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World Interest Rates Table

Major Central Banks Overview
Central BankNext MeetingLast ChangeCurrent Interest Rate
Bank of CanadaSep 08 2010Jul 20 20100.75%
Bank of EnglandAug 05 2010Mar 05 20090.5%
European Central BankAug 05 2010May 07 20091%
Federal ReserveAug 10 2010Dec 16 20080.25%
Swiss National BankSep 16 2010Mar 12 20090.25%
The Reserve Bank of AustraliaAug 03 2010May 04 20104.5%
Bank of Japann/aDec 19 20080.1%

Africa
CountryCurrent Interest RatePreviousLast Change
Egypt8.25%8.50%Sep 22 2009
South Africa6.5%7.0%Mar 25 2010

Asia Pacific
CountryCurrent Interest RatePreviousLast Change
Australia4.50%4.25%May 04 2010
China5.31%5.58%Dec 22 2008
Hong Kong SAR0.5%1.5%Dec 17 2008
India5.00%4.75%Mar 19 2010
Japan0.1%0.3%Dec 19 2008
Korea, Republic of2%3%Feb 16 2009
New Zealand3.00%2.75%Jul 28 2010
Taiwan1.25%1.50%Feb 19 2009

Europe
CountryCurrent Interest RatePreviousLast Change
Czech Republic0.75%1.00%May 06 2010
European Monetary Union1.00%1.25%May 07 2009
Hungary5.25%5.50%Apr 27 2010
Iceland8.0%8.5%Jun 23 2010
Norway1.75%1.50%Dec 16 2009
Poland3.50%3.75%Jun 24 2009
Sweden0.25%0.50%Jul 02 2009
Switzerland0.25%0.50%Mar 12 2009
United Kingdom0.5%1.0%Mar 05 2009

Middle East
CountryCurrent Interest RatePreviousLast Change
Turkey6.50%6.75%Nov 20 2009

North America
CountryCurrent Interest RatePreviousLast Change
Canada0.75%0.50%Jul 20 2010
United States0.25%1.00%Dec 16 2008

South America
CountryCurrent Interest RatePreviousLast Change
Brazil9.50%8.75%Apr 28 2010

The World Interest Rate Table covers the current interest rates of 23 different countries including previous rates and the latest dates when they were changed by Central Banks.

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