Global Central Bank Profiles & Statutory Mandates
Inspect the complete monetary ledger for 20 advanced and systemic emerging market central banks. Each institutional profile consolidates six verified primary series: benchmark policy rates, ex-post real interest rates, balance sheet assets in USD and % of GDP, headline CPI inflation vs. target, official gold & foreign exchange reserves, and real effective exchange rates.
Central Bank Profiles
Federal Reserve System
Target: 2.0% (PCE Price Index)
Dual mandate: maximum employment, stable prices, and moderate long-term interest rates.
European Central Bank
Target: 2.0% Medium-Term (HICP)
Primary objective: maintain price stability across the Eurosystem.
Bank of Japan
Target: 2.0% Price Stability Target
Achieving price stability to ensure the soundness of the national economy.
Bank of England
Target: 2.0% (CPI 12-Month)
Maintain monetary and financial stability for the United Kingdom.
Swiss National Bank
Target: 0.0%-2.0% Price Stability Range
Ensure price stability while taking due account of economic developments.
Bank of Canada
Target: 2.0% Midpoint (1.0%-3.0% Band)
Preserve the value of money by keeping inflation low, stable, and predictable.
Reserve Bank of Australia
Target: 2.0%-3.0% Medium-Term Band
Stability of the currency, full employment, and the economic prosperity and welfare of the Australian people.
People's Bank of China
Target: ~3.0% Annual CPI Ceiling
Maintain the stability of the value of the currency and thereby promote economic growth.
Reserve Bank of India
Target: 4.0% (±2.0% Tolerance Band)
Maintain price stability while keeping in mind the objective of growth.
Central Bank of Brazil
Target: 3.0% (±1.5% Tolerance Interval)
Ensure the stability of the purchasing power of the currency and a solid financial system.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Target: 1.0%-3.0% Medium-Term Band (2.0% Midpoint)
Achieve and maintain stability in the general level of prices over the medium term.
Sveriges Riksbank
Target: 2.0% CPIF Target
Maintain permanently low and stable inflation and promote a safe and efficient payment system.
Norges Bank
Target: 2.0% Operational Target
Maintain monetary stability and promote high and stable output and employment.
Danmarks Nationalbank
Target: Fixed Exchange Rate Policy (ERM II EUR Peg)
Ensure stable prices through the fixed exchange rate policy against the euro.
Bank of Korea
Target: 2.0% CPI Target
Contribute to the sound development of the national economy by pursuing price stability.
Bank of Mexico
Target: 3.0% (±1.0% Variability Interval)
Preserve the purchasing power of the national currency.
South African Reserve Bank
Target: 3.0%-6.0% Target Range (4.5% Midpoint)
Protect the value of the currency in the interest of balanced and sustainable economic growth.
National Bank of Poland
Target: 2.5% (±1.0% Tolerance Band)
Maintain stability of the price level while supporting economic policies of the government.
Bank Indonesia
Target: 2.5% (±1.0% Corridor)
Achieve and maintain stability of the Rupiah value through inflation and exchange rate management.
Central Bank of Chile
Target: 3.0% Over Two-Year Horizon
Look after the stability of the currency and the normal functioning of internal and external payments.