The benchmark interest rate in Bulgaria was last recorded at 2.95 percent. Interest Rate in Bulgaria averaged 1.15 percent from 2005 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 5.77 percent in December of 2008 and a record low of 0.00 percent in February of 2016. source: Bulgarian National Bank

Interest Rate in Bulgaria is expected to be 3.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations.




Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2024-11-01 09:30 AM
Interest Rate Decision
3.22% 3.43% 3.4%
2024-12-02 10:00 AM
Interest Rate Decision
3.04% 3.22% 3.0%
2025-01-02 10:00 AM
Interest Rate Decision
2.95% 3.04%
2025-02-03 10:00 AM
Interest Rate Decision
2025-03-03 10:00 AM
Interest Rate Decision
2025-04-01 10:00 AM
Interest Rate Decision


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Central Bank Balance Sheet 15838.84 15760.90 BGN Million Dec 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves 77782.79 77899.92 BGN Million Nov 2024
Interest Rate 2.95 3.04 percent Jan 2025
Loans to Private Sector 48136318.00 47303552.00 BGN Thousand Nov 2024
Money Supply M0 28538.60 28429.70 BGN Million Nov 2024
Money Supply M1 132143.70 132049.00 BGN Million Nov 2024
Money Supply M2 163820.50 163514.80 BGN Million Nov 2024
Money Supply M3 163820.50 163514.80 BGN Million Nov 2024

Bulgaria Interest Rate
In Bulgaria, interest rates decisions are taken by The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB). The official interest rate is the Base Interest Rate (BIR).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2.95 3.04 5.77 0.00 2005 - 2025 percent Daily