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Release Date: June 9, 1997

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1FEDERAL RESERVE STATISTICAL RELEASE                                          June 6, 1997  



  H.10(512)                       FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES FOR THE WEEK ENDING  MAY 16, 1997

  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:


                 MONETARY                     (CURRENCY UNITS PER DOLLAR)
   COUNTRY         UNIT       May. 12      May. 13      May. 14      May. 15      May. 16

 *AUSTRALIA      DOLLAR         0.7787       0.7767       0.7780       0.7765       0.7748
  AUSTRIA        SCHILLING     11.995       11.950       11.962       11.960       11.920
  BELGIUM        FRANC         35.170       35.060       35.110       35.070       34.960
  CANADA         DOLLAR         1.3900       1.3862       1.3856       1.3791       1.3705
  CHINA,P.R.     YUAN           8.3230       8.3228       8.3225       8.3221       8.3218
  DENMARK        KRONE          6.4900       6.4640       6.4780       6.4770       6.4510
 *EURO COMMUNITY ECU            1.1410       1.1480       1.1460       1.1480       1.1515
  FINLAND        MARKKA         5.1440       5.1210       5.1350       5.1470       5.1130
  FRANCE         FRANC          5.7435       5.7170       5.7270       5.7220       5.7050
  GERMANY        D. MARK        1.7038       1.6972       1.7001       1.6987       1.6929
  GREECE         DRACHMA      272.50       270.80       271.80       271.50       270.10
  HONG KONG      DOLLAR         7.7440       7.7405       7.7380       7.7385       7.7385
  INDIA          RUPEE         35.860       35.860       35.855       35.840       35.840
 *IRELAND        POUND          1.5100       1.5160       1.5215       1.5294       1.5267
  ITALY          LIRA        1691.00      1678.80      1675.60      1677.10      1670.75
  JAPAN          YEN          118.95       118.75       118.33       116.28       115.43
  MALAYSIA       RINGGIT        2.5125       2.5175       2.5231       2.4977       2.4835
  MEXICO         PESO           7.9250       7.9050       7.8940       7.8990       7.8950
  NETHERLANDS    GUILDER        1.9170       1.9095       1.9125       1.9105       1.9045
 *NEW ZEALAND    DOLLAR         0.6950       0.6945       0.6956       0.6962       0.6930
  NORWAY         KRONE         7.1030       7.0260       7.0450       7.0700       7.0520
  PORTUGAL       ESCUDO         171.70       170.88       171.20       171.26       170.65
  SINGAPORE      DOLLAR           1.44         1.44         1.44         1.43         1.43
  SOUTH AFRICA   RAND          4.4635       4.4680       4.4820       4.4840       4.4775
  SOUTH KOREA    WON          894.00       895.50       895.00       894.00       894.00
  SPAIN          PESETA       144.200      143.400      143.640      143.330      142.800
  SRI LANKA      RUPEE          59.210       58.720       58.650       58.500       58.600
  SWEDEN         KRONA          7.6940       7.6585       7.6060       7.6050       7.6220
  SWITZERLAND    FRANC         1.4385       1.4376       1.4395       1.4355       1.4205
  TAIWAN         DOLLAR        27.780       27.800       27.790       27.810       27.760
  THAILAND       BAHT          25.940       25.950       25.900       25.370       25.890
 *UNITED KINGDOM POUND          1.6235       1.6319       1.6400       1.6385       1.6335

  MEMO:
**UNITED STATES  DOLLAR        95.41        95.04        94.97        94.67        94.35

  *VALUE IS U.S. DOLLARS

  **INDEX OF WEIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF U.S.   DOLLAR AGAINST CURRENCIES OF OTHER G-10
  COUNTRIES.  MARCH 1973 = 100.  WEIGHTS 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.

  FOR INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR SUBSCRIPTION TO THIS RELEASE OR ABOUT RECEIVING IT IN DOCUMENT
  FORM, PLEASE CALL PUBLICATIONS SERVICES AT THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD AT (202) 452-3244.






