Despite recent years (eg 2010) are a time of low interest rates around the world are the people in general do not affect these rates of the population. For them, they think that any change in official rates, how much is affected each year by the savings or how much was spent more or less of their credit cards. However, interest rates, far greater impact on financial markets
The most important factor in today’s economy is the interest rate. In the UK the base rate of the Bank of England at noon on the first Thursday of each Monday at a special value, banks and large companies say how much borrowed money, which in turn tells us of other banks and card companies credit, how can individuals and small businesses to borrow money freely. At the end of each payment over the base rate.
With regard to stock prices? In Int prices are much impact on stock markets worldwide. Here are some things to consider:

