World Interest Rates
| Country |
Current Rate |
Previous Rate |
Change |
Last Change |
| Australia |
3.75% |
4.25% |
-0.50% |
Apr 3 2012 |
| Brazil |
9.75% |
10.5% |
-0.75% |
Mar 7 2012 |
| Canada |
1% |
0.75% |
0.25% |
Sep 08 2010 |
| Chile |
5% |
5.25% |
-0.25% |
Jan 18 2012 |
| China |
6.56% |
6.31% |
0.25% |
Jul 6 2011 |
| Colombia |
5.25% |
5% |
0.25% |
Feb 27 2012 |
| Czech Republic |
0.75% |
1% |
-0.25% |
May 06 2010 |
| Denmark |
0.75% |
1% |
-0.25% |
Jan 15 2010 |
| Egypt |
9.25% |
8.25% |
1% |
Nov 24 2011 |
| European Monetary Union |
1.0% |
1.25% |
-0.25% |
Dec 08 2011 |
| Hong Kong SAR |
0.5% |
1.0% |
-0.5% |
Dec 17 2008 |
| Hungary |
7% |
6% |
1% |
Dec 20 2011 |
| Iceland |
5% |
4.75% |
0.30% |
Mar 21 2012 |
| India |
8.5% |
8.25% |
0.25% |
Oct 25 2011 |
| Indonesia |
5.75% |
6% |
-0.25% |
Feb 9 2012 |
| Israel |
2.5% |
2.75% |
-0.25% |
Jan 1 2012 |
| Japan |
0.1% |
0.3% |
-0.2% |
Dec 19 2008 |
| Korea, Republic of |
3.25% |
3% |
0.25% |
Jun 10 2011 |
| Malaysia |
3% |
2.75% |
0.25% |
Jul 08 2010 |
| Mexico |
4.5% |
4.75% |
-0.25% |
Jul 17 2009 |
| New Zealand |
2.5% |
3% |
-0.5% |
Mar 09 2011 |
| Norway |
1.5% |
1.75% |
-0.25% |
Mar 14 2012 |
| Philippines |
4% |
4.25% |
-0.25% |
Jul 09 2009 |
| Poland |
4.5% |
4.25% |
0.25% |
Jun 09 2011 |
| South Africa |
5.5% |
6.0% |
-0.5% |
Sep 10 2010 |
| Sweden |
1.5% |
1.75% |
-0.25% |
Feb 16 2012 |
| Switzerland |
0.0% |
0.25% |
-0.25% |
Aug 03 2011 |
| Taiwan |
1.875% |
1.75% |
0.125% |
Jul 01 2011 |
| Thailand |
3% |
3.25% |
0.25% |
Jan 25 2012 |
| Turkey |
5.75% |
6.25% |
-0.50% |
Aug 05 2011 |
| United Kingdom |
0.5% |
1% |
-0.5% |
Mar 05 2009 |
| United States |
0.25% |
1% |
-0.75% |
Dec 16 2008 |