1FEDERAL RESERVE STATISTICAL RELEASE                                          June 6, 1997



  H.10(512)                       FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES FOR THE WEEK ENDING  MAY 23, 1997

  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:


                 MONETARY                     (CURRENCY UNITS PER DOLLAR)
   COUNTRY         UNIT       May. 19      May. 20      May. 21      May. 22      May. 23

 *AUSTRALIA      DOLLAR         0.7743       0.7742       0.7840       0.7795       0.7650
  AUSTRIA        SCHILLING     12.013       11.938       11.928       11.933       11.905
  BELGIUM        FRANC         35.300       35.050       34.930       35.000       34.930
  CANADA         DOLLAR         1.3720       1.3750       1.3667       1.3717       1.3751
  CHINA,P.R.     YUAN           8.3223       8.3219       8.3221       8.3223       8.3223
  DENMARK        KRONE          6.5130       6.4580       6.4415       6.4560       6.4410
 *EURO COMMUNITY ECU            1.1420       1.1515       1.1547       1.1510       1.1510
  FINLAND        MARKKA         5.1550       5.1060       5.1070       5.1130       5.1050
  FRANCE         FRANC          5.7585       5.7120       5.6980       5.7110       5.6990
  GERMANY        D. MARK        1.7105       1.6961       1.6918       1.6943       1.6927
  GREECE         DRACHMA      272.35       269.70       269.60       270.30       270.18
  HONG KONG      DOLLAR         7.7395       7.7392       7.7380       7.7375       7.7395
  INDIA          RUPEE         35.820       35.795       35.810       35.790       35.760
 *IRELAND        POUND          1.5230       1.5312       1.5070       1.5100       1.5130
  ITALY          LIRA        1677.75      1667.75      1664.50      1668.20      1666.50
  JAPAN          YEN          116.05       113.80       114.08       115.96       115.80
  MALAYSIA       RINGGIT        2.4980       2.5000       2.5010       2.5030       2.5015
  MEXICO         PESO           7.8940       7.8850       7.8650       7.8700       7.8850
  NETHERLANDS    GUILDER        1.9230       1.9065       1.9025       1.9055       1.9030
 *NEW ZEALAND    DOLLAR         0.6917       0.6920       0.6953       0.6935       0.6902
  NORWAY         KRONE         7.1230       7.0520       7.0260       7.0550       7.0510
  PORTUGAL       ESCUDO         171.80       170.60       170.45       170.90       170.80
  SINGAPORE      DOLLAR           1.43         1.43         1.43         1.43         1.43
  SOUTH AFRICA   RAND          4.4675       4.4670       4.4585       4.4710       4.4745
  SOUTH KOREA    WON          894.00       893.50       893.50       894.00       891.00
  SPAIN          PESETA       143.950      142.730      142.450      142.850      142.650
  SRI LANKA      RUPEE          58.700       58.600       58.520       58.600       58.470
  SWEDEN         KRONA          7.6780       7.5630       7.5365       7.6050       7.5960
  SWITZERLAND    FRANC         1.4288       1.4075       1.4060       1.4145       1.4048
  TAIWAN         DOLLAR        27.780       27.780       27.830       27.830       27.850
  THAILAND       BAHT          25.390       25.100       25.280       25.740       25.700
 *UNITED KINGDOM POUND          1.6380       1.6438       1.6465       1.6235       1.6324

  MEMO:
**UNITED STATES  DOLLAR        94.94        94.12        93.93        94.49        94.33

  *VALUE IS U.S. DOLLARS

  **INDEX OF WEIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF U.S.   DOLLAR AGAINST CURRENCIES OF OTHER G-10
  COUNTRIES.  MARCH 1973 = 100.  WEIGHTS 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.

  FOR INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR SUBSCRIPTION TO THIS RELEASE OR ABOUT RECEIVING IT IN DOCUMENT
  FORM, PLEASE CALL PUBLICATIONS SERVICES AT THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD AT (202) 452-3244.






