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1FEDERAL RESERVE STATISTICAL RELEASE                                    September 29, 1997



  H.10(512)                  FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES FOR THE WEEK ENDING  SEPTEMBER 5, 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       Sep. 1       Sep. 2       Sep. 3       Sep. 4       Sep. 5

 *AUSTRALIA      DOLLAR                      0.7265       0.7258       0.7321       0.7308
  AUSTRIA        SCHILLING                  12.903       12.766       12.790       12.668
  BELGIUM        FRANC                      37.860       37.470       37.530       37.190
  CANADA         DOLLAR                      1.3845       1.3837       1.3858       1.3824
  CHINA,P.R.     YUAN                        8.3183       8.3189       8.3191       8.3184
  DENMARK        KRONE                       6.9810       6.9080       6.9180       6.8545
 *EURO COMMUNITY ECU             H           1.0727       1.0811       1.0798       1.0902
  FINLAND        MARKKA                      5.5190       5.4546       5.4430       5.3950
  FRANCE         FRANC                       6.1700       6.1044       6.1140       6.0560
  GERMANY        D. MARK         O           1.8330       1.8148       1.8180       1.8001
  GREECE         DRACHMA                   288.25       285.73       286.30       283.76
  HONG KONG      DOLLAR                      7.7490       7.7478       7.7485       7.7477
  INDIA          RUPEE           L          36.570       36.480       36.510       37.000
 *IRELAND        POUND                       1.4658       1.4657       1.4690       1.4917
  ITALY          LIRA                     1785.60      1770.90      1771.00      1756.20
  JAPAN          YEN             I         121.55       121.03       120.72       121.09
  MALAYSIA       RINGGIT                     2.9270       2.9820       2.9950       2.9500
  MEXICO         PESO                        7.7780       7.7730       7.7890       7.8075
  NETHERLANDS    GUILDER         D           2.0651       2.0448       2.0472       2.0270
 *NEW ZEALAND    DOLLAR                      0.6335       0.6342       0.6378       0.6361
  NORWAY         KRONE                      7.5860       7.5025       7.5040       7.3948
  PORTUGAL       ESCUDO          A           185.80       183.90       184.30       182.70
  SINGAPORE      DOLLAR                        1.52         1.52         1.52         1.52
  SOUTH AFRICA   RAND                       4.7040       4.7015       4.7040       4.6920
  SOUTH KOREA    WON             Y         905.60       907.00       909.00       909.00
  SPAIN          PESETA                    154.550      153.040      153.370      152.000
  SRI LANKA      RUPEE                       60.400       59.870       59.400       59.600
  SWEDEN         KRONA                       7.9300       7.8536       7.8680       7.7910
  SWITZERLAND    FRANC                      1.5060       1.4986       1.4970       1.4753
  TAIWAN         DOLLAR                     28.900       28.900       28.750       28.700
  THAILAND       BAHT                       34.550       35.750       35.950       35.150
 *UNITED KINGDOM POUND                       1.5897       1.5846       1.5855       1.5920

  MEMO:
**UNITED STATES  DOLLAR                    100.14        99.48        99.54        98.87

  *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.

  THIS RELEASE AND HISTORIC RATES ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.BOG.FRB.FED.US.

  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                                    September 29, 1997



  H.10(512)                 FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES FOR THE WEEK ENDING  SEPTEMBER 12, 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       Sep. 8       Sep. 9       Sep. 10      Sep. 11      Sep. 12

