When and at what time will the central bank's interest rate decision be announced? What are economists' interest rate expectations? (CBRT October 2025 Monetary Policy Committee interest rate decision)


The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT)'s October interest rate decision meeting has become a focal point for all investors. The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT), which lowered interest rates by 250 basis points to 40.5% in September, is eagerly awaiting its decision in October. Following a survey conducted by economists, October interest rate expectations have been revealed. So, when and at what time will the October Central Bank interest rate decision be announced?

The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) October interest rate decision meeting schedule has been announced. Accordingly, the Central Bank's October interest rate decision meeting will be announced on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 14:00.

AA Finans's survey of expectations for the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting to be held on Thursday, October 23, resulted in the participation of 22 economists. The median economists' expectations for the October MPC decision was for the policy rate to be reduced by 100 basis points to 39.50 percent. The economists' policy rate expectations ranged from 39 percent to 40.50 percent. The median of economists' year-end policy rate expectations was 37.5 percent.

The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) announced the interest rate figures on Thursday, September 11 at 14:00. The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) Monetary Policy Committee (MPK) lowered the one-week repo auction interest rate, which is the policy rate, by 250 basis points to 40.5 percent.
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