UK Interest Rates

The current Base Rate is 0.5% Last Change: 5th March 2009 View Base Rate Graph 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006  | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 Year Month Rate Change   2009 5th Mar 0.5% -0.5%   5th Feb 1.0 % -0.5% 8th Jan 1.5% -0.5%   2008 4th Dec 2.00% - 1.00 %   6th Nov 3.00% - 1.50 %   8th Oct 4.50% - 0.50 %   10th April 5.00% - 0.25 %   7th Feb 5.25 % - 0.25 %   2007 6th Dec 5.50 % - 0.25 %   5th July 5.75 % 0.25 %   10th May 5.50 % 0.25 %    12th Jan 5.25 % 0.25 %   2006 10th Nov 5.00 % 0.25 %   4th Aug 4.75 % 0.25 %   2005 4th Aug 4.50 % - 0.25 %   2004 5th Aug 4.75 % 0.25 %   11th June 4.50 % 0.25 %   7th May 4.25 % 0.25 %   6th Feb 4.00 % 0.25 %    2003 7th Nov 3.75 % 0.25 %   11th Jul 3.50 % - 0.25 %   8th Feb 3.75 % - 0.25 %   2001 9th Nov 4.00 % - 0.50 %   4th Oct 4.50 % - 0.25 %   20th Sept 4.75 % - 0.25 %   3rd Aug 5.00 % - 0.25 %   11th May 5.25 % - 0.25 %   6th Apr 5.50 % - 0.25 %   8th Feb 5.75 % - 0.25 %   2000 10th Feb 6.00 % 0.25 %   15th Jan 5.75 % 0.25 %    1999 5th Nov 5.50 % 0.25 %   Sept 5.25 % 0.25 %   Jun 5.00 % - 0.25 %   Feb 5.50 % - 0.50 %   Feb 5.25 % - 0.25 %   Jan 6.00 % - 0.25 %    1998 Dec 6.25 % - 0.50 %   Nov 6.75 % - 0.50 %   Oct 7.25 % - 0.25 %   July 7.50 % 0.25 %   1997 Nov 7.25 % 0.25 %   Aug 7.00 % 0.25 %   Jul 6.75 % 0.25 %   Jun 6.50 % 0.25 %   May 6.25 % 0.25 %    1996 Oct 6.00 % 0.25 %   Jun 5.75 % - 0.25 %   Mar 6.00 % - 0.25 %   Jan 6.25 % - 0.25 %    1995 Dec 6.50 % - 0.25 %   Feb 6.75 % 0.50 %    1994 Dec 6.25 % 0.50 %   Sep 5.75 % 0.50 %   Feb 5.25 % - 0.25 %    1993 Nov 5.50 % - 0.50 %   Jan 6.00 % - 1.00 %    1992 Nov 7.00 % - 1.00 %   Oct 8.00 % - 1.00 %   Sep 9.00 % - 1.00 %   May 10.00 % - 0.50 %    1991 Sep 10.50 % - 0.50 %   Jul 11.00 % - 0.50 %   May 11.50 % - 0.50 %   Apr 12.00 % - 0.50 %   Mar 12.50 % - 0.50 %   Feb 13.00 % - 1.00 %    1990 Oct 14.00 % - 1.00 %   1989 Oct 15.00 % 1.00 %   May 14.00 % 1.00 %    1988 Nov 13.00 % 1.00 %   Aug 12.00 % 1.50 %   Jul 10.50 % 1.00 %   Jun 9.50 % 2.00 %   May 7.50 % - 0.50 %   Apr 8.00 % - 0.50 %   Mar 8.50 % - 0.50 %   Feb 9.00 % 0.50 %    1987 Dec 8.50 % - 0.50 %   Nov 9.00 % - 0.50 %   Oct 9.50 % - 0.50 %   Aug 10.00 % 1.00 %   May 9.00 % - 0.50 %   Apr 9.50 % - 0.50 %   Mar 10.00 % - 1.00 %    1986 Oct 11.00 % 1.00 %   May 10.00 % - 0.50 %   Apr 10.50 % - 1.00 %   Mar 11.50 % - 1.00 %   1985 Jul 11.50 % - 1.00 %   May 12.50 % - 0.25 %   Apr 12.75 % - 0.75 %   Mar 13.50 % - 0.50 %   Jan 14.00 %   View Base Rate Graph Top

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