What happened
The Central Bank updated the current exchange rates for December 12.
- Growth: dollar and euro.
- Fall: ruble
- Commercial banks are selling the dollar at 11,920 soums on December 12.
Central Bank’s full forecast:
- Dollar — 12 047,45 soums (+26,55);
- Euro — 14 099,13 soums (+110,41);
- Pound sterling — 16 109,85 soums (+105,22);
- Russian ruble — 151,90 soums (-3,59);
- Chinese yuan — 1 706,90 soums (+5,16);
- Japanese yen — 77,29 soums (+0,64).
Dollar in commercial banks as of December 12:
- Anorbank: sale — 11 965 soums;
- Octobank: sale — 11 965 soums;
- Ipoteka bank: sale — 11 945 soums;
- Asakabank: sale — 11 920 soums.
Context
- The exchange rate of foreign currencies in Uzbekistan fluctuates depending on global trade trends, external market influences, energy costs, and seasonal business demand.
- The dollar is a key global currency for import settlements — therefore, any fluctuations are reflected in the final prices.
