Belgium Interest Rates
Belgium BE: Lending Interest Rate
BE: Lending Interest Rate data was reported at 9.208 % pa in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 8.571 % pa for 2007. BE: Lending Interest Rate data is updated yearly, averaging 8.515 % pa from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2008, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.000 % pa in 1992 and a record low of 6.700 % pa in 2004. BE: Lending Interest Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Belgium – Table BE.World Bank.WDI: Interest Rates. Lending rate is the bank rate that usually meets the short- and medium-term financing needs of the private sector. This rate is normally differentiated according to creditworthiness of borrowers and objectives of financing. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.;International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 9.208 2008 | yearly | 1986 - 2008 |
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Belgium BE: Real Interest Rate
BE: Real Interest Rate data was reported at 7.156 % pa in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.434 % pa for 2007. BE: Real Interest Rate data is updated yearly, averaging 6.519 % pa from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2008, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.909 % pa in 1990 and a record low of 4.489 % pa in 2005. BE: Real Interest Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Belgium – Table BE.World Bank.WDI: Interest Rates. Real interest rate is the lending interest rate adjusted for inflation as measured by the GDP deflator. The terms and conditions attached to lending rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.;International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files using World Bank data on the GDP deflator.;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7.156 2008 | yearly | 1986 - 2008 |
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Belgium BE: Risk Premium on Lending: Lending Rate Minus Treasury Bill Rate
BE: Risk Premium on Lending: Lending Rate Minus Treasury Bill Rate data was reported at 5.577 % pa in 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.772 % pa for 2007. BE: Risk Premium on Lending: Lending Rate Minus Treasury Bill Rate data is updated yearly, averaging 3.798 % pa from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2008, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.577 % pa in 2008 and a record low of 2.304 % pa in 1988. BE: Risk Premium on Lending: Lending Rate Minus Treasury Bill Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Belgium – Table BE.World Bank.WDI: Interest Rates. Risk premium on lending is the interest rate charged by banks on loans to private sector customers minus the 'risk free' treasury bill interest rate at which short-term government securities are issued or traded in the market. In some countries this spread may be negative, indicating that the market considers its best corporate clients to be lower risk than the government. The terms and conditions attached to lending rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.;International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics database.;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 5.577 2008 | yearly | 1986 - 2008 |