Bangladesh — Central bank policy rate

percent · Monthly · Dec 1971–Apr 2026 · 653 observations

About this series

The central bank policy rate is the interest rate used by the monetary authority to implement or signal its policy stance. The exact instrument depends on the country.

For Bangladesh, the central bank policy rate reading stood at 10% in Apr 2026. Against 10% in Mar 2026, the period change was 0 percentage points. Against 10% in Apr 2025, the year-on-year change was 0 percentage points. It was above the selected 10-year average of 6.73%.

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Latest observations

Jun 2015–Apr 2026

PeriodValue
Apr 202610 %
Mar 202610 %
Feb 202610 %
Jan 202610 %
Dec 202510 %
15 earlier values
Nov 202510 %
Oct 202510 %
Sep 202510 %
Aug 202510 %
Jul 202510 %
Jun 202510 %
May 202510 %
Apr 202510 %
Mar 202510 %
Feb 202510 %
Jan 202510 %
Dec 202410 %
Nov 202410 %
Oct 202410 %
Sep 20249.5 %

Values before Sep 2024, back to Jun 2015, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.