Magyar Nemzeti Bank

Official base rate, 5.50% since 26 August 2026.

as of 2026-09-08 ยท BIS daily levels ยท 164 decisions since 1987

HungaryยทHUFยทall central banks
2026-09-08 ยท 5.50%
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Every decision

Newest first; a shaded row marks a change of instrument.

2026-08-265.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2026-07-225.75%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2026-07-016.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2026-06-256.25%
Official base rate+0.25%
2026-06-246.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2026-02-256.25%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2024-09-256.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2024-07-246.75%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2024-06-197.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2024-05-227.25%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2024-04-247.75%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2024-03-278.25%
Official base rateโˆ’0.75%
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2024-02-289.00%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
2024-01-3110.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.75%
2023-12-2010.75%
Official base rateโˆ’0.75%
2023-11-2211.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.75%
2023-10-2512.25%
Official base rateโˆ’0.75%
2022-09-2813.00%
Official base rate+1.25%
2022-08-3111.75%
Official base rate+1.00%
2022-07-2710.75%
Official base rate+1.00%
2022-07-139.75%
Official base rate+2.00%
2022-06-297.75%
Official base rate+1.85%
2022-06-015.90%
Official base rate+0.50%
2022-04-275.40%
Official base rate+1.00%
2022-03-234.40%
Official base rate+1.00%
2022-02-233.40%
Official base rate+0.50%
2022-01-262.90%
Official base rate+0.50%
2021-12-152.40%
Official base rate+0.30%
2021-11-172.10%
Official base rate+0.30%
2021-10-201.80%
Official base rate+0.15%
2021-09-221.65%
Official base rate+0.15%
2021-08-251.50%
Official base rate+0.30%
2021-07-281.20%
Official base rate+0.30%
2021-06-230.90%
Official base rate+0.30%
2020-07-220.60%
Official base rateโˆ’0.15%
2020-06-240.75%
Official base rateโˆ’0.15%
2016-05-250.90%
Official base rateโˆ’0.15%
2016-04-271.05%
Official base rateโˆ’0.15%
2016-03-231.20%
Official base rateโˆ’0.15%
2015-07-221.35%
Official base rateโˆ’0.15%
2015-06-241.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.15%
2015-05-271.65%
Official base rateโˆ’0.15%
2015-04-221.80%
Official base rateโˆ’0.15%
2015-03-251.95%
Official base rateโˆ’0.15%
2014-07-232.10%
Official base rateโˆ’0.20%
2014-06-252.30%
Official base rateโˆ’0.10%
2014-05-282.40%
Official base rateโˆ’0.10%
2014-04-302.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.10%
2014-03-262.60%
Official base rateโˆ’0.10%
2014-02-192.70%
Official base rateโˆ’0.15%
2014-01-222.85%
Official base rateโˆ’0.15%
2013-12-183.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.20%
2013-11-273.20%
Official base rateโˆ’0.20%
2013-10-303.40%
Official base rateโˆ’0.20%
2013-09-253.60%
Official base rateโˆ’0.20%
2013-08-283.80%
Official base rateโˆ’0.20%
2013-07-244.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2013-06-264.25%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2013-05-294.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2013-04-244.75%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2013-03-275.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2013-02-275.25%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2013-01-305.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2012-12-195.75%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2012-11-286.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2012-10-316.25%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2012-09-266.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2012-08-296.75%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2011-12-217.00%
Official base rate+0.50%
2011-11-306.50%
Official base rate+0.50%
2011-01-256.00%
Official base rate+0.25%
2010-12-215.75%
Official base rate+0.25%
2010-11-305.50%
Official base rate+0.25%
2010-04-275.25%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2010-03-305.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2010-02-235.75%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2010-01-266.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2009-12-226.25%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2009-11-246.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2009-10-207.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2009-09-297.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2009-08-258.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2009-07-288.50%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
2009-01-209.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2008-12-2310.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2008-12-0910.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2008-11-2511.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2008-10-2211.50%
Official base rate+3.00%
2008-05-278.50%
Official base rate+0.25%
2008-04-298.25%
Official base rate+0.25%
2008-04-018.00%
Official base rate+0.50%
2007-09-257.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2007-06-267.75%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2006-10-258.00%
Official base rate+0.25%
2006-09-267.75%
Official base rate+0.50%
2006-08-297.25%
Official base rate+0.50%
2006-07-256.75%
Official base rate+0.50%
2006-06-206.25%
Official base rate+0.25%
2005-09-206.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2005-08-236.25%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2005-07-196.75%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2005-06-217.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2005-05-247.25%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2005-04-267.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2005-03-307.75%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2005-02-228.25%
Official base rateโˆ’0.75%
2005-01-259.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2004-12-219.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2004-11-2310.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2004-10-1910.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2004-08-1711.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2004-05-0411.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2004-04-0612.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2004-03-2312.25%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2003-11-2812.50%
Official base rate+3.00%
2003-06-199.50%
Official base rate+2.00%
2003-06-117.50%
Official base rate+1.00%
2003-01-176.50%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
2003-01-167.50%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
2002-12-178.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2002-11-199.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2002-07-099.50%
Official base rate+0.50%
2002-05-229.00%
Official base rate+0.50%
2002-02-198.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2002-01-229.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2002-01-089.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2001-12-119.75%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2001-11-1310.25%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
2001-10-2510.75%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2001-09-1011.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.25%
2001-07-1311.25%
Official base rate+0.25%
2000-04-0311.00%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
2000-03-0112.00%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
2000-01-2013.00%
Official base rateโˆ’1.50%
1999-12-2214.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
1999-11-1515.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
1999-06-0115.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
1999-02-0116.00%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
1998-12-1517.00%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
1998-08-0318.00%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
1998-06-0119.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
1998-04-0819.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
1998-02-0220.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
1997-09-1520.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
1997-07-0121.00%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
1997-03-0321.50%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
1997-01-1622.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
1996-10-0123.00%
Official base rateโˆ’1.50%
1996-09-0224.50%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
1996-07-1625.50%
Official base rateโˆ’0.50%
1996-05-0126.00%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
1996-02-0127.00%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
1995-02-0128.00%
Official base rate+3.00%
1994-06-1525.00%
Official base rate+3.00%
1993-09-2722.00%
Official base rate+3.00%
1993-05-0319.00%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
1993-01-0120.00%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
1992-10-1521.00%
Official base rateโˆ’1.00%
1990-10-1522.00%
Official base rate+1.00%
1990-06-1521.00%
Official base rate+4.00%
1989-12-0117.00%
Official base rate+3.00%
1988-10-0314.00%
Official base rate+2.00%
1988-01-0112.00%
Official base rate+1.50%
1987-01-0210.50%
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Where these numbers come from

Derived entirely from BIS daily policy-rate levels (WS_CBPOL); every day the level differs from the prior day is a change day. The BIS COMPILATION text did not parse into dated eras, so the whole run is tagged with a single instrument name taken from that text.