United Kingdom — Short-term interest rate
percent · Annual · 1695–2027 · 333 observations
About this series
The short-term interest rate measures the yield or rate on a short-maturity money-market instrument. The instrument and tenor depend on the country series.
The short-term interest rate reading for the United Kingdom was 4.22% in 2025. The previous reading was 5.06% in 2024; the period change was −0.84 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 1.74%, the latest reading was above.
Get the full series
- Annual data, 1695–2027
- Quarterly data, 1973–2027
- Monthly data, 1925–2026
- All 6 sources, downloadable
Latest observations
2000–2027
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2027 | 3.48 % |
| 2026 | 3.73 % |
| 2025 | 4.22 % |
| 2024 | 5.06 % |
| 2023 | 4.61 % |
15 earlier values
| 2022 | 1.4 % |
| 2021 | 0.06 % |
| 2020 | 0.19 % |
| 2019 | 0.71 % |
| 2018 | 0.56 % |
| 2017 | 0.25 % |
| 2016 | 0.36 % |
| 2015 | 0.46 % |
| 2014 | 0.43 % |
| 2013 | 0.43 % |
| 2012 | 0.47 % |
| 2011 | 0.53 % |
| 2010 | 0.49 % |
| 2009 | 0.55 % |
| 2008 | 4.59 % |
Values before 2008, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.