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Argentina: Central bank policy rate

Percent · 1880–2025 · 79 observations · forecasts to 2026 · cbrate

2025
29.0%percent
Change on 2024
−3.0 pointsfrom 32.0%
Average, 2016–2025
48.0%10 years
Record high and low
557.0% (2001)low 0.70% (1995)

Central bank policy rate

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0%100%200%300%400%500%600%18801900192019401960198020002020ArgentinaArgentina, 1880: 6.25%Argentina
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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
202630.0Forecast
202529.0
202432.0
2023100.0
202275.0
202138.0
202038.0
201955.0
201859.3
201728.8
201624.8

Sources

  • Flandreau & Zumer1880–1913
  • Homer & Sylla1935–1960
  • Grimm1945–2023
  • Bank for International Settlements1993–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook1995–2025
  • IMF International Financial Statistics2002–2024
  • ECLAC2003–2021
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2026

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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