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Annual Monetary Snapshot · 2022

Global Interest Rates & Central Bank Statistics in 2022

Global inflation surge triggers fastest synchronized rate hiking cycle in four decades Inspect 12 headline monetary indicators and 20 reporting central bank policy rates recorded in 2022.

Headline Monetary Indicators in 2022

Central Bank Policy Rates & Real Interest Rates in 2022 (20 Monetary Authorities)

Rank Central Bank Country / CCY 2022 Policy Rate 2022 CPI Inflation 2022 Ex-Post Real Rate
#1 Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) Brazil (BRL) 13.75% 9.34% +4.41%
#2 Central Bank of Chile (BCCH) Chile (CLP) 11.25% 11.61% -0.36%
#3 Bank of Mexico (BANXICO) Mexico (MXN) 10.50% 7.89% +2.61%
#4 South African Reserve Bank (SARB) South Africa (ZAR) 7.00% 6.85% +0.15%
#5 National Bank of Poland (NBP) Poland (PLN) 6.75% 14.37% -7.62%
#6 Reserve Bank of India (RBI) India (INR) 6.25% 6.68% -0.43%
#7 Bank Indonesia (BI) Indonesia (IDR) 5.50% 4.21% +1.29%
#8 Federal Reserve (FED) United States (USD) 4.38% 8.01% -3.63%
#9 Bank of Canada (BOC) Canada (CAD) 4.25% 6.80% -2.55%
#10 Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) New Zealand (NZD) 4.25% 7.17% -2.92%
#11 People's Bank of China (PBOC) China (CNY) 3.65% 1.91% +1.74%
#12 Bank of England (BOE) United Kingdom (GBP) 3.50% 9.03% -5.53%
#13 Bank of Korea (BOK) South Korea (KRW) 3.25% 5.09% -1.84%
#14 Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Australia (AUD) 3.10% 6.61% -3.51%
#15 Norges Bank (NORGES) Norway (NOK) 2.75% 5.76% -3.01%
#16 European Central Bank (ECB) Euro Area (EUR) 2.50% 8.36% -5.86%
#17 Sveriges Riksbank (RIKSBANK) Sweden (SEK) 2.50% 8.34% -5.84%
#18 Danmarks Nationalbank (DNB) Denmark (DKK) 1.75% 7.68% -5.93%
#19 Swiss National Bank (SNB) Switzerland (CHF) 1.00% 2.83% -1.83%
#20 Bank of Japan (BOJ) Japan (JPY) -0.10% 2.51% -2.61%

Surrounding Decade Context (2017-2026)

Year Fed Funds BoE Rate BoJ Rate US CPI Context
2017 1.38% 0.50% -0.10% 2.13% Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 2017.
2018 2.38% 0.75% -0.10% 2.44% Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 2018.
2019 1.62% 0.75% -0.10% 1.81% Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 2019.
2020 0.12% 0.10% -0.10% 1.24% COVID-19 pandemic emergency rate cuts and record balance sheet expansion
2021 0.12% 0.25% -0.10% 4.69% Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 2021.
2022 4.38% 3.50% -0.10% 8.01% Global inflation surge triggers fastest synchronized rate hiking cycle in four decades
2023 5.38% 5.25% -0.10% 4.14% Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 2023.
2024 4.38% 4.75% 0.25% 2.95% G10 policy rates peak and pivot toward gradual monetary normalization
2025 3.62% 3.75% 0.75% 2.69% Post-tightening monetary recalibration across advanced and emerging central banks
2026 3.88% 3.75% 1.25% 3.30% Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 2026.