1FEDERAL RESERVE STATISTICAL RELEASE                                          June 6, 1997



  H.10(512)                       FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES FOR THE WEEK ENDING  MAY 30, 1997

  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:


                 MONETARY                     (CURRENCY UNITS PER DOLLAR)
   COUNTRY         UNIT       May. 26      May. 27      May. 28      May. 29      May. 30

 *AUSTRALIA      DOLLAR                      0.7640       0.7635       0.7644       0.7630
  AUSTRIA        SCHILLING                  11.960       11.924       11.962       11.976
  BELGIUM        FRANC                      35.090       34.960       35.080       35.250
  CANADA         DOLLAR                      1.3823       1.3843       1.3817       1.3798
  CHINA,P.R.     YUAN                        8.3216       8.3224       8.3224       8.3221
  DENMARK        KRONE                       6.4760       6.4550       6.4720       6.5030
 *EURO COMMUNITY ECU             H           1.1460       1.1470       1.1459       1.1390
  FINLAND        MARKKA                      5.1310       5.1190       5.1300       5.1500
  FRANCE         FRANC                       5.7360       5.7250       5.7425       5.7720
  GERMANY        D. MARK         O           1.6993       1.6939       1.6995       1.7090
  GREECE         DRACHMA                   272.20       272.40       272.60       272.90
  HONG KONG      DOLLAR                      7.7410       7.7440       7.7477       7.7490
  INDIA          RUPEE           L          35.840       35.820       35.820       35.800
 *IRELAND        POUND                       1.5130       1.5105       1.5067       1.5090
  ITALY          LIRA                     1676.00      1681.90      1681.00      1693.00
  JAPAN          YEN             I         116.45       115.52       116.21       116.40
  MALAYSIA       RINGGIT                     2.5185       2.5120       2.5114       2.5132
  MEXICO         PESO                        7.9300       7.9100       7.9100       7.9170
  NETHERLANDS    GUILDER         D           1.9109       1.9060       1.9125       1.9213
 *NEW ZEALAND    DOLLAR                      0.6908       0.6896       0.6902       0.6895
  NORWAY         KRONE                      7.0800       7.0680       7.0830       7.1150
  PORTUGAL       ESCUDO          A           171.95       171.70       172.10       172.00
  SINGAPORE      DOLLAR                        1.43         1.43         1.43         1.43
  SOUTH AFRICA   RAND                       4.4770       4.4730       4.4705       4.4690
  SOUTH KOREA    WON             Y         894.50       895.00       895.00       893.50
  SPAIN          PESETA                    143.500      143.770      143.840      144.500
  SRI LANKA      RUPEE                       58.550       58.350       58.380       58.330
  SWEDEN         KRONA                       7.6500       7.6760       7.7175       7.7450
  SWITZERLAND    FRANC                      1.4165       1.4162       1.4120       1.4145
  TAIWAN         DOLLAR                     27.860       27.900       27.890       27.890
  THAILAND       BAHT                       25.870       25.820       25.570       24.750
 *UNITED KINGDOM POUND                       1.6290       1.6382       1.6405       1.6360

  MEMO:
**UNITED STATES  DOLLAR                     94.79        94.55        94.75        95.11

  *VALUE IS U.S. DOLLARS

  **INDEX OF WEIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF U.S.   DOLLAR AGAINST CURRENCIES OF OTHER G-10
  COUNTRIES.  MARCH 1973 = 100.  WEIGHTS 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.

  FOR INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR SUBSCRIPTION TO THIS RELEASE OR ABOUT RECEIVING IT IN DOCUMENT
  FORM, PLEASE CALL PUBLICATIONS SERVICES AT THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD AT (202) 452-3244.






