Barbados Interest Rates
BB: Interest Rate Spread
BB: Interest Rate Spread data was reported at 7.907 % pa in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.900 % pa for 2021. BB: Interest Rate Spread data is updated yearly, averaging 5.544 % pa from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2022, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.907 % pa in 2022 and a record low of 4.067 % pa in 1981. BB: Interest Rate Spread data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Barbados – Table BB.World Bank.WDI: Interest Rates. Interest rate spread is the interest rate charged by banks on loans to private sector customers minus the interest rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.;International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF);Median;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7.907 2022 | yearly | 1981 - 2022 |
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BB: Real Interest Rate
BB: Real Interest Rate data was reported at 9.419 % pa in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of -1.864 % pa for 2021. BB: Real Interest Rate data is updated yearly, averaging 7.166 % pa from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2022, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.665 % pa in 2000 and a record low of -16.308 % pa in 2010. BB: Real Interest Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Barbados – Table BB.World Bank.WDI: Interest Rates. An interest rate is the amount charged, expressed as a percentage of the principal over a period of time, by the owners of certain kinds of financial assets for putting the financial assets at the disposal of another institutional unit. The real interest rate is the lending interest rate adjusted for inflation as measured by the GDP deflator. The terms and conditions attached to lending rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.;International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF); World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB);;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 9.419 2022 | yearly | 1981 - 2022 |
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BB: Risk Premium on Lending: Lending Rate Minus Treasury Bill Rate
BB: Risk Premium on Lending: Lending Rate Minus Treasury Bill Rate data was reported at 7.550 % pa in 2022. This stayed constant from the previous number of 7.550 % pa for 2021. BB: Risk Premium on Lending: Lending Rate Minus Treasury Bill Rate data is updated yearly, averaging 6.444 % pa from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2022, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.550 % pa in 2022 and a record low of 0.127 % pa in 1982. BB: Risk Premium on Lending: Lending Rate Minus Treasury Bill Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Barbados – Table BB.World Bank.WDI: Interest Rates. Risk premium on lending is the interest rate charged by banks on loans to private sector customers minus the 'risk free' treasury bill interest rate at which short-term government securities are issued or traded in the market. In some countries this spread may be negative, indicating that the market considers its best corporate clients to be lower risk than the government. The terms and conditions attached to lending rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.;International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF);;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7.550 2022 | yearly | 1981 - 2022 |