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Key Indicators

Annual Inflation Rate
11.2%

Annual inflation for Dec 2025 increased to 11.2 percent from 10.9 percent recorded in Nov 2025.

Next Update: 18 Feb 2026

Monetary Policy Rate
14.25%

The MPC lowered the Policy Rate by 25 basis points to 14.25 percent on November 12, 2025.

Next Update: 17 March 2026

Overnight Lending Facility Rate
30.75%

The rate at which commercial banks can borrow from BoZ overnight decreased to 30.75%.

As at: 29 Dec 2025

Overnight Interbank Interest Rate
14.25%

The average rate at which commercial banks lend to each other overnight remained unchanged.

As at: 15:30 22 Dec 2025

Markets & Securities

Last updated: 15:00 20 December 2025

ZMW/USD

Market Indicative Rates

23.40
0.05
Buying23.35
Selling23.45
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CNY/ZMW

Market Indicative Rates

3.82
0.03
Buying3.80
Selling3.84
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Government Bonds

Rates

2-Year13.50%
3-Year14.25%
5-Year15.00%
7-Year16.00%
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Treasury Bills

Rates

91-day9.25%
182-day10.50%
273-day11.25%
364-day12.00%
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Latest Publications

Statistics15 December 2025
PDF file

Monetary & Financial Statistics

Statistics Unit

This document provides the various monetary and financial statistics produced by the Bank of Zambia on a weekly basis.

Report22 November 2025
PDF file

Targeted Medium-Term Refinancing Facility Report

Financial Markets Unit

This report provides an update on the liquidity to Financial Service Providers (FSPs) for onward lending to businesses.

Data10 October 2025
XLS file

International Investment Position

Economics Unit

Bank of Zambia (BoZ) is continuously enhancing the availability, accessibility and use of relevant economic data.

Report5 October 2025
PDF file

Financial Stability Report Q3 2025

Financial Stability Unit

This report assesses the stability of the Zambian financial system and identifies potential risks to financial stability.

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