Minimum Bid Rate

EU Minimum Bid Rate

The rate at which the European Central Bank (ECB) charges banks in EU member states to borrow money. The minimum bid rate is an important tool in the ECB's monetary policy and changes in this rate affect other interest rates in the EU banking system.

Last 10 values for EU Minimum Bid Rate
Date	Value	Previous	Change
Dec 14, 2011	1.00	1.25	-25.00 bps
Nov 9, 2011	1.25	1.50	-25.00 bps
Jul 13, 2011	1.50	1.25	+25.00 bps
Apr 13, 2011	1.25	1.00	+25.00 bps
May 13, 2009	1.00	1.25	-25.00 bps
Apr 8, 2009	1.25	1.50	-25.00 bps
Mar 11, 2009	1.50	2.00	-50.00 bps
Jan 21, 2009	2.00	2.50	-50.00 bps
Dec 10, 2008	2.50	3.25	-75.00 bps
Nov 12, 2008	3.25	3.75	-50.00 bps