Bank of England | Database Export source data
| Date |
End year official Bank Rate [a] [b] IUALBEDR |
|---|---|
| 31 Dec 21 | 0.25 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 3.5 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 5.25 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 4.75 |
| 31 Dec 25 | 3.75 |
Notes:
[a] Prior to May 2012 the Official Bank rate was published to two decimal places but has since been changed to four decimal places for consistency.
[b] On the 16th September 1992, the UK leaves the European Exchange Rate Mechanism. The minimum lending rate was raised to 12%, and planned to be raised to 15% (with effect from 17th September 1992; but never implemented). Please see: http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/archive/Documents/historicpubs/qb/1992/qb92q4382398.pdf for further explanation of changes implement to the minimum lending rate on "Black Wednesday".