World Interest Rates Table

Major Central Banks Overview
Central Bank Next Meeting Last Change Current Interest Rate
Bank of Canada Mar 03 2009 Jan 20 2009 1%

Bank of England Feb 05 2009 Jan 08 2009 1.5%

Bank of Japan Feb 19 2009 Dec 19 2008 0.1%

European Central Bank Feb 05 2009 Jan 15 2009 2%

Federal Reserve Mar 17 2009 Dec 16 2008 0.25%

Swiss National Bank Mar 12 2009 Dec 11 2008 0.5%

The Reserve Bank of Australia Feb 03 2009 Dec 02 2008 4.25%


Africa
Country Current Interest Rate Previous Last Change
Egypt 11.5% 11.0% Sep 22 2008

South Africa 11.5% 12.0% Dec 11 2008


Asia Pacific
Country Current Interest Rate Previous Last Change
Australia 4.25% 5.25% Dec 02 2008

China 5.31% 5.58% Dec 22 2008

Hong Kong SAR 0.5% 1.5% Dec 17 2008

India 5.5% 7.5% Jan 02 2009

Japan 0.1% 0.3% Dec 19 2008

Korea, Republic of 3.% 4.% Dec 11 2008

New Zealand 3.5% 5.0% Jan 28 2009

Taiwan 1.5% 2.0% Jan 07 2009


Europe
Country Current Interest Rate Previous Last Change
Czech Republic 2.25% 2.75% Dec 17 2008

European Monetary Union 2.0% 2.5% Jan 15 2009

Hungary 9.5% 10.0% Jan 19 2009

Iceland 18.% 12.% Oct 28 2008

Norway 3.00% 4.75% Dec 17 2008

Poland 5.00% 4.25% Dec 23 2008

Slovakia 2.50% 3.25% Dec 10 2008

Sweden 2.00% 3.75% Dec 04 2008

Switzerland 0.5% 1.0% Dec 11 2008

United Kingdom 1.5% 2.0% Jan 08 2009


Middle East
Country Current Interest Rate Previous Last Change
Turkey 13.% 15.% Jan 16 2009


North America
Country Current Interest Rate Previous Last Change
Canada 1.0% 1.5% Jan 20 2009

United States 0.25% 1.00% Dec 16 2008


South America
Country Current Interest Rate Previous Last Change
Brazil 12.75% 13.75% Jan 21 2009

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.