The Japanese Interest Rate is the key interest rate that determines the cost of lending to credit borrowers, including banks and institutions. The key interest rate also represents a monetary tool for the central bank of Japan. The key interest rate is announced by the central Bank of Japan upon decision on a monthly basis.

 Japan Interest Rate

In June 2017, the central bank of Japan left the key interest unchanged at -0.1% in line with consensus estimates.  Historically the key interest rate of Japan reached an all-time high of 9% in December 1973 and an all-time low of -0.1% in January 2016.