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🇮🇹Italy business lending rate

Italy's business lending rate is 3.71% as of August 2026, from official ECB data. It fell from 3.79% the previous month. Over the period shown it has ranged from 1.05% to 5.59%. That is 0.08 percentage points above the euro-area average of 3.63% — the 15th of 21 member states that report it.

Business lending rate · Italy
3.71%
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▼ 0.08 pp
Italy business lending rate, last 10 years
Source: ECB (MIR) · data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-05 · modifications: none

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Italy business lending rate — frequently asked questions

What is Italy's business lending rate?
Italy's business lending rate is 3.71% as of August 2026, from official ECB data.
How does Italy's business lending rate compare with the euro area?
It is the 15th-highest of 21 euro-area members that report it, against a euro-area average of 3.63%.
Is Italy's business lending rate rising or falling?
It fell from 3.79% to 3.71% in the latest reading (August 2026).

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