Global Interest Rates & Central Bank Statistics in 1969
Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 1969. Inspect 10 headline monetary indicators and 8 reporting central bank policy rates recorded in 1969.
Headline Monetary Indicators in 1969
Federal Reserve
Rank #26 of 73 yrs
Federal Funds Effective Rate (United States)
1969 Reading 5.00%
YoY Change +1.00 pp
Bank of England
Rank #20 of 81 yrs
Bank of England Official Base Rate (United Kingdom)
1969 Reading 8.00%
YoY Change +1.00 pp
Bank of Japan
Rank #15 of 75 yrs
Bank of Japan Policy Interest Rate (Japan)
1969 Reading 6.25%
YoY Change +0.41 pp
Swiss National Bank
Rank #14 of 81 yrs
Swiss National Bank Policy Interest Rate (Switzerland)
1969 Reading 3.75%
YoY Change +0.75 pp
Bank of Canada
Rank #17 of 67 yrs
Bank of Canada Target Overnight Rate (Canada)
1969 Reading 8.00%
YoY Change +1.50 pp
Federal Reserve
Rank #24 of 113 yrs
United States Inflation Rate (CPI YoY %)
1969 Reading 5.46%
YoY Change +1.19 pp
Bank of England
Rank #32 of 113 yrs
United Kingdom Inflation Rate (CPI YoY %)
1969 Reading 5.20%
YoY Change +1.20 pp
Federal Reserve
Rank #58 of 113 yrs
Federal Reserve Balance Sheet Total Assets (USD)
1969 Reading $80.75B
YoY Change +$4.82B
Federal Reserve
Rank #59 of 66 yrs
United States Foreign Exchange & Gold Reserves (USD)
1969 Reading $17.03B
YoY Change $-0.83B
Federal Reserve
Rank #2 of 63 yrs
US Dollar (USD) Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER)
1969 Reading 115.66
YoY Change +1.25
Central Bank Policy Rates & Real Interest Rates in 1969 (8 Monetary Authorities)
| Rank | Central Bank | Country / CCY | 1969 Policy Rate | 1969 CPI Inflation | 1969 Ex-Post Real Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Danmarks Nationalbank (DNB) | Denmark (DKK) | 9.00% | 3.49% | +5.51% |
| #2 | Bank of England (BOE) | United Kingdom (GBP) | 8.00% | 5.20% | +2.80% |
| #3 | Bank of Canada (BOC) | Canada (CAD) | 8.00% | 4.56% | +3.44% |
| #4 | Sveriges Riksbank (RIKSBANK) | Sweden (SEK) | 7.00% | 2.67% | +4.33% |
| #5 | Bank of Japan (BOJ) | Japan (JPY) | 6.25% | 5.26% | +0.99% |
| #6 | Federal Reserve (FED) | United States (USD) | 5.00% | 5.46% | -0.46% |
| #7 | Reserve Bank of India (RBI) | India (INR) | 5.00% | 2.12% | +2.88% |
| #8 | Swiss National Bank (SNB) | Switzerland (CHF) | 3.75% | 2.49% | +1.26% |
Surrounding Decade Context (1964-1974)
| Year | Fed Funds | BoE Rate | BoJ Rate | US CPI | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 4.00% | 7.00% | 6.57% | 1.28% | Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 1964. |
| 1965 | 4.63% | 6.00% | 5.48% | 1.58% | Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 1965. |
| 1966 | 5.00% | 7.00% | 5.48% | 3.01% | Credit crunch of 1966 and monetary tightening |
| 1967 | 4.50% | 8.00% | 5.84% | 2.77% | Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 1967. |
| 1968 | 4.00% | 7.00% | 5.84% | 4.27% | Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 1968. |
| 1969 | 5.00% | 8.00% | 6.25% | 5.46% | Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 1969. |
| 1970 | 3.00% | 7.00% | 6.00% | 5.84% | Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 1970. |
| 1971 | 3.00% | 5.00% | 4.75% | 4.30% | Nixon Shock suspends USD gold convertibility; Bretton Woods system ends |
| 1972 | 5.50% | 9.00% | 4.25% | 3.27% | Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 1972. |
| 1973 | 9.83% | 13.00% | 9.00% | 6.16% | Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 1973. |
| 1974 | 3.87% | 11.50% | 9.00% | 11.03% | First OPEC oil shock triggers global stagflation and steep policy rate hikes |