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FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release
March 2, 1990

H.10(512)

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
FOR THE WEEK ENDING

MARCH 2, 1990

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is advised that the Federal Reserve Bank of New York has certified
for customs purposes the following noon buying rates in New York City for cable transfers payable in foreign currencies:

COUNTRY

MONETARY
UNIT

^AUSTRALIA
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM
CANADA
CHINA,P.R.
DENMARK
FINLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
GREECE
HONG KONG
INDIA
^IRELAND
ITALY
JAPAN
MALAYSIA
NETHERLANDS
*NEH ZEALAND
NORWAY
PORTUGAL
SINGAPORE
SOUTH AFRICA
SOUTH KOREA
SPAIN
SRI LANKA
SWEDEN
SWITZERLAND
TAIWAN
THAILAND
*UNITED KINGDOM

DOLLAR
SCHILLING
FRANC
DOLLAR
YUAN
KRONE
MARKKA
FRANC
D. MARK
DRACHMA
DOLLAR
RUPEE
POUND
LIRA
YEN
RINGGIT
GUILDER
DOLLAR
KRONE
ESCUDO
DOLLAR
RAND
WON
PESETA
RUPEE
KRONA
FRANC
DOLLAR
BAHT
POUND

MEMO:
^ U N I T E D STATES

DOLLAR

Feb. 26

(CURRENCY UNITS PER D )LLAR )
Feb. 28
Feb. 27
Mar. 1

Mar. 2

76.500
11.903
35.230
1.1980
4.7339
6.4950
4.0000
5.7210
1.6915
159.35
7.8100
17.050
157.25
1250.00
148.85
2.7045
1.9050
58.820
6.5150
148.47
1.8650
2.5530
695.10
108.50
40.018
6.1125
1.4870
26.153
25.780
169.30

76.050
11.873
35.120
1.1948
4.7339
6.4900
3.9750
5.7050
1.6850
159.60
7.8085
17.070
157.65
1246.00
148.63
2.7040
1.8990
58.770
6.5075
148.30
1.8655
2.5525
696.00
108.45
40.018
6.1115
1.4833
26.153
25.800
169.20

76.010
11.950
35.280
1.1923
4.7339
6.5200
3.9835
5.7350
1.6965
159.90
7.8090
17.070
157.00
1252.00
148.82
2.7040
1.9105
58.800
6.5290
148.90
1.8670
2.5570
696.70
108.75
40.018
6.1265
1.4915
26.152
25.820
168.92

76.350
12.080
35.670
1.1902
4.7339
6.5930
4.0200
5.7930
1.7150
161.18
7.8095
17.070
155.30
1265.00
149.67
2.7070
1.9317
58.720
6.5850
150.60
1.8750
2.5820
N.A.
109.98
40.018
6.1750
1.5060
26.155
25.850
166.50

75.960
12.098
35.710
1.1940
4.7339
6.6000
4.0300
5.8090
1.7200
161.87
7.8110
17.080
155.30
1267.00
150.28
2.7070
1.9376
58.840
6.6050
150.90
1.8750
2.5850
696.70
110.33
40.018
6.1850
1.5135
N.A.
25.870
165.10

92.94

92.71

93.07

93.92

94.25

*VALUE IS U.S. CENTS
**INDEX OF WEIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF U.S.
DOLLAR AGAINST CURRENCIES OF OTHER G-10
COUNTRIES. ~MARCH 1973 = 100. HEIGHTS ARE 1972-76 GLOBAL TRADE OF EACH OF THE 10 COUNTRIES.
SERIES REVISED AS OF AUGUST 1978.
FOR DESCRIPTION AND BACK DATA, SEE "INDEX OF THE
WEIGHTED-AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF THE U.S. DOLLAR: REVISION" ON PAGE 700 OF THE"AUGUST
1978 FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN.