Year lending rate minus deposit rate, % 1985 7.867975276483499 1986 7.318464271756902 1987 7.380848469159801 1988 6.049532731905899 1989 8.220400057786001 1990 8.515181296281405 1991 6.2268593028969015 1992 5.675881007286399 1993 6.105167356073 1994 5.2208949949348025 1995 4.426011652599199 1996 3.885817972887901 1997 3.65227985822 1998 5.251542578410199 1999 4.0630744345404395 2000 5.64240389308463 2001 5.7036024927255395 2002 3.95842847695752 2003 3.44504124436592 2004 3.1895583076270997 2005 2.7459656327907203 2006 2.8935482501329295 2007 3.0610310610824794 2008 5.7725739672161795 2009 5.2030280838468 2010 3.0036394227720904 2011 3.7433142086030706 2012 4.26904475394998 2013 4.093008627156791 2014 4.178953073185779 2015 1.9063832775426501 2016 1.7732318489209398 2017 1.6136042386264 2018 1.47505517497305