On December 23, the Central Bank of Uzbekistan updated the official exchange rates. According to the new rates, the US dollar was set at 12,010.43 soums, which reflects an increase of 14.29 soums compared to the previous day. This change in the national currency market remained a key topic of economic discussion throughout the day.
Additionally, the euro also rose in value. The European currency appreciated by 37.15 soums, reaching a level of 14,088.23 soums. Similarly, the Russian ruble maintained its upward trend, increasing by 2.71 soums to reach 151.55 soums.
As of 4:00 p.m. on December 22, the purchase price of the dollar at commercial banks ranged between 11,940 and 11,995 soums. The selling rates were offered in the range of 12,030 to 12,070 soums. This indicates that the gap in rates among banks remains consistent.
The range for the euro is also quite broad. Commercial banks are purchasing this currency at rates between 13,000 and 13,810 soums and selling it in the range of 14,100 to 15,500 soums. This highlights a significant difference between supply and demand in the euro market.
As for the Russian ruble, it is being purchased by banks at rates ranging from 90 to 141 soums and sold within the 149 to 190 soum range. According to experts, external market uncertainties and regional economic factors continue to exert short-term pressure on exchange rates.
In summary, the currency market is currently active. For those planning to exchange money, carefully comparing the offers of different banks is the most prudent decision.
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