 *AUSTRALIA      DOLLAR         0.7300       0.7300       0.7270       0.7200       0.7215
  AUSTRIA        SCHILLING     12.725       12.755       12.658       12.565       12.473
  BELGIUM        FRANC         37.360       37.430       37.150       36.780       36.610
  CANADA         DOLLAR         1.3830       1.3845       1.3852       1.3920       1.3935
  CHINA,P.R.     YUAN           N.A.         8.3181       8.3187       8.3189       8.3181
  DENMARK        KRONE          6.8870       6.9000       6.8420       6.7755       6.7470
 *EURO COMMUNITY ECU            1.0845       1.0825       1.0906       1.1010       1.1065
  FINLAND        MARKKA         5.4275       5.4250       5.3810       5.3350       5.3100
  FRANCE         FRANC          6.0860       6.0950       6.0420       5.9840       5.9604
  GERMANY        D. MARK        1.8084       1.8120       1.7978       1.7815       1.7715
  GREECE         DRACHMA      284.40       284.45       283.00       280.00       278.90
  HONG KONG      DOLLAR         7.7475       7.7457       7.7453       7.7460       7.7460
  INDIA          RUPEE         36.560       36.660       36.470       36.650       36.600
 *IRELAND        POUND          1.4870       1.4905       1.4945       1.5022       1.5080
  ITALY          LIRA        1762.00      1766.10      1754.60      1738.50      1732.00
  JAPAN          YEN          121.02       119.05       119.26       119.58       120.93
  MALAYSIA       RINGGIT        2.9175       2.9150       2.9165       2.9575       2.9690
  MEXICO         PESO           7.7850       7.7800       7.7775       7.7800       7.7775
  NETHERLANDS    GUILDER        2.0375       2.0415       2.0255       2.0052       1.9976
 *NEW ZEALAND    DOLLAR         0.6374       0.6360       0.6358       0.6330       0.6340
  NORWAY         KRONE         7.4468       7.4535       7.4140       7.3160       7.2925
  PORTUGAL       ESCUDO         183.40       183.85       182.40       181.06       180.20
  SINGAPORE      DOLLAR           1.51         1.50         1.51         1.51         1.51
  SOUTH AFRICA   RAND          4.6921       4.7025       4.7025       4.6960       4.6890
  SOUTH KOREA    WON          910.00       911.00       911.00       911.00       911.00
  SPAIN          PESETA       152.650      152.850      151.600      150.250      149.600
  SRI LANKA      RUPEE          59.520       59.550       59.750       59.750       59.800
  SWEDEN         KRONA          7.7685       7.7990       7.7985       7.7485       7.6630
  SWITZERLAND    FRANC         1.4875       1.4885       1.4774       1.4710       1.4662
  TAIWAN         DOLLAR        28.900       28.900       28.700       28.700       28.700
  THAILAND       BAHT          34.250       33.550       34.200       35.000       35.300
 *UNITED KINGDOM POUND          1.5827       1.5882       1.5890       1.5968       1.6085

  MEMO:
**UNITED STATES  DOLLAR        99.22        99.09        98.64        98.08        97.84

  *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.

  THIS RELEASE AND HISTORIC RATES ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.BOG.FRB.FED.US.

  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                                    September 29, 1997



  H.10(512)                 FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES FOR THE WEEK ENDING  SEPTEMBER 19, 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       Sep. 15      Sep. 16      Sep. 17      Sep. 18      Sep. 19

 *AUSTRALIA      DOLLAR         0.7199       0.7165       0.7163       0.7165       0.7203
  AUSTRIA        SCHILLING     12.393       12.438       12.468       12.475       12.480
  BELGIUM        FRANC         36.370       36.440       36.580       36.710       36.580
  CANADA         DOLLAR         1.3922       1.3914       1.3888       1.3911       1.3902
  CHINA,P.R.     YUAN           8.3181       8.3171       8.3175       8.3173       8.3164
  DENMARK        KRONE          6.7090       6.7240       6.7440       6.7690       6.7490
 *EURO COMMUNITY ECU            1.1125       1.1070       1.1065       1.1036       1.1065
  FINLAND        MARKKA         5.2550       5.2870       5.3080       5.3070       5.2830
  FRANCE         FRANC          5.9210       5.9320       5.9510       5.9710       5.9530
  GERMANY        D. MARK        1.7604       1.7680       1.7721       1.7780       1.7717
  GREECE         DRACHMA      278.30       279.30       280.15       280.93       279.80
  HONG KONG      DOLLAR         7.7455       7.7445       7.7452       7.7427       7.7422
  INDIA          RUPEE         36.460       36.650       36.460       36.400       36.500
 *IRELAND        POUND          1.5120       1.4920       1.4955       1.4930       1.4865
  ITALY          LIRA        1718.50      1723.20      1730.05      1735.80      1728.50
  JAPAN          YEN          120.40       121.10       120.99       121.98       121.93
  MALAYSIA       RINGGIT        2.9760       3.0000       3.0100       3.0200       3.0360
  MEXICO         PESO           7.7675       7.7670       7.7500       7.7650       7.7525
  NETHERLANDS    GUILDER        1.9843       1.9880       1.9955       2.0023       1.9958
 *NEW ZEALAND    DOLLAR         0.6360       0.6337       0.6363       0.6305       0.6335
  NORWAY         KRONE         7.2630       7.2950       7.1910       7.2255       7.2175
  PORTUGAL       ESCUDO         179.20       179.55       180.17       180.76       180.05
  SINGAPORE      DOLLAR           1.51         1.51         1.52         1.52         1.52
  SOUTH AFRICA   RAND          4.6750       4.6800       4.6825       4.6780       4.6775
  SOUTH KOREA    WON          911.00       911.00       911.00       912.00       916.00
  SPAIN          PESETA       148.660      149.150      149.600      150.100      149.520
  SRI LANKA      RUPEE          59.700       59.680       59.700       59.600       59.650
  SWEDEN         KRONA          7.6200       7.6290       7.6210       7.6150       7.6050
  SWITZERLAND    FRANC         1.4494       1.4480       1.4593       1.4665       1.4588
  TAIWAN         DOLLAR        28.700       28.700       28.650       28.700       28.700
  THAILAND       BAHT          35.350       35.650       35.950       35.600       35.850
 *UNITED KINGDOM POUND          1.6042       1.5941       1.5985       1.6137       1.6112

