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Policy rate

% per year, central-bank policy rate Source: Central banks, collected by The African Exponent · updated when the rate changes

Latest figures refer to different periods (11 Aug 2026, 21 Jul 2026, 29 May 2026). Check the Period column before comparing values.

7%16.5%26%May 2026Jun 2026Jul 2026Aug 2026%

Our records for this series start in May 2026; the lines grow as new figures are published.

Country Latest (%) Period
🇳🇬 Nigeria 26.5% 21 Jul 2026
🇰🇪 Kenya 8.8% 11 Aug 2026
🇿🇦 South Africa 7% 29 May 2026

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