1FEDERAL RESERVE STATISTICAL RELEASE                                          June 6, 1997



  H.10(512)                       FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES FOR THE WEEK ENDING  JUNE 6, 1997

  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:


                 MONETARY                     (CURRENCY UNITS PER DOLLAR)
   COUNTRY         UNIT       Jun. 2       Jun. 3       Jun. 4       Jun. 5       Jun. 6

 *AUSTRALIA      DOLLAR         0.7580       0.7603       0.7587       0.7610       0.7608
  AUSTRIA        SCHILLING     12.158       12.155       12.193       12.180       12.178
  BELGIUM        FRANC         35.670       35.660       35.740       35.700       35.720
  CANADA         DOLLAR         1.3781       1.3740       1.3760       1.3764       1.3840
  CHINA,P.R.     YUAN           8.3217       8.3219       8.3215       8.3221       8.3232
  DENMARK        KRONE          6.5750       6.5810       6.5945       6.5865       6.5870
 *EURO COMMUNITY ECU            1.1280       1.1288       1.1265       1.1271       1.1250
  FINLAND        MARKKA         5.1990       5.1800       5.1915       5.1980       5.2053
  FRANCE         FRANC          5.8255       5.8265       5.8400       5.8330       5.8405
  GERMANY        D. MARK        1.7283       1.7284       1.7312       1.7300       1.7300
  GREECE         DRACHMA      275.58       275.31       275.35       274.85       275.37
  HONG KONG      DOLLAR         7.7450       7.7445       7.7445       7.7485       7.7440
  INDIA          RUPEE         35.830       35.820       35.797       35.755       35.800
 *IRELAND        POUND          1.4985       1.4840       1.4870       1.4812       1.4855
  ITALY          LIRA        1699.40      1696.30      1700.50      1701.00      1705.30
  JAPAN          YEN          116.74       116.15       116.30       115.67       115.40
  MALAYSIA       RINGGIT        2.5150       2.5178       2.5170       2.5170       2.5115
  MEXICO         PESO           7.9100       7.9140       7.9290       7.9470       7.9850
  NETHERLANDS    GUILDER        1.9434       1.9444       1.9487       1.9466       1.9472
 *NEW ZEALAND    DOLLAR         0.6879       0.6885       0.6887       0.6865       0.6885
  NORWAY         KRONE         7.1670       7.1335       7.1525       7.1660       7.1881
  PORTUGAL       ESCUDO         174.80       174.50       174.80       174.90       175.02
  SINGAPORE      DOLLAR           1.43         1.43         1.43         1.43         1.43
  SOUTH AFRICA   RAND          4.4730       4.4695       4.4665       4.4835       4.4845
  SOUTH KOREA    WON          893.50       893.50       893.50       893.00       893.00
  SPAIN          PESETA       145.880      145.900      146.200      146.100      146.400
  SRI LANKA      RUPEE          58.400       58.700       58.670       58.780       58.530
  SWEDEN         KRONA          7.7850       7.7490       7.7590       7.7600       7.7943
  SWITZERLAND    FRANC         1.4285       1.4383       1.4481       1.4482       1.4540
  TAIWAN         DOLLAR        27.890       27.900       27.920       27.920       27.920
  THAILAND       BAHT          24.900       24.920       24.700       24.000       23.950
 *UNITED KINGDOM POUND          1.6343       1.6342       1.6272       1.6328       1.6280

  MEMO:
**UNITED STATES  DOLLAR        95.74        95.64        95.86        95.71        95.84

  *VALUE IS U.S. DOLLARS

  **INDEX OF WEIGHTED AVERAGE EXCHANGE VALUE OF U.S.   DOLLAR AGAINST CURRENCIES OF OTHER G-10
  COUNTRIES.  MARCH 1973 = 100.  WEIGHTS 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.

  FOR INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR SUBSCRIPTION TO THIS RELEASE OR ABOUT RECEIVING IT IN DOCUMENT
  FORM, PLEASE CALL PUBLICATIONS SERVICES AT THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD AT (202) 452-3244.







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