Next ECB decision
Released 8 times per yearJul 23, 2026 12:15 UTC
in 22 days
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Published by European Central Bank
The next ECB rate decision is on Thursday, July 23, 2026. The Governing Council holds eight monetary policy meetings a year, announcing the decision at 14:15 CET with a press conference 30 minutes later. The euro trades off both the decision itself and the guidance given in that press conference.
Recent ECB decisions
| Period | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Outcome | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | 2.40% | 2.4% | 2.15% | inline | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 2.15% | 2.15% | 2.15% | inline | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 2.15% | 2.15% | 2.15% | inline | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 2.15% | 2.15% | 2.15% | inline | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 2.15% | 2.15% | 2.15% | inline | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Sep 11, 2025 | 2.15% | 2.15% | 2.15% | inline | Sep 11, 2025 |
See the full ECB Interest Rate Decision history, what it measures and how it moves the EUR.