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Annual Monetary Snapshot · 2026 Year-to-Date / Latest Available 2026 Readings

Global Interest Rates & Central Bank Statistics in 2026

Global monetary policy and central bank balance sheet ledger for 2026. Inspect 11 headline monetary indicators and 20 reporting central bank policy rates recorded in 2026.

Headline Monetary Indicators in 2026

Central Bank Policy Rates & Real Interest Rates in 2026 (20 Monetary Authorities)

Rank Central Bank Country / CCY 2026 Policy Rate 2026 CPI Inflation 2026 Ex-Post Real Rate
#1 Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) Brazil (BRL) 13.75% 4.35% +9.40%
#2 South African Reserve Bank (SARB) South Africa (ZAR) 7.25% 3.91% +3.34%
#3 Bank of Mexico (BANXICO) Mexico (MXN) 6.50% 3.82% +2.68%
#4 Bank Indonesia (BI) Indonesia (IDR) 5.75% 3.34% +2.41%
#5 Reserve Bank of India (RBI) India (INR) 5.25% 3.65% +1.60%
#6 Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Australia (AUD) 4.60% 4.02% +0.58%
#7 Norges Bank (NORGES) Norway (NOK) 4.50% 3.18% +1.32%
#8 Central Bank of Chile (BCCH) Chile (CLP) 4.50% 3.48% +1.02%
#9 Federal Reserve (FED) United States (USD) 3.88% 3.30% +0.58%
#10 Bank of England (BOE) United Kingdom (GBP) 3.75% 2.94% +0.81%
#11 National Bank of Poland (NBP) Poland (PLN) 3.75% 2.76% +0.99%
#12 People's Bank of China (PBOC) China (CNY) 3.00% 0.90% +2.10%
#13 Bank of Korea (BOK) South Korea (KRW) 3.00% 2.55% +0.45%
#14 Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) New Zealand (NZD) 2.75% 3.57% -0.82%
#15 European Central Bank (ECB) Euro Area (EUR) 2.50% 2.66% -0.16%
#16 Bank of Canada (BOC) Canada (CAD) 2.25% 2.67% -0.42%
#17 Danmarks Nationalbank (DNB) Denmark (DKK) 2.10% 1.45% +0.65%
#18 Sveriges Riksbank (RIKSBANK) Sweden (SEK) 1.75% 0.41% +1.34%
#19 Bank of Japan (BOJ) Japan (JPY) 1.25% 1.52% -0.27%
#20 Swiss National Bank (SNB) Switzerland (CHF) 0.00% 0.42% -0.42%

Surrounding Decade Context (2021-2026)

Year Fed Funds BoE Rate BoJ Rate US CPI Context
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.