Central Bank Policy Rates & Meetings
Policy rates and upcoming meeting dates for the world's major central banks. Rate decisions are the single biggest driver of currency markets.
| Central bank | Policy rate | Last change | Next meeting | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Federal Reserve USD | 3.75–4.00% | Sep 2026 (+25bp, first hike since 2023) | 2026-10-28 | ✓ Reuters/Morningstar |
| 🇪🇺 European Central Bank EUR | 2.50% | Sep 2026 (+25bp) | 2026-10-29 | ✓ ECB press release |
| 🇬🇧 Bank of England GBP | 3.75% | Held since Jun 2026 (6-3 vote Sep) | 2026-11-05 | ✓ Reuters/FXStreet |
| 🇯🇵 Bank of Japan JPY | 0.50% | Unverified — check BoJ official | 2026-10-30 | ⚠ Pending verification |
| 🇨🇭 Swiss National Bank CHF | 0.00% | Unverified — check SNB official | 2026-12-10 | ⚠ Pending verification |
| 🇦🇺 Reserve Bank of Australia AUD | 4.35% | Unverified — check RBA official | 2026-11-03 | ⚠ Pending verification |
| 🇨🇦 Bank of Canada CAD | 2.50% | Unverified — check BoC official | 2026-10-28 | ⚠ Pending verification |
| 🇵🇰 State Bank of Pakistan PKR | 11.50% | Held Sep 2026 (3rd unchanged; +100bp Apr 2026) | 2026-10-26 | ✓ sbp.org.pk / Business Recorder |
Disclaimer: Rates change at policy meetings. Entries marked ⚠ are pending verification — check the central bank's official site. Not financial advice.