Sentence examples for central rate of from inspiring English sources

The French franc, for instance, is trading at FFr3.37 to the D-mark, compared with a central rate of FFr3.35.

A year later the markets demolished what was left of the system, leaving currencies free to fluctuate by the huge margin of 15% on each side of their "central" rates.Defenders of the euro have a good reply: the ERM debacle proves that, following full liberalisation of European capital movements in 1990, no exchange-rate regime short of full EMU can work.

But they expected "stable" to mean keeping a currency within a band of 15% on either side of a central rate against the euro.

The dong can now fluctuate within 0.75% of a central rate reset each day, supposedly in response to market pressures.

Under Bretton Woods, currencies were pegged to 2 per cent on either side of a central rate against the dollar, which itself was pegged to gold.

EU governments responded by changing the rules to allow exchange rates in future to fluctuate by up to 15% either side of their central rates, in place of 2 1/4%.

In Turkana Central, the rate of moderate and severe acute malnutrition is 60% higher than a year ago, according to Kenya's health ministry.

A rise in ECB rates from 2% to 3.5% seems modest, yet it implies a rise in mortgage interest payments (assuming a rate one percentage point above the central bank rate) of 50%.

The Office for Budget Responsibility is predicting an inflation rate for the whole of 2015 of 0.2% followed by 1.2% in 2016, returning gradually to the Bank of England's central target rate of 2.0% by 2019.

Buying the AUD/JPY pair is equivalent to buying the high-yielding Aussie (at a current central bank rate of 6.00%) while simultaneously selling the low-yielding yen (at a current rate of 0.50%), for a current positive interest rate differential of a whopping 5.50%.

"Under the Institute of Directors' central production estimate and with a central methane leakage rate of 2%, the tax revenues for the UK will be about £6bn per year in current prices by the time shale really gets going in the latter half of the 2020s".