The Executive Board of the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) decided at its meeting Tuesday to lower the key interest rate by 50 basis points, bringing it to 7%, effective January 7, 2026.
The rates for 24-hour lending and deposit facilities will be adjusted accordingly, to 8% and 6% respectively, to ensure the consistency of the interest rate corridor and the effective transmission of monetary policy guidance to the market.
The Board also decided to lower the minimum savings remuneration rate to 6%, the BCT said in a statement.
