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El Salvador: Central bank policy rate

Percent · 1946–2021 · 56 observations · cbrate

2021
2.43%percent
Change on 2020
+0.2 pointsfrom 2.21%
Average, 2012–2021
2.30%10 years
Record high and low
6.00% (1961)low 1.33% (2010)

Central bank policy rate

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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
20212.43
20202.21
20193.26
20183.10
20172.83
20162.42
20151.46
20142.09
20131.56
20121.63

Sources

  • Grimm1946–1980
  • ECLAC2001–2021

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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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