Banking - United States



TopicValue
Central bank discount rate (%)0.5
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)3.3
Value & RankThe Central bank discount rate of United States is 0.50 (%) with a global rank of 139.
United States compared to other CountriesThe Central bank discount rate of United States is similar to that of France, Finland, Denmark, Cyprus, Belgium, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Hong Kong SAR, China, Bahrain, Jordan with a respective Central bank discount rate of 0.75, 0.75, 0.75, 0.75, 0.75, 0.50, 0.50, 0.50, 0.50, 0.30 (%) and a global rank of 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144.United States since the end of the Great RecessionUnited States's Central bank discount rate had a negative growth (decline) of 0.00% since the end of the Great Recession
Central bank discount rate of United States
Value & RankThe Commercial bank prime lending rate of United States is 3.30 (%) with a global rank of 164.
United States compared to other CountriesThe Commercial bank prime lending rate of United States is similar to that of Niger, Israel, Côte d'Ivoire, Denmark, Belgium, Sweden, Slovak Republic, Puerto Rico, Ireland, France with a respective Commercial bank prime lending rate of 4.00, 3.80, 3.80, 3.60, 3.50, 3.30, 3.30, 3.25, 3.20, 3.10 (%) and a global rank of 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169.Last 5 years averageUnited States had an average Commercial bank prime lending rate of 3.60 (%) in the last 5 years from (2008 to 2013).
United States since the end of the Great RecessionUnited States's Commercial bank prime lending rate had a positive growth of 1.54% since the end of the Great RecessionUnited States since the end of the Iraq WarUnited States's Commercial bank prime lending rate had a positive growth of 1.54% since the end of the Iraq War
Commercial bank prime lending rate of United States
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Datasource: CIA - The World Factbook