Brazil: Business credit interest rate
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The most recent value is 20.7 percent as of September 2025, a decline compared to the previous value of 21.5 percent. Historically, the average for Brazil from March 2011 to September 2025 is 17.53 percent. The minimum of 10.08 percent was recorded in September 2020, while the maximum of 22.74 percent was reached in February 2016.
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- Measure: percent
- Source: Central Bank of Brazil
| Recent values | Brazil: Business credit interest rate, percent |
|---|---|
| 2025 Sep | 20.7 |
| 2025 Aug | 21.5 |
| 2025 Jul | 21.59 |
| 2025 Jun | 21.06 |
| 2025 May | 20.99 |
| 2025 Apr | 21.39 |
| 2025 Mar | 21.72 |
| 2025 Feb | 20.43 |
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Definition: The business credit interest rate is the average interest rate on the loan products offered by commercial banks to non-financial corporations. The business credit is a credit specifically intended for business purposes including secured and unsecured business loans to small or large business with variable or fixed interest rate.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 4.4 | 2024 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 7 | 2022 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 5.4058 | 10/2025 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 7,123.45 | 9/2025 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 7,359.0600 | 9/2025 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.48 | 9/2025 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 5.17 | 9/2025 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 6,843.56 | 9/2025 | billion |
| Business credit | 2,591.74 | 9/2025 | billion |
| Household credit | 4,251.82 | 9/2025 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 3.09 | 12/2023 | percent |
| Business credit interest rate | 20.70 | 9/2025 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 10.31 | 9/2025 | percent |
| Policy rate | 15.00 | 10/2025 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 36.60 | 3/2025 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 27.70 | Q1/2025 | percent |