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World Interest Rates Table
Central bank interest rates affect the currency markets and economic performance of a region, which are key factors that can cause exchange rate fluctuations.
Bank | Rate |
|---|---|
Bank of England (GBP) | 5.25% |
Federal Reserve (USD) | 5.50% |
Swiss National Bank (CHF) | 1.75% |
Bank of Canada (CAD) | 5.00% |
Bank | Rate |
|---|---|
European Central Bank (EUR) | 4.50% |
Bank of Japan (JPY) |
-0.10% |
Reserve Bank of New Zealand (NZD) | 5.50% |
Reserve Bank of Australia (AUD) | 4.10% |
Key Dates in 2023
Key data releases from institutions reflect the economic stability of a region; affecting market confidence and the value of that region's currency, causing rate fluctuations.
|
Region
|
Event
|
Date
|
|---|---|---|
| USA | US Interest rate decision | 01/11/23 |
| USA | JOLTS Job openings | 01/11/23 |
| UK | UK Interest rate decision | 02/11/23 |
| EU | Eurozone unermployment | 03/11/23 |
| USA | US Non-farm payrolls | 03/11/23 |
| EU | Eurozone retail sales | 07/11/23 |
| UK | UK Quarterly GDP (1st reading) | 10/11/23 |
| UK | UK Unemployment | 14/11/23 |
| USA | US Inflation | 14/11/22 |
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