Foreign Exchange

Here is what a U.S. dollar buys (in commercial trades;

consumer rates may be lower).

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Country   May 13 Yr. ago   

Australia (dollar)   1.11   1.31

Austria (euro)   0.80   0.73

Belgium (euro)   0.80   0.73

Britain (pound)   0.68   0.66

Canada (dollar)   1.02   1.17

Denmark (krone)   5.92   5.46

France (euro)   0.80   0.73

Germany (euro)   0.80   0.73

Greece (euro)   0.80   0.73

Hong Kong (dollar) 7.78   7.75

India (rupee)   45.05   49.60

Ireland (euro)   0.80   0.73

Country   May 13 Yr. ago   

Israel (shekel)   3.76   4.13

Italy (euro)   0.80   0.73

Japan (yen)   92.84   95.71

Mexico (peso)   12.32   13.20

Netherlands (euro)   0.80   0.73

Norway (krone)   6.18   6.46

Portugal (euro)   0.80   0.73

Singapore (dollar)   1.38   1.46

Spain (euro)   0.80   0.73

Sweden (krona)   7.63   7.83

Switzerland (franc)   1.11   1.10

Turkey (lira)   1.52   1.56

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