South Africa is 15th central bank to raise rates in 2022
Central banks have raised their benchmark interest rates by a total of 11.25 percentage points so far, boosting the average interest rate by the 104 central banks tracked by Central Bank News to 5.58 percent this week from 5.51 percent at the end of 2021 and 4.18 percent at the end of 2020.
The second section of the table shows changes year-to-date, starting with the Global Monetary Policy Rate (GMPR), or the average nominal rate of the 104 central banks covered by Central Bank News.
CHANGES IN JANUARY | |||||||
COUNTRY | RATE | CHANGE | DATE | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
SOUTH AFRICA | 4.00% | 25 | 27-Jan-22 | 25 | 25 | -300 | -25 |
COSTA RICA | 1.75% | 50 | 26-Jan-22 | 50 | 50 | -200 | -250 |
CHILE | 5.50% | 150 | 26-Jan-22 | 150 | 350 | -125 | -100 |
HUNGARY | 2.90% | 50 | 25-Jan-22 | 50 | 180 | -30 | 0 |
KAZAKHSTAN | 10.25% | 50 | 24-Jan-22 | 50 | 75 | -25 | 0 |
PARAGUAY | 5.50% | 25 | 21-Jan-22 | 25 | 450 | -325 | -125 |
UKRAINE | 10.00% | 100 | 20-Jan-22 | 100 | 300 | -750 | -450 |
SRI LANKA (deposit) | 5.50% | 50 | 20-Jan-22 | 50.00 | 50 | -250 | -100 |
CHINA | 3.70% | -10 | 20-Jan-22 | -10 | -5 | -30 | -16 |
SOUTH KOREA | 1.25% | 25 | 14-Jan-22 | 25 | 50 | -75 | -50 |
MOLDOVA | 8.50% | 20 | 13-Jan-22 | 200 | 385 | -285 | -100 |
SOUTH SUDAN | 12.00% | -300 | 11-Jan-22 | -300 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ROMANIA | 2.00% | 25 | 10-Jan-22 | 25 | 25 | -100 | 0 |
PERU | 3.00% | 50 | 6-Jan-22 | 50 | 225 | -200 | -50 |
ARGENTINA | 40.00% | 200 | 6-Jan-22 | 200 | 0 | -1700 | -750 |
URUGUAY | 6.50% | 75 | 5-Jan-22 | 75 | 125 | 0 | 0 |
POLAND | 2.25% | 50 | 4-Jan-22 | 50 | 165 | -140 | 0 |
CONGO, DEM. REP. | 7.50% | -100 | 2-Jan-22 | -100 | -1000 | 950 | -500 |
CHANGES YEAR TO DATE: | |||||||
COUNTRY | RATE | CHANGE | DATE | YTD | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
GLOBAL (GMPR) | 5.58% | 7 | 27-Jan-22 | 715 | 7765 | -16233 | -7276 |
ALBANIA | 0.50% | -50 | 25-Mar-20 | 0 | -50 | 0 | |
ANGOLA | 20.00% | 450 | 2-Jul-21 | 450 | 0 | -100 | |
ARGENTINA | 40.00% | 200 | 6-Jan-22 | 200 | 0 | -1700 | -750 |
ARMENIA | 7.75% | 50 | 14-Dec-21 | 250 | -25 | -50 | |
AUSTRALIA | 0.10% | -15 | 3-Nov-20 | 0 | -65 | -75 | |
AZERBAIJAN | 7.25% | 25 | 17-Dec-21 | 100 | -125 | -225 | |
BAHAMAS | 4.00% | -50 | 22-Dec-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
BAHRAIN | 1.00% | -75 | 16-Mar-20 | 0 | -125 | -50 | |
BANGLADESH | 4.75% | -50 | 29-Jul-20 | 0 | -125 | 0 | |
BARBADOS | 2.00% | -500 | 30-Mar-20 | 0 | -500 | 0 | |
BELARUS | 9.25% | 75 | 15-Jul-21 | 150 | -125 | -100 | |
BOTSWANA | 3.75% | -50 | 8-Oct-20 | 0 | -100 | -25 | |
BRAZIL | 9.25% | 150 | 8-Dec-21 | 725 | -250 | -200 | |
BULGARIA | 0.00% | -1 | 29-Jan-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
CANADA | 0.25% | -50 | 27-Mar-20 | 0 | -150 | 0 | |
CAPE VERDE | 1.00% | -450 | 26-Mar-20 | 0 | -450 | 0 | |
CEN. AFRICAN STS. | 3.25% | -25 | 27-Mar-20 | 0 | -25 | 0 | |
CHILE | 5.50% | 150 | 26-Jan-22 | 150 | 350 | -125 | -100 |
CHINA | 3.70% | -10 | 20-Jan-22 | -10 | -5 | -30 | -16 |
COLOMBIA | 3.00% | 50 | 17-Dec-21 | 125 | -250 | 0 | |
CONGO, DEM. REP. | 7.50% | -100 | 2-Jan-22 | -100 | -1000 | 950 | -500 |
COSTA RICA | 1.75% | 50 | 26-Jan-22 | 50 | 50 | -200 | -250 |
CROATIA | 2.50% | -250 | 20-Oct-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
CZECH REPUBLIC | 3.75% | 100 | 22-Dec-21 | 350 | -175 | 25 | |
DENMARK | -0.60% | -10 | 30-Sep-21 | 0 | 15 | -10 | |
DOMINICAN REP. | 4.50% | 100 | 30-Dec-21 | 150 | -150 | -100 | |
EAST. CARIBBEAN | 2.00% | -450 | 3-Apr-20 | 0 | -450 | 0 | |
EGYPT | 8.25% | -50 | 12-Nov-20 | 0 | -400 | -450 | |
ESWATINI | 3.75% | -25 | 24-Jul-20 | 0 | -275 | -25 | |
EURO AREA | 0.00% | -5 | 10-Mar-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
FIJI | 0.25% | -25 | 18-Mar-20 | 0 | -25 | 0 | |
GAMBIA | 10.00% | -200 | 28-May-20 | 0 | -250 | -100 | |
GEORGIA | 10.50% | 50 | 8-Dec-21 | 250 | -100 | 200 | |
GHANA | 14.50% | 100 | 22-Nov-21 | 0 | -150 | -100 | |
GUATEMALA | 1.75% | -25 | 25-Jun-20 | 0 | -100 | 0 | |
HONDURAS | 3.00% | -75 | 23-Nov-20 | 0 | -250 | 0 | |
HONG KONG | 0.86% | -64 | 16-Mar-20 | 0 | -114 | -75 | |
HUNGARY | 2.90% | 50 | 25-Jan-22 | 50 | 180 | -30 | 0 |
ICELAND | 2.00% | 50 | 17-Nov-21 | 125 | -225 | -150 | |
INDIA | 4.00% | -40 | 22-May-20 | 0 | -115 | -135 | |
INDONESIA | 3.50% | -25 | 18-Feb-21 | -25 | -125 | -100 | |
ISRAEL | 0.10% | -15 | 6-Apr-20 | 0 | -15 | 0 | |
JAMAICA | 2.50% | 50 | 20-Dec-21 | 200 | 0 | -125 | |
JAPAN | -0.10% | -20 | 29-Jan-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
JORDAN | 2.50% | -100 | 16-Mar-20 | 0 | -150 | -75 | |
KAZAKHSTAN | 10.25% | 50 | 24-Jan-22 | 50 | 75 | -25 | 0 |
KENYA | 7.00% | -25 | 29-Apr-20 | 0 | -150 | -50 | |
KUWAIT | 1.50% | -100 | 16-Mar-20 | 0 | -125 | -25 | |
KYRGYZSTAN | 8.00% | 50 | 29-Nov-21 | 300 | 75 | -50 | |
LESOTHO | 3.75% | 25 | 22-Nov-21 | 25 | -300 | -25 | |
LIBERIA | 20.00% | -500 | 20-Aug-21 | -500 | -500 | 0 | |
MACAU | 0.86% | -64 | 16-Mar-20 | 0 | -114 | -75 | |
MACEDONIA | 1.25% | -25 | 10-Mar-21 | -25 | -100 | -25 | |
MALAWI | 12.00% | -150 | 6-Nov-20 | 0 | -150 | -250 | |
MALAYSIA | 1.75% | -25 | 7-Jul-20 | 0 | -125 | -25 | |
MAURITIUS | 1.85% | -100 | 16-Apr-20 | 0 | -150 | -15 | |
MEXICO | 5.50% | 50 | 16-Dec-21 | 125 | -300 | -100 | |
MOLDOVA | 8.50% | 20 | 13-Jan-22 | 200 | 385 | -285 | -100 |
MONGOLIA | 6.00% | -200 | 23-Nov-20 | 0 | -500 | 0 | |
MOROCCO | 1.50% | -50 | 16-Jun-20 | 0 | -75 | 0 | |
MOZAMBIQUE | 13.25% | 300 | 27-Jan-21 | 300 | -250 | -150 | |
MYANMAR | 7.00% | -150 | 27-Apr-20 | 0 | -300 | 0 | |
NAMIBIA | 3.75% | -25 | 19-Aug-20 | 0 | -275 | -25 | |
NEW ZEALAND | 0.75% | 25 | 24-Nov-21 | 50 | -75 | -75 | |
NIGERIA | 11.50% | -100 | 22-Sep-20 | 0 | -200 | -50 | |
NORWAY | 0.50% | 25 | 16-Dec-21 | 50 | -150 | 75 | |
PAKISTAN | 9.75% | 100 | 14-Dec-21 | 275 | -625 | 325 | |
PAPUA NEW GUINEA | 3.00% | -200 | 30-Mar-20 | 0 | -200 | -225 | |
PARAGUAY | 5.50% | 25 | 21-Jan-22 | 25 | 450 | -325 | -125 |
PERU | 3.00% | 50 | 6-Jan-22 | 50 | 225 | -200 | -50 |
PHILIPPINES | 2.00% | -25 | 19-Nov-20 | 0 | -200 | -75 | |
POLAND | 2.25% | 50 | 4-Jan-22 | 50 | 165 | -140 | 0 |
QATAR | 2.50% | -100 | 16-Mar-20 | 0 | -175 | -75 | |
ROMANIA | 2.00% | 25 | 10-Jan-22 | 25 | 25 | -100 | 0 |
RUSSIA | 8.50% | 100 | 17-Dec-21 | 425 | -200 | -150 | |
RWANDA | 4.50% | -50 | 30-Apr-20 | 0 | -50 | -50 | |
SAMOA | 0.14% | -1 | 1-Jul-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
SAUDI ARABIA | 1.00% | -75 | 16-Mar-20 | 0 | -125 | -75 | |
SERBIA | 1.00% | -25 | 10-Dec-20 | 0 | -125 | -75 | |
SEYCHELLES | 2.00% | -100 | 30-Jun-21 | -100 | -200 | -50 | |
SIERRA LEONE | 14.25% | 25 | 24-Dec-22 | 25 | -250 | 0 | |
SOUTH AFRICA | 4.00% | 25 | 27-Jan-22 | 25 | 25 | -300 | -25 |
SOUTH KOREA | 1.25% | 25 | 14-Jan-22 | 25 | 50 | -75 | -50 |
SOUTH SUDAN | 12.00% | -300 | 11-Jan-22 | -300 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
SRI LANKA (deposit) | 5.50% | 50 | 20-Jan-22 | 50 | 50 | -250 | -100 |
SWEDEN | 0.00% | 25 | 19-Dec-19 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
SWITZERLAND | -0.75% | -50 | 15-Jan-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
TAIWAN | 1.125% | -25 | 19-Mar-20 | 0 | -25 | 0 | |
TAJIKISTAN | 13.25% | 25 | 22-Oct-21 | 250 | -150 | -175 | |
THAILAND | 0.50% | -25 | 20-May-20 | 0 | -75 | -50 | |
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO | 3.50% | -150 | 17-Mar-20 | 0 | -150 | 0 | |
TUNISIA | 6.25% | -50 | 30-Sep-20 | 0 | -100 | 100 | |
TURKEY | 14.00% | -100 | 16-Dec-21 | -300 | 500 | -1,200 | |
UAE | 1.25% | -75 | 16-Mar-20 | 0 | -125 | -75 | |
UGANDA | 6.50% | -50 | 16-Jun-21 | -50 | -200 | -100 | |
UKRAINE | 10.00% | 100 | 20-Jan-22 | 100 | 300 | -750 | -450 |
UNITED KINGDOM | 0.25% | 15 | 16-Dec-21 | 15 | -65 | 0 | |
URUGUAY | 6.50% | 75 | 5-Jan-22 | 75 | 125 | 0 | 0 |
UNITED STATES | 0.25% | -100 | 15-Mar-20 | 0 | -150 | -75 | |
UZBEKISTAN | 14.00% | -100 | 10-Sep-20 | 0 | -200 | 0 | |
VIETNAM | 4.00% | -50 | 30-Sep-20 | 0 | -200 | -25 | |
WEST AFRICAN STATES | 2.00% | -50 | 22-Jun-20 | 0 | -50 | 0 | |
ZAMBIA | 9.00% | 50 | 24-Nov-21 | 100 | -350 | 175 | |
ZIMBABWE | 60.00% | 2000 | 28-Oct-21 | 2500 | 0 | 0 |
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Source: http://www.centralbanknews.info/2022/01/south-africa-is-15th-central-bank-to.html
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