Belgium Policy Rate

1999 - 2020 | Monthly | % pa | European Central Bank

Belgium cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Main Refinancing Operations) was set at 0.00 % pa in Nov 2020, compared with 0.00 % pa in the previous Oct 2020. Belgium Policy Rate averaged 1.25 % pa and is updated monthly, available from Jan 1999 to Nov 2020. The data reached an all-time high of 4.75 % pa in Apr 2001 and a record low of 0.00 % pa in Nov 2020. Belgium joined the Euro Area on January 1st, 1999, thus adopting the European Central Bank (ECB) monetary policy mechanisms.

In the latest reports, Belgium Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: EURIBOR: 3 Months was reported at -0.52 % pa in Oct 2020. Its Long Term Interest Rate (Long Term Interest Rate: Month Avg: Belgium: ECB Harmonised) was reported at -0.34 % pa in Oct 2020. Belgium Exchange Rate against USD averaged 0.85 (EUR/USD) in Sep 2020.

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What was Belgium's Policy Rate in Nov 2020?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
0.00 Nov 2020 0.00 Oct 2020 0.00 Nov 2020 4.75 Apr 2001 % pa monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2020

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (% pa) 0.50 Oct 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2020
Algeria (% pa) 3.00 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1963 - Dec 2020
Argentina (%) 30.79 Oct 2020 monthly Aug 1985 - Oct 2020
Armenia (% pa) 5.25 Dec 2020 monthly May 2001 - Dec 2020
Australia (% pa) 0.10 Nov 2020 monthly Aug 1990 - Nov 2020
Austria (% pa) 0.00 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2020
Azerbaijan (% pa) 6.50 Nov 2020 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 2020
Bahrain (% pa) 1.00 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2020
Bangladesh (% pa) 4.75 Nov 2020 monthly Sep 2009 - Nov 2020
Belarus (% pa) 7.75 Dec 2020 monthly Jul 1991 - Dec 2020

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -1.9 2019 yearly 1970 - 2019
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -10,387.606 2019 yearly 1970 - 2019
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 158,638.083 2019 yearly 1970 - 2019
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 29.8 2019 yearly 1980 - 2019
National Government Debt (USD mn) 603,311.3 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2020
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 114.2 Jun 2020 quarterly Dec 1980 - Jun 2020
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) 297.071 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) 659.375 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) 269.313 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
General Government Primary Balance (EUR mn) 93.800 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
General Government Expenditure (EUR mn) 247,877.300 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
General Government Expenditure: Current (EUR mn) 222,529.200 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
General Government Revenue (EUR mn) 238,598.200 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
General Government Expenditure: Capital (EUR mn) 15,975.200 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
General Government Revenue: Fiscal & Parafiscal: Direct Taxes (EUR mn) 74,588.300 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
General Government Revenue: Fiscal & Parafiscal: Indirect Taxes (EUR mn) 63,728.700 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
NBB Forecast: General Government Revenue: % of GDP (%) 50.700 2023 yearly 2017 - 2023
NBB Forecast: Public Debt: % of GDP (%) 120.400 2023 yearly 2017 - 2023
NBB Forecast: General Government Primary Expenditures: % of GDP (%) 55.100 2023 yearly 2017 - 2023
NBB Forecast: General Government Primary Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.400 2023 yearly 2017 - 2023
NBB Forecast: Overall Balance Per Sub-Sector: Social Security: % of GDP (%) 0.000 2022 yearly 2017 - 2022
General Government Debt: Loans: Long Term (EUR mn) 73,126.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Dec 1998 - Sep 2018
General Government Debt (EUR mn) 514,639.000 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 1998 - Sep 2020
General Government Debt: DS: Short Term (EUR mn) 37,893.000 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 1998 - Sep 2020
General Government Debt: DS: Long Term (EUR mn) 392,875.000 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 1998 - Sep 2020
General Government Debt: Loans: Short Term (EUR mn) 7,199.000 Sep 2018 quarterly Dec 1998 - Sep 2018
Treasury Revenue (EUR mn) 6,357.000 Nov 2020 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2020
Treasury Revenue: Current: Fiscal: CE: Excise Duties (EUR mn) 663.000 Nov 2020 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2020
Treasury Revenue: Current: Fiscal: VR: VAT (EUR mn) 1,968.000 Nov 2020 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2020
Treasury Revenue: Current: Fiscal: Direct Taxes (DT) (EUR mn) 2,992.000 Nov 2020 monthly Jan 1980 - Nov 2020
Treasury Gross Debt (EUR mn) 421,650.000 Nov 2020 monthly Dec 1979 - Nov 2020

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