Cost of food in Taiwan increased 1.27 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Taiwan averaged 2.40 percent from 1982 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 15.86 percent in September of 1994 and a record low of -7.56 percent in September of 1991. This page provides the latest reported value for - Taiwan Food Inflation - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Cost of food in Luxembourg increased 4.27 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Luxembourg averaged 2.22 percent from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 6.25 percent in June of 2008 and a record low of -1.14 percent in December of 2014. This page provides - Luxembourg Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Ethiopia increased 26.90 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Ethiopia averaged 11.11 percent from 2013 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 26.90 percent in March of 2020 and a record low of 2.81 percent in March of 2014. This page provides the latest reported value for - Ethiopia Food Inflation - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Cost of food in Burkina Faso decreased 0.60 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Burkina Faso averaged 1.13 percent from 2010 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9.75 percent in September of 2012 and a record low of -9.80 percent in September of 2019. This page provides - Burkina Faso Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Macedonia increased 1.30 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Macedonia averaged 1.72 percent from 2003 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 20.40 percent in April of 2008 and a record low of -6 percent in January of 2005. This page provides the latest reported value for - Macedonia Food Inflation - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Cost of food in Mexico increased 6.71 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Mexico averaged 5.63 percent from 2003 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 11.03 percent in September of 2012 and a record low of 0.03 percent in November of 2005. This page provides - Mexico Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Cyprus decreased 1.30 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Cyprus averaged 1.66 percent from 2007 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 12.09 percent in October of 2008 and a record low of -6.39 percent in March of 2016. This page provides the latest reported value for - Cyprus Food Inflation - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Cost of food in Estonia increased 5.30 percent in July of 2017 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Estonia averaged 4.81 percent from 1995 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 22.96 percent in July of 1996 and a record low of -6.80 percent in December of 2009. This page provides the latest reported value for - Estonia Food Inflation - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Cost of food in Hungary increased 8.90 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Hungary averaged 4.93 percent from 1999 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 18.50 percent in June of 2001 and a record low of -2.70 percent in May of 2010. This page provides - Hungary Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Albania increased 4.30 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Albania averaged 3.94 percent from 2008 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 8.66 percent in May of 2010 and a record low of -1.44 percent in February of 2012. This page provides - Albania Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Greece increased 1 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Greece averaged 1.90 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 12.85 percent in January of 2002 and a record low of -3 percent in June of 2014. This page provides - Greece Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Chile increased 6.60 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Chile averaged 4.32 percent from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10.20 percent in October of 2014 and a record low of -0.40 percent in September of 2017. This page provides - Chile Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Ecuador increased 4.57 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Ecuador averaged 4.19 percent from 2005 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 20.55 percent in August of 2008 and a record low of -3.60 percent in June of 2018. This page provides - Ecuador Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Mauritius increased 12.20 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Mauritius averaged 1.89 percent from 2013 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 15.80 percent in February of 2018 and a record low of -27.28 percent in December of 2013. This page provides - Mauritius Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Nigeria increased 14.98 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Nigeria averaged 11.70 percent from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 39.54 percent in September of 2001 and a record low of -17.50 percent in January of 2000. This page provides - Nigeria Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Costa Rica increased 0.89 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Costa Rica averaged 5.43 percent from 2007 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 27.74 percent in September of 2008 and a record low of -2.30 percent in November of 2016. This page provides the latest reported value for - Costa Rica Food Inflation - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Cost of food in El Salvador increased 2.08 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in El Salvador averaged 1.66 percent from 2010 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10.13 percent in May of 2011 and a record low of -5.57 percent in January of 2010. This page provides - El Salvador Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Peru increased 1.70 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Peru averaged 3.50 percent from 2006 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10.72 percent in March of 2008 and a record low of -2.57 percent in March of 2018. This page provides - Peru Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Chad was last recorded at 3.25 percent. Interest Rate in Chad averaged 3.40 percent from 2009 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4.25 percent in July of 2009 and a record low of 2.45 percent in July of 2015. Chad is a member of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC). In CEMAC, interest rates decisions are taken by the Central Bank of Central African States’ Monetary Policy Committee. The Central Bank of Central African States’ official rate is the prime lending rate. This page provides the latest reported value for - Chad Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Barbados was last recorded at 2 percent. Interest Rate in Barbados averaged 9.11 percent from 1990 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 18 percent in November of 1991 and a record low of 2 percent in April of 2020. In Barbados, interest rates decisions are taken by the Central Bank Of Barbados. The official interest rate is the Bank Rate. This page provides the latest reported value for - Barbados Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Uganda was last recorded at 8 percent. Interest Rate in Uganda averaged 12.64 percent from 2011 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 23 percent in November of 2011 and a record low of 8 percent in April of 2020. In Uganda, interest rates decisions are taken by the Bank of Uganda. The Bank of Uganda official interest rate is the central bank rate. This page provides the latest reported value for - Uganda Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Cape Verde was last recorded at 1 percent. Interest Rate in Cape Verde averaged 7.99 percent from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10.50 percent in February of 1998 and a record low of 1 percent in March of 2020. In Cape Verde, interest rates decisions are taken by the Monetary Committee of the Bank of Cape Verde. The official rate is the rediscount rate. This page provides the latest reported value for - Cape Verde Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Indonesia was last recorded at 4.50 percent. Interest Rate in Indonesia averaged 6.93 percent from 2005 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 12.75 percent in December of 2005 and a record low of 4.25 percent in September of 2017. In Indonesia the interest rate decisions are taken by The Central Bank of Republic of Indonesia. In April of 2016, policymakers announced the replacement of the official discount interest rate with new 7-day reverse repurchase rate in August 2016. This is the rate at which central banks lend or discount eligible paper for deposit money banks, typically shown on an end-of-period basis. This page provides - Indonesia Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Canada was last recorded at 0.25 percent. Interest Rate in Canada averaged 5.85 percent from 1990 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 16 percent in February of 1991 and a record low of 0.25 percent in April of 2009. In Canada, benchmark interest rate is set by the Bank of Canada's (BoC) Governing Council. The official interest rate is the Overnight Rate. Since 1996 the Bank Rate is set at the upper limit of an operating band for the money market overnight rate. Previously, from March 1980 until February 1996 the Bank Rate was set at 25 basis points above the weekly average tender rate for 3-month Treasury bills. This page provides - Canada Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina was last recorded at 2.88 percent. Interest Rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged 9.55 percent from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 80.25 percent in January of 1999 and a record low of 2.88 percent in February of 2020. Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina uses the currency board as the monetary policy tool. The currency board is based on the fixed exchange rate of EUR 1 to KM (convertible mark) 1.95583 and the policy of non-lending to any industry. As a result, the CBBH has no powers to monetize fiscal deficit and it does not act as the lender of last resort to assist in problems related to commercial banks’ liquidity. However, the bank uses required reserves to influence monetary movements. In 2011, it began implementation of a reduced rate of 10 per cent on the maturity up to one year, while the rate applied to the base with the maturity over one year was not changed and remains at 7 percent. This page provides - Bosnia And Herzegovina Lending Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Reserve Bank of India lowered its benchmark repurchase rate by 75 bps to 4.40 percent from 5.15 percent on 27th March in an unscheduled move, joining central banks around the world in delivering stimulus to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on the economy. The central bank also cut the cash reserve ratio by 100 basis points to 3% to boost liquidity. . Interest Rate in India averaged 6.59 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 14.50 percent in August of 2000 and a record low of 4.25 percent in April of 2009. In India, interest rate decisions are taken by the Reserve Bank of India's Central Board of Directors. The official interest rate is the benchmark repurchase rate. In 2014, the primary objective of the RBI monetary policy became price stability, giving less importance to government's borrowing, the stability of the rupee exchange rate and the need to protect exports. In February 2015, the government and the central bank agreed to set a consumer inflation target of 4 percent, with a band of plus or minus 2 percentage points, from the financial year ending in March 2017. This page provides - India Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Sweden was last recorded at 0 percent. Interest Rate in Sweden averaged 2.97 percent from 1994 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 8.91 percent in July of 1995 and a record low of -0.50 percent in February of 2016. In Sweden, benchmark interest rate is set by the Executive Board of the Central Bank of Sweden (The Riksbank). The main interest rate is the repo rate which is the rate of interest at which banks can borrow or deposit funds at the Riksbank for a period of seven days. The Riksbank's target is to hold inflation in terms of the CPIF (the CPI with a fixed interest rate) around 2 percent a year. This page provides the latest reported value for - Sweden Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Argentina was last recorded at 38 percent. Interest Rate in Argentina averaged 62.27 percent from 1979 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1389.88 percent in March of 1990 and a record low of 1.20 percent in March of 2004. In Argentina, Money Market Rate decisions are taken by The Central Bank of Argentina (Banco Central de la República Argentina, BCRA). On August 2018, the seven-day ‘Liquidity Notes,’ or Leliq replaced the yield on the 35-day Lebac bonds introduced in December of 2015 as the benchmark policy rate. On September 28th 2018, the central bank implemented a new monetary policy framework with a goal of zero growth of the monetary base from October 2018 until June 2019, as part of the USD 57 billion financing deal with the IMF. . This page provides the latest reported value for - Argentina Money Market Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in South Sudan was last recorded at 13 percent. Interest Rate in South Sudan averaged 14 percent from 2020 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 15 percent in March of 2020 and a record low of 13 percent in April of 2020. This page provides - South Sudan Interest Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The benchmark interest rate In the Euro Area was last recorded at 0 percent. Interest Rate in the Euro Area averaged 1.86 percent from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4.75 percent in October of 2000 and a record low of 0 percent in March of 2016. This page provides - Netherlands Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The benchmark interest rate In the Euro Area was last recorded at 0 percent. Interest Rate in the Euro Area averaged 1.86 percent from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4.75 