NRB Policy Rate (Repo Rate) 2024-25

Title
NRB Policy Rate (Repo Rate) 2024-25
Details

The Policy Rate (Repo Rate) is the key interest rate used by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) to signal its monetary stance. It is the rate at which the central bank injects liquidity into the banking system through repo instruments.

  • Policy Rate (Repo): $5.0%$ (reduced from $5.5%$ in the Monetary Policy of FY 2081/82).
  • Deposit Collection Rate (Floor): $3.0%$, which acts as the floor of the Interest Rate Corridor (IRC).
  • Significance: These rates help manage short-term liquidity fluctuations in the banking sector and stabilize interbank interest rates within the corridor of $3.0%$ to $6.5%$.
Category
Monetary Policy
Fiscal Year
2082
Key Figure/Rate
5.0%

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