Deposit facility rate decision and monetary policy press conference
European Central Bank — Interest Rate & Policy
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Official benchmark · Deposit facility rate2.50%Effective 16 Sept 2026
Latest verified policy decision
Hike +25 bp · 10 Sept 2026. Rate data checked 15 Oct 2026; this is a curated snapshot rather than a real-time quote.
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Deposit facility rate decision and monetary policy press conference
Official ECB policy updates
Last reviewed 15 Oct 2026. These source-dated records are not a breaking-news feed.
ECB explains September monetary policy decision
The ECB's September monetary policy statement and Q&A explain the Governing Council's interest-rate decision and inflation outlook. This policy communication is separate from derivatives-market expectations.
Original ECB source ↗ECB raises Deposit facility rate · 2.50%
ECB raised its benchmark rate; Trade90's selected deposit facility rate is 2.50%. Effective 2026-09-16.
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Seven forex pairs involving EUR
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How to interpret the EUR benchmark
ECB deposit facility rate is the selected benchmark for European Central Bank. Traders monitor euro-area inflation, growth indicators and ECB Governing Council communications. Its nominal rate is not by itself a price forecast for EUR or a brokerage swap quote.
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