Denmark — Central bank policy rate

percent · Monthly · Aug 1818–Jul 2026 · 2,496 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 central bank policy rate reading for Denmark was 1.85% in Jul 2026. The previous reading was 1.85% in Jun 2026; the period change was 0 percentage points. The year-earlier reading was 1.6% in Jul 2025; the year-on-year change was +0.25 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 0.57%, the latest reading was above.

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Latest observations

Jan 2000–Jul 2026

PeriodValue
Jul 20261.85 %
Jun 20261.85 %
May 20261.6 %
Apr 20261.6 %
Mar 20261.6 %
15 earlier values
Feb 20261.6 %
Jan 20261.6 %
Dec 20251.6 %
Nov 20251.6 %
Oct 20251.6 %
Sep 20251.6 %
Aug 20251.6 %
Jul 20251.6 %
Jun 20251.6 %
May 20251.85 %
Apr 20251.85 %
Mar 20252.1 %
Feb 20252.35 %
Jan 20252.35 %
Dec 20242.6 %

Values before Dec 2024, back to Jan 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.