent; it registered a minimum of -0.58 per cent in December 2021; it attained a maximum of 17.50 per cent in March 1980.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 2.42539 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2.51314 |
| 2026-09-30 | 2.63505 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short-term interest rate |
| Country | Belgium |
| 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 | Short-term interest rates are the rates at which short-term borrowings are effected between financial institutions or the rate at which short-term government paper is issued or traded in the market. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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