The Central Bank of Jordan left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 5.75% during its fourth monetary policy meeting of 2026, maintaining all other policy rates at their current levels. The decision reflected the bank's assessment of domestic and global economic and monetary developments and its commitment to preserving monetary stability while keeping local interest rates aligned with prevailing regional and international market conditions. Policymakers also highlighted the positive impact of the JD760 million package introduced in April in strengthening the economy's resilience. Meanwhile, inflation remained moderate at 1.88% in the first five months of 2026, exports rose 1.6% to $3.0 billion in the first quarter, while tourism revenues fell 9.2% to nearly $2.8 billion in the first five months of the year due to the spillover effects of the conflict in Iran.

Interest Rate in Jordan averaged 5.79 from 1965 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 9.00 in August of 1998 and a record low of 2.50 in June of 2003. Jordan Interest Rate - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on July of 2026.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Banks Balance Sheet 77015.50 75942.50 JOD Million May 2026
Central Bank Balance Sheet 23426.80 23396.20 JOD Million May 2026
Deposit Interest Rate 4.93 4.95 percent May 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves 21130.80 21122.80 JOD Million May 2026
Interbank Rate 5.60 5.60 percent May 2026
Loans to Private Sector 32611.80 32545.30 JOD Million May 2026
Money Supply M2 49647.00 49098.40 JOD Million May 2026


Jordan Interest Rate
In Jordan, interest rate decisions are taken by the Central Bank of Jordan. Since February of 2015, the official interest rate is the CBJ Main Rate. Until February of 2015, the official interest rate was the re-discount rate.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
5.75 5.75 9.00 2.50 1965 - 2026