Nicaragua — Central bank policy rate
percent · Monthly · Sep 1953–Oct 2026 · 323 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 Nicaragua was 5.75% in Oct 2026. The previous reading was 5.75% in Sep 2026; the period change was 0 percentage points. The year-earlier reading was 6% in Oct 2025; the year-on-year change was −0.25 percentage points.
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- Monthly data, 1953–2026
- Annual data, 1953–2025
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Latest observations
Jun 2021–Oct 2026
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 5.75 % |
| Sep 2026 | 5.75 % |
| Aug 2026 | 5.75 % |
| Jul 2026 | 5.75 % |
| Jun 2026 | 5.75 % |
15 earlier values
| May 2026 | 5.75 % |
| Apr 2026 | 5.75 % |
| Mar 2026 | 5.75 % |
| Feb 2026 | 5.75 % |
| Jan 2026 | 5.75 % |
| Dec 2025 | 6 % |
| Nov 2025 | 6 % |
| Oct 2025 | 6 % |
| Sep 2025 | 6.25 % |
| Aug 2025 | 6.25 % |
| Jul 2025 | 6.25 % |
| Jun 2025 | 6.25 % |
| May 2025 | 6.25 % |
| Apr 2025 | 6.25 % |
| Mar 2025 | 6.25 % |
Values before Mar 2025, back to Jun 2021, are on the chart — hover to read them.