United States Central Bank Policy Rate
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Main interest rate set by the central bank
Subject
United States
Metric
Central Bank Policy Rate
Data Points
696
Coverage
1968–2025
Latest Value
5.5
as of Dec 1, 2025
Time Series (696 observations)
Recent Data
| Date | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2025 | 5.5 | - |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 5.75 | - |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 5.75 | - |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 5.75 | - |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 5.75 | - |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 5.75 | - |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 5.75 | - |
| May 1, 2025 | 6.25 | - |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 6.31 | - |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 6.5 | - |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 6.5 | - |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 6.75 | - |
| Dec 1, 2024 | 6.75 | - |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 6.75 | - |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 6.75 | - |
Showing most recent 15 of 696 observations
Data Source
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
Retrieved via FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis).
Category
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