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Hungary: Central bank policy rate

Percent · 1863–2025 · 92 observations · forecasts to 2026 · cbrate

2025
6.50%percent
Change on 2024
0.0 pointsfrom 6.50%
Average, 2016–2025
4.34%10 years
Record high and low
28.0% (1995)low 0.60% (2020)

Central bank policy rate

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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
20265.00Forecast
20256.50
20246.50
202310.8
202213.0
20212.40
20200.60
20190.90
20180.90
20170.90
20160.90

Sources

  • National Bank of Serbia1863–1913
  • Grimm1985–2023
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1985–2025
  • Bank for International Settlements1987–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook1991–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027

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Hungary documentation (PDF)

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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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