ECB deposit facility rate
The rate banks earn on overnight deposits with the European Central Bank; it is the rate the ECB has used to steer euro-area money-market rates.
Daily (business days), delayed Observed 2026-11-07 · retrieved 2026-11-07 · Source: European Central Bank · Not a live quote.
ECB deposit facility rate over time
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ECB deposit facility rate
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Latest values: ECB deposit facility rate 2.5 (2026-11-07).
Related relationships: European Central Bank key rates · 1 relationship use this data as evidence
What this indicator is and why it is watched
What it measures
The rate banks earn on overnight deposits with the European Central Bank; it is the rate the ECB has used to steer euro-area money-market rates.
Why it is watched
It is the main euro-area policy rate in recent years.
How it connects to the wider economy
Context, not a claim of cause.
Different instruments and mandates mean policy rates across central banks are comparable in direction and timing, not in decimals.
Northline describes relationships as documented mechanisms, statistical associations or hypotheses. Nothing on this page states that a movement in this indicator caused a movement in another.
How the data are produced
- Publisher
- European Central Bank
- Dataset
- ECB FM
- Frequency
- Daily
- Unit
- %
- Observations
- 6,886 (long history)
- Retrieved
- 2026-11-07
- Series id
gl19_ecb_dfr
Daily, ECB Data Portal; carried forward between decisions.
Source: ECB statistics (Financial market data), series FM/D.U2.EUR.4F.KR.DFR.LEV. Data unmodified; retrieved 2026-11-07 through the ECB Data Portal API.
Licence conditions: see source terms: https://www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/ecb_statistics/governance_and_quality_framework/html/usage_policy.en.html; attribution required; the provider’s terms do not address automated retrieval; Northline has not yet asked the provider to confirm it.
Missing observations are left missing and are never interpolated. Statistical agencies can revise published values; the observation date and retrieval date above identify the version shown. Methodology and sources.
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