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China — Central bank policy rate

percent · Annual · 1990–2027 · 38 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.

The latest central bank policy rate reading for China was 3% in 2025. The previous reading was 3.1% in 2024; the period change was −0.1 percentage points.

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Latest observations

2018–2027

PeriodValue
20273 %
20263 %
20253 %
20243.1 %
20233.45 %
5 earlier values, back to 2018
20223.65 %
20213.8 %
20203.85 %
20194.15 %
20184.35 %
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.