Key annual interest rates paid to borrow or lend money in U.S. and international markets. Rates below are a guide to general levels but don’t always represent actual transactions.
Friday, December 12, 2025
Inflation
Sept. index Chg From (%)
level Aug. '25 Sept. '24
U.S. consumer price index
All items 324.800 0.25 3.0
Core 330.804 0.25 3.0
International rates
Week 52-Week
Latest ago High Low
Prime rates
U.S. 6.75 7.00 7.75 6.75
Canada 4.45 4.45 5.95 4.45
Japan 1.88 1.88 1.88 1.63
Policy Rates
Euro zone 2.15 2.15 3.40 2.15
Switzerland 0.50 0.50 1.00 0.50
Britain 4.00 4.00 4.75 4.00
Australia 3.60 3.60 4.35 3.60
Overnight repurchase
U.S. 3.80 3.96 4.69 3.71
U.S. government rates
Discount
3.75 4.00 4.75 3.75
Federal funds
Target rate 3.50-3.75 3.75-4.00 4.50-4.75 3.50-3.75
High 3.70 3.95 4.80 3.70
Low 3.55 3.80 4.55 3.55
Bid 3.63 3.87 4.57 3.63
Offer 3.65 3.89 4.60 3.65
Treasury bill auction
4 weeks 3.610 3.680 4.300 3.610
13 weeks 3.650 3.725 4.300 3.650
26 weeks 3.580 3.635 4.220 3.580
Other short-term rates
Week 52-Week
Latest ago High Low
Call money
5.50 5.75 6.50 5.50
Commercial paper (AA financial)
90 days n.a. 3.79 4.50 3.68
Secured Overnight Financing Rate $(SOFR)$
3.66 3.92 4.65 3.66
Value 52-Week
Latest Traded High Low
DTCC GCF Repo Index
Treasury 3.700 42.466 4.691 3.700
MBS 3.723 83.280 4.707 3.723
Weekly survey
Latest Week ago Year ago
Freddie Mac
30-year fixed 6.22 6.19 6.60
15-year fixed 5.54 5.44 5.84
Notes on data: U.S. prime rate is the base rate on corporate loans posted by at least 70% of the 10 largest U.S. banks, and is effective December 11, 2025. Other prime rates aren’t directly comparable; lending practices vary widely by location; Discount rate is effective December 11, 2025. Secured Overnight Financing Rate is as of December 11, 2025. DTCC GCF Repo Index is Depository Trust & Clearing Corp.'s weighted average for overnight trades in applicable CUSIPs. Value traded is in billions of U.S. dollars. Sources: Federal Reserve; Bureau of Labor Statistics; DTCC; FactSet; Tullett Prebon Information, Ltd.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
December 12, 2025 16:00 ET (21:00 GMT)
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