Greece Policy Rate (ECB Deposit Facility Rate)
Greece Policy Rate (ECB Deposit Facility Rate) is 2.5 percent, in force since 16 Sep 2026, cited to European Central Bank, Key ECB interest rates table: deposit facility 2.50% with effect. It was 2.25 percent before that. Last checked against the official source on 9 Oct 2026.
Official source: European Central Bank, Key ECB interest rates table: deposit facility 2.50% with effect from 16 September · Last checked 2026-10-09 · source fingerprint
The euro-area policy rate applicable to Greece: the ECB deposit facility rate, the Governing Council's primary policy signal since the March 2024 operational framework review.
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| Current value | 2.5 percent |
|---|---|
| In force from | 2026-09-16 |
| Official source | European Central Bank, Key ECB interest rates table: deposit facility 2.50% with effect from 16 September 2026 (Governing Council monetary policy decisions of 10 September 2026, press release ecb.mp260910) |
| Last verified | 2026-10-09 |
| Verification | primary — No verification limitation recorded — read from the official source cited. |
| Provenance | source fingerprint |
What this value means
Official ECB Governing Council press release, 10 September 2026. Value is the euro-area deposit facility rate (DFR), the operational policy rate since March 2024. Same figure on the Key ECB interest rates table (with effect from 16 Sep. 2026: DFR 2.50). Greece has no national policy rate. Prior modeled value 2.25 from the 17 June 2026 effective set. JSON number 2.5 is the official 2.50%. Citation moved 2026-10-09 from the 10 September 2026 press release (https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/pr/date/2026/html/ecb.mp260910~314e508016.en.html) to the key ECB interest rates table, whose newest row (2026 16 Sep., 2.50) the latest-decision gate now checks; the press release remains the decision record. Value unchanged.
Earlier values
| From | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-17 | 2.25 | European Central Bank, Monetary policy decisions of the… |
| 2025-06-11 | 2 | European Central Bank - key ECB interest rates, DEPOSIT… |
| 2025-04-23 | 2.25 | European Central Bank - key ECB interest rates, DEPOSIT… |
| 2025-03-12 | 2.5 | European Central Bank - key ECB interest rates, DEPOSIT… |
| 2025-02-05 | 2.75 | European Central Bank - key ECB interest rates, DEPOSIT… |
| 2024-12-18 | 3 | European Central Bank - key ECB interest rates, DEPOSIT… |
| 2024-10-23 | 3.25 | European Central Bank - key ECB interest rates, DEPOSIT… |
| 2024-09-18 | 3.5 | European Central Bank - key ECB interest rates, DEPOSIT… |
| 2024-06-12 | 3.75 | European Central Bank - key ECB interest rates, DEPOSIT… |
| 2023-09-20 | 4 | European Central Bank - key ECB interest rates, DEPOSIT… |
| 2023-08-02 | 3.75 | European Central Bank - key ECB interest rates, DEPOSIT… |
| 2023-06-21 | 3.5 | European Central Bank - key ECB interest rates, DEPOSIT… |
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