From the ESDS International macro-databanks go to the United Nations Common Database and find 'Exchange rate, national currency per US$, end of period (IMF)' for the period 1988 to 2004 and find market and official exchange rates (whichever is given) for the following countries:
- China (Hong Kong)
- Euro Area
- Gabon
- Russian Federation
- Thailand
- United Kingdom
Task 1:
Produce an on-screen a table of the results and a line chart of Euro Area and Gabon exchange rates. View our results here
Task 2:
Comment briefly on each of the six countries' rates. View our comments here and compare them with your own thoughts.