The key facts

  • For October 27, the dollar was set at 11,861.96 soums (+23.04), the euro at 13,278.28 soums (+29.34), and the ruble at 147.13 soums (+0.08)
  • The increase follows five days of decline, during which the dollar had dropped to 11,838.92 soums

Exchange rates for October 27

The Central Bank of Uzbekistan has announced the official foreign currency exchange rates against the soum effective October 27. The US dollar rose by 23.04 soums to 11,861.96 soums, the euro gained 29.34 soums to reach 13,278.28 soums, and the Russian ruble strengthened by 0.08 soums to 147.13 soums. The data was published on October 26, reports Daryo.uz citing the regulator.

Growth after five days of decline

The rate increase broke a series of declines: earlier, according to Daryo.uz, the dollar had been falling for five days in a row, dropping by 64.23 soums to 11,838.92 soums. Thus, in a single day the rate returned above the level recorded before the announced decline. The editorial team notes that the official Central Bank rates are used for accounting and customs purposes, so their fluctuations directly affect the calculations of companies and individuals dealing with foreign currency.