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# India Interest Rate

> India interest rate is 5.3% as of Jun 2026, from 5.3%. History from 1946, source Bank for International Settlements. Free API & MCP access.

Interest Rate in India held at 5.3% in Jun 2026 from 5.3% in May 2026.

Interest Rate in India averaged 7.8% from 1946 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 12.0% in Mar 1997 and a record low of 3.0% in Oct 1951. The series is reported monthly with history from 1946.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5.3% | 5.3% | 12.0% (Mar 1997) | 3.0% (Oct 1951) | 1946–2026 | % | monthly |

## FAQ

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

Interest Rate in India is 5.3% as of Jun 2026.

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

The all-time high is 12.0% (Mar 1997); the record low is 3.0% (Oct 1951), over a series starting in 1946.

**How often is this series updated?**

Interest Rate for India 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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