percent in October of 2000 and a record low of 0 percent in March of 2016. This page provides - Finland Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The benchmark interest rate In the Euro Area was last recorded at 0 percent. Interest Rate in the Euro Area averaged 1.86 percent from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4.75 percent in October of 2000 and a record low of 0 percent in March of 2016. This page provides - Ireland Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Jordan was last recorded at 2.50 percent. Interest Rate in Jordan averaged 5.86 percent from 1965 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9 percent in August of 1998 and a record low of 2.50 percent in June of 2003. In Jordan, interest rate decisions are taken by the Central Bank of Jordan. Since February of 2015, the official interest rate is the CBJ Main Rate. Until February of 2015, the official interest rate was the re-discount rate. This page provides the latest reported value for - Jordan Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The US Federal Reserve will probably leave interest rates near zero on Wednesday, and pledge to do whatever it takes to support the world's largest economy, which contracted at the sharpest pace since the Great Recession during the first quarter. Measures to curb the rapid spread of Covid-19 forced many businesses to close, throwing millions of people out of work. Still, traders will be looking at any clues on the central bank's likely future path as well as a detailed forecast for the economy, as policymakers are seen downgrading their assessment of the job market, household spending and inflation outlook. Interest Rate in the United States averaged 5.60 percent from 1971 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 20 percent in March of 1980 and a record low of 0.25 percent in December of 2008. In the United States, the authority to set interest rates is divided between the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve (Board) and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). The Board decides on changes in discount rates after recommendations submitted by one or more of the regional Federal Reserve Banks. The FOMC decides on open market operations, including the desired levels of central bank money or the desired federal funds market rate. This page provides the latest reported value for - United States Fed Funds Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Saudi Arabia was last recorded at 1 percent. Interest Rate in Saudi Arabia averaged 3.64 percent from 1992 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 7 percent in May of 2000 and a record low of 1 percent in March of 2020. In Saudi Arabia the interest rates decisions are taken by the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA). Central bank official interest rate is the Official Repo Rate (ORR). This page provides the latest reported value for - Saudi Arabia Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Dominican Republic was last recorded at 4.50 percent. Interest Rate in Dominican Republic averaged 7.25 percent from 2004 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 50 percent in February of 2004 and a record low of 1 percent in January of 2004. In the Dominican Republic, interest rate decisions are taken by the Central Bank of Dominican Republic. The official interest rate is the Overnight Interest Rate. This page provides the latest reported value for - Dominican Republic Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Rwanda was last recorded at 4.50 percent. Interest Rate in Rwanda averaged 7.11 percent from 2005 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9 percent in September of 2005 and a record low of 4.50 percent in March of 2020. In Rwanda interest rates decisions are taken by the National Bank of Rwanda. The official interest rate is the Key Repo Rate. This page provides the latest reported value for - Rwanda Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Seychelles was last recorded at 12.31 percent. Interest Rate in Seychelles averaged 10.07 percent from 2011 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 12.87 percent in April of 2019 and a record low of 2.81 percent in March of 2011. The Central Bank of Seychelles does not define a benchmark interest rate. Until September of 2013, the interest rate was the interbank loan rate. From October of 2013, the interest rate is the average prime lending rate. This page provides the latest reported value for - Seychelles Average Prime Lending Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Madagascar was last recorded at 9.50 percent. Interest Rate in Madagascar averaged 12.54 percent from 1994 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 33 percent in April of 1995 and a record low of 7 percent in January of 2002. In Madagascar, interest rates decisions are taken by the Central Bank of Madagascar’s Monetary Policy Committee. The CBM’s official interest rate is the key rate. This page provides - Madagascar Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Sao Tome and Principe was last recorded at 9 percent. Interest Rate in Sao Tome and Principe averaged 15.49 percent from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 29.50 percent in December of 1998 and a record low of 9 percent in June of 2017. In Sao Tome and Principe, interest rates decisions are taken by the Monetary Committee of the Bank of Sao Tome and Principe. The official rate is the reference rate. This page provides the latest reported value for - Sao Tome and Principe Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Poland was last recorded at 0.50 percent. Interest Rate in Poland averaged 6.59 percent from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 24 percent in March of 1998 and a record low of 0.50 percent in April of 2020. In Poland interest rates decisions are taken by the National Bank of Poland (Narodowy Bank Polski, NBP). The official interest rate is the Reference Rate. This page provides - Poland Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The benchmark interest rate in the United Kingdom was last recorded at 0.10 percent. Interest Rate in the United Kingdom averaged 7.38 percent from 1971 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 17 percent in November of 1979 and a record low of 0.10 percent in March of 2020. In the United Kingdom, benchmark interest rate is set by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The Bank of England official interest rate is the repo rate. This repo rate applies to open market operations of the Bank of England with a group of counterparties (banks, building societies, securities firms). This page provides - United Kingdom Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Algeria was last recorded at 3.75 percent. Interest Rate in Algeria averaged 5.15 percent from 1963 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 21 percent in December of 1994 and a record low of 2.75 percent in January of 1972. The discount Rate is the rate charged by the Bank of Algeria on loans to banks and finance companies through a call for tender system. . This page provides - Algeria Discount Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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