Nicaragua BCN Tasa de Referencia Monetaria (TRM)
Nicaragua BCN Tasa de Referencia Monetaria (TRM) is 5.75 percent, in force since 6 Aug 2026. Last checked against the official source on 14 Sep 2026.
Banco Central de Nicaragua Tasa de Referencia Monetaria — the reference rate the BCN uses to signal the córdoba cost of its 1-day liquidity operations. Created in August 2019 by Consejo Directivo resolution CD-BCN-XLII-1-19; it anchors the BCN interest-rate corridor whose ceiling is the Ventanilla de Reportos Monetarios (VRM) rate and whose floor is the Ventanilla de Depósitos Monetarios (VDM) rate. Announced by comunicado at a roughly monthly cadence.
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| Current value | 5.75 percent |
|---|---|
| In force from | 2026-08-06 |
| Official source | Official BCN press PDF dated Managua, 6 August 2026 — El Banco Central de Nicaragua (BCN) informa que decidió mantener la Tasa de Referencia Monetaria (TRM) en 5.75 por ciento. |
| Last verified | 2026-09-14 |
| Verification | primary — No verification limitation recorded — read from the official source cited. |
| Provenance | source fingerprint |
What this value means
Official BCN press PDF dated Managua, 6 August 2026. TRM unchanged at 5.75. HTML press page is thin; PDF is the official quote source.
Earlier values
| From | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | 5.75 | BCN comunicado of 8 Jan 2026 — 'BCN reduce la Tasa de… |
| 2025-10-02 | 6 | BCN comunicado of 2 Oct 2025 — 'BCN reduce la Tasa de… |
| 2025-07-01 | 6.25 | BCN comunicados 'BCN mantiene la Tasa de Referencia… |
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