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United Kingdom: Long-term interest rate

Percent · 1727–2025 · 298 observations · forecasts to 2026 · ltrate

2025
4.58%percent
Change on 2024
+0.5 pointsfrom 4.12%
Average, 2016–2025
2.08%10 years
Record high and low
14.8% (1981)low 0.32% (2020)

Long-term interest rate

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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
20263.68Forecast
20254.58
20244.12
20234.01
20222.38
20210.74
20200.32
20190.88
20181.41
20171.18
20161.22

Sources

  • Clio Infra1727–2011
  • MeasuringWorth1790–2023
  • Jordà-Schularick-Taylor1870–2020
  • Flandreau & Zumer1880–1913
  • Bordo1880–1996
  • Thomas, Hills & Dimsdale1929–2016
  • OECD Main Economic Indicators (archive)1955–1984
  • OECD Economic Outlook1960–2025
  • OECD Key Economic Indicators1960–2025
  • Eurostat1973–2024
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027

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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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