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# Australia Interest Rate

> Australia interest rate is 4.3% as of Jul 2026, from 4.3%. History from 1976, source Bank for International Settlements. Free API & MCP access.

Interest Rate in Australia held at 4.3% in Jul 2026 from 4.3% in Jun 2026.

Interest Rate in Australia averaged 4.6% from 1976 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 42.5% in Jun 1980 and a record low of 0.1% in Apr 2022. The series is reported monthly with history from 1976.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4.3% | 4.3% | 42.5% (Jun 1980) | 0.1% (Apr 2022) | 1976–2026 | % | monthly |

## FAQ

**What is Australia's interest rate right now?**

Interest Rate in Australia is 4.3% as of Jul 2026.

**What are the historical extremes for Australia's interest rate?**

The all-time high is 42.5% (Jun 1980); the record low is 0.1% (Apr 2022), over a series starting in 1976.

**How often is this series updated?**

Interest Rate for Australia is a monthly series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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