Denmark Policy interest rate
Denmark Policy interest rate is 2.1 percent, in force since 11 Sep 2026, cited to Danmarks Nationalbank, press release. It was 1.85 percent before that. Last checked against the official source on 24 Oct 2026.
Official source: Danmarks Nationalbank, press release · Last checked 2026-10-24 · source fingerprint
Danmarks Nationalbank's rate of interest on certificates of deposit (indskudsbevisrenten) — the Danish monetary policy rate. Denmark is an EU member state outside the euro area with its own central bank; the rate is set to defend the krone's fixed exchange rate against the euro under ERM II, not to hit an inflation target.
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| Current value | 2.1 percent |
|---|---|
| In force from | 2026-09-11 |
| Official source | Danmarks Nationalbank, press release 'Interest rate increase', 10 September 2026: 'Danmarks Nationalbank raises the current-account rate, the rate of interest on certificates of deposit, the lending rate and the discount rate by 0.25 percentage point with effect from 11 September 2026.' Current-account rate 2.10 per cent p.a.; certificates of deposit 2.10; lending 2.25; discount 2.10. |
| Last verified | 2026-10-24 |
| Verification | primary — No verification limitation recorded — read from the official source cited. |
| Provenance | source fingerprint |
What this value means
Danmarks Nationalbank, 10 September 2026, following the ECB's 25bp increase in its deposit facility rate (fixed-exchange-rate policy; spread to the euro area unchanged). Folio (current-account), CD and discount rates 1.85% -> 2.10%, lending rate 2.25%, with effect from 11 September 2026. Read from nationalbanken.dk on 2026-10-24.
Earlier values
| From | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | 1.85 | Danmarks Nationalbank, press release 'Renteforhøjelse' of… |
| 2025-06-06 | 1.6 | Danmarks Nationalbank, press release 'Rentenedsættelse' of… |
| 2025-04-22 | 1.85 | Danmarks Nationalbank, press release 'Interest rate… |
| 2025-03-07 | 2.1 | Danmarks Nationalbank, press release 'Interest rate… |
| 2025-01-31 | 2.35 | Danmarks Nationalbank, press release 'Rentenedsættelse' of… |
| 2024-12-13 | 2.6 | Danmarks Nationalbank, official historical… |
| 2024-10-18 | 2.85 | Bank for International Settlements - Central Bank Policy… |
| 2024-09-13 | 3.1 | Bank for International Settlements - Central Bank Policy… |
| 2024-06-07 | 3.35 | Bank for International Settlements - Central Bank Policy… |
| 2023-09-15 | 3.6 | Bank for International Settlements - Central Bank Policy… |
| 2023-07-28 | 3.35 | Bank for International Settlements - Central Bank Policy… |
| 2023-06-16 | 3.1 | Bank for International Settlements - Central Bank Policy… |
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Other Denmark series: Late-payment interest (morarente) · Statutory default interest (morarente) · Value added tax (moms / merværdiafgift) · VAT registration threshold · National minimum wage · Public holidays · Consumer price inflation (forbrugerprisindeks, year-on-year) · Corporate income tax (selskabsskat) · Withholding tax rates · Personal income tax (state income tax, indkomstår 2026) · Statutory social-insurance contributions · Danmarks Nationalbank exchange rates · Tax filing deadlines
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