Malaysia: Deposit interest rate
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The most recent value is 2.22 percent as of June 2026, no change compared to the previous value of 2.22 percent. Historically, the average for Malaysia from January 1997 to June 2026 is 3.54 percent. The minimum of 1.7 percent was recorded in April 2021, while the maximum of 10.28 percent was reached in July 1998.
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- Measure: percent
- Source: Central Bank of Malaysia
| Recent values | Malaysia: Bank deposit interest rate, percent |
|---|---|
| 2026 Jun | 2.22 |
| 2026 May | 2.22 |
| 2026 Apr | 2.22 |
| 2026 Mar | 2.27 |
| 2026 Feb | 2.27 |
| 2026 Jan | 2.27 |
| 2025 Dec | 2.3 |
| 2025 Nov | 2.31 |
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Definition: The deposit interest rate is the average interest rate on one year term deposits offered by the commercial banks to the household sector.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 1.4 | 2025 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 7 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 4.0828 | 7/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 2,670.36 | 6/2026 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 137.0772 | 6/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.00 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 1.93 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 2,250.88 | 5/2026 | billion |
| Business credit | 811.36 | 5/2026 | billion |
| Household credit | 1,439.51 | 5/2026 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 913.55 | 5/2026 | billion |
| Consumer credit | 525.96 | 5/2026 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 2.22 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Policy rate | 2.75 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 69.80 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 15.50 | Q4/2025 | percent |
| Bank deposits, total | 2,582.21 | 4/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Bank deposits, local currency | 2,276.37 | 4/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Bank deposits, foreign currency | 305.84 | 4/2026 | billion local currency units |