US Dollar Exchange Rate Rises; Euro, Pound, Swiss Franc, and Australian Dollar Decline

The Nepal Rastra Bank announced today an increase in the value of the US dollar, while the exchange rates of the Euro, UK Pound Sterling, Swiss Franc, and Australian Dollar declined. Today, the US dollar’s buying rate is set at NPR 151.44 and the selling rate at NPR 152.04. The central bank has stated that exchange rates may be adjusted as necessary and that up-to-date rates are available on its website.

According to today’s exchange rates, although the US dollar appreciated, the Euro, UK Pound Sterling, Swiss Franc, and Australian Dollar saw decreases. The Euro’s buying rate today is NPR 174.04 and the selling rate NPR 174.73, compared to yesterday’s buying rate of NPR 174.27 and selling rate of NPR 174.96.

Today’s buying rate for the UK Pound Sterling is NPR 200.52 with a selling rate of NPR 201.32, down from yesterday’s buying rate of NPR 200.76 and selling rate of NPR 201.56. The Swiss Franc’s buying rate stands at NPR 189.48 and selling rate at NPR 190.23 today.

The Australian Dollar also declined today, with a buying rate of NPR 103.87 and a selling rate of NPR 104.28. Yesterday, it traded at a buying rate of NPR 104.06 and selling rate of NPR 104.48. The Indian Rupee’s buying and selling rates are NPR 160.00 and NPR 160.15, respectively. The Nepal Rastra Bank has emphasized that it can adjust exchange rates at any time as necessary.