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Date Monthly average of official Bank Rate
[a] [b]
IUMABEDR
End month level of discount rate, 3 month Treasury bills, Sterling
[c]
IUMAJNB
Monthly average yield from British Government Securities, 20 year Nominal Par Yield
[d] [e]
IUMALNPY
31 Jan 17 0.25 0.1642 1.9869
28 Feb 17 0.25 0.0344 1.9125
31 Mar 17 0.25 0.0621 1.8129
30 Apr 17 0.25 0.0693 1.6923
31 May 17 0.25 0.0575 1.7489
30 Jun 17 0.25 0.1262 1.7134
31 Jul 17 0.25 n/a 1.88
31 Aug 17 0.25 n/a 1.7476
30 Sep 17 0.25 n/a 1.823
31 Oct 17 0.25 n/a 1.9186
30 Nov 17 0.4886 n/a 1.8509
31 Dec 17 0.5 n/a 1.7831
31 Jan 18 0.5 n/a 1.8433
28 Feb 18 0.5 n/a 1.9717
31 Mar 18 0.5 n/a 1.8331
30 Apr 18 0.5 n/a 1.8387
31 May 18 0.5 n/a 1.8548
30 Jun 18 0.5 n/a 1.7859
31 Jul 18 0.5 n/a 1.723
31 Aug 18 0.7386 n/a 1.7546
30 Sep 18 0.75 n/a 1.8685
31 Oct 18 0.75 n/a 1.9291
30 Nov 18 0.75 n/a 1.8972
31 Dec 18 0.75 n/a 1.7304
31 Jan 19 0.75 n/a 1.7204
28 Feb 19 0.75 n/a 1.6575
31 Mar 19 0.75 n/a 1.5877
30 Apr 19 0.75 n/a 1.6136
31 May 19 0.75 n/a 1.5161
30 Jun 19 0.75 n/a 1.3476
31 Jul 19 0.75 n/a 1.2152
31 Aug 19 0.75 n/a 0.9404
30 Sep 19 0.75 n/a 0.9037
31 Oct 19 0.75 n/a 0.9618
30 Nov 19 0.75 n/a 1.1078
31 Dec 19 0.75 n/a 1.1787
31 Jan 20 0.75 n/a 1.0439
29 Feb 20 0.75 n/a 0.9155
31 Mar 20 0.3477 n/a 0.7661
30 Apr 20 0.1 n/a 0.6702
31 May 20 0.1 n/a 0.569
30 Jun 20 0.1 n/a 0.6098
31 Jul 20 0.1 n/a 0.5778
31 Aug 20 0.1 n/a 0.7011
30 Sep 20 0.1 n/a 0.7086
31 Oct 20 0.1 n/a 0.7328
30 Nov 20 0.1 n/a 0.8234
31 Dec 20 0.1 n/a 0.7481
31 Jan 21 0.1 n/a 0.7807
28 Feb 21 0.1 n/a 1.0806
31 Mar 21 0.1 n/a 1.2827
30 Apr 21 0.1 n/a 1.2795
31 May 21 0.1 n/a 1.3417
30 Jun 21 0.1 n/a 1.2651
31 Jul 21 0.1 n/a 1.0741
31 Aug 21 0.1 n/a 0.9775
30 Sep 21 0.1 n/a 1.136
31 Oct 21 0.1 n/a 1.364
30 Nov 21 0.1 n/a 1.1203
31 Dec 21 0.1714 n/a 1.0209
31 Jan 22 0.25 n/a 1.3588
28 Feb 22 0.475 n/a 1.5829
31 Mar 22 0.6196 n/a 1.6918
30 Apr 22 0.75 n/a 1.9462
31 May 22 0.9762 n/a 2.1485
30 Jun 22 1.1375 n/a 2.6344
31 Jul 22 1.25 n/a 2.5064

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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".

[c] These data have been discontinued with effect from 20th July 2017.

[d] Calculated using the Variable Roughness Penalty (VRP) model.

[e] The monthly average figure is calculated using the available daily observations within each month.