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ECB Main Refinancing Operations Fixed Rate

ECB Main Refinancing Operations Fixed Rate data, recent 28 years (traceable to Jan 04,1999), the yield unit is %, latest yield value is 2.15, updated at Apr 02,2026

Rate

Current: 2.15 % (+0.000 / +0.000%)

Apr 02,2026

Time Range: Jan 04,1999 ~ Apr 02,2026

Average: 2.28 %
Median: 2.15 %
Max: 4.75 % (Oct 06,2000)
Min: 0.05 % (Sep 09,2014)
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1

Role of ECB main refinancing rate?

The ECB main refinancing rate is the most important benchmark rate in the eurozone, affecting bank borrowing costs and economic activity across the eurozone. The central bank adjusts this rate to regulate inflation and economic growth.

2

Relationship between ECB interest rate policy and inflation targets?

The ECB sets inflation targets around 2%, achieving this target by adjusting the main refinancing rate. When inflation is above target, rates are raised; when below target, rates are cut.

3

How does the ECB's interest rate policy affect the Eurozone economy?

The ECB's policy influences the Eurozone economy by affecting bank lending costs, business investment, and household consumption. Its changes transmit to short-term rates like the German 2-year and 5-year government bonds, impacting economic activity across the entire Eurozone.

4

What is the interplay between the ECB's and the Fed's interest rates?

There is a close interplay between the ECB's and the Fed's interest rates. Policy changes by the Fed affect global capital flows and the US dollar exchange rate, posing policy challenges for the ECB. The coordination, or lack thereof, between their policies is crucial for global financial stability.