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Sierra Leone: Central bank policy rate

Percent · 1965–2025 · 42 observations · cbrate

2025
16.8%percent
Change on 2024
−8.0 pointsfrom 24.8%
Average, 2016–2025
16.8%10 years
Record high and low
55.0% (1990)low 5.50% (1965)

Central bank policy rate

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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
202516.8
202424.8
202322.3
202217.0
202114.3
202014.0
201916.5
201816.5
201714.5
201611.0

Sources

  • Grimm1965–2021
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1966–2025

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Sierra Leone 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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