  MEMO:
**UNITED STATES  DOLLAR        97.37        97.68        97.82        98.03        97.82

  *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.

  THIS RELEASE AND HISTORIC RATES ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.BOG.FRB.FED.US.

  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                                    September 29, 1997



  H.10(512)                 FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES FOR THE WEEK ENDING  SEPTEMBER 26, 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       Sep. 22      Sep. 23      Sep. 24      Sep. 25      Sep. 26

 *AUSTRALIA      DOLLAR         0.7195       0.7195       0.7206       0.7255       0.7227
  AUSTRIA        SCHILLING     12.604       12.641       12.489       12.437       12.395
  BELGIUM        FRANC         37.030       37.080       36.620       36.510       36.330
  CANADA         DOLLAR         1.3890       1.3903       1.3875       1.3842       1.3839
  CHINA,P.R.     YUAN           8.3159       8.3154       8.3151       8.3150       8.3150
  DENMARK        KRONE          6.8330       6.8400       6.7550       6.7317       6.7079
 *EURO COMMUNITY ECU            1.0940       1.0930       1.1055       1.1092       1.1107
  FINLAND        MARKKA         5.3580       5.3590       5.2947       5.2857       5.2756
  FRANCE         FRANC          6.0275       6.0360       5.9625       5.9400       5.9168
  GERMANY        D. MARK        1.7955       1.7956       1.7759       1.7686       1.7619
  GREECE         DRACHMA      283.32       283.54       280.63       279.20       278.60
  HONG KONG      DOLLAR         7.7420       7.7430       7.7402       7.7380       7.7390
  INDIA          RUPEE         36.400       36.400       36.300       36.250       36.250
 *IRELAND        POUND          1.4610       1.4600       1.4725       1.4690       1.4615
  ITALY          LIRA        1752.00      1752.00      1733.70      1726.95      1722.00
  JAPAN          YEN          122.25       121.53       120.40       121.30       120.87
  MALAYSIA       RINGGIT        3.1250       3.0750       3.0600       3.1225       3.1425
  MEXICO         PESO           7.7250       7.7700       7.8225       7.8150       7.8250
  NETHERLANDS    GUILDER        2.0198       2.0232       1.9980       1.9916       1.9820
 *NEW ZEALAND    DOLLAR         0.6347       0.6360       0.6385       0.6413       0.6412
  NORWAY         KRONE         7.2855       7.2515       7.1944       7.1537       7.1343
  PORTUGAL       ESCUDO         182.34       182.60       180.62       179.90       179.36
  SINGAPORE      DOLLAR           1.53         1.51         1.51         1.52         1.53
  SOUTH AFRICA   RAND          4.7040       4.7020       4.6935       4.6895       4.6800
  SOUTH KOREA    WON          916.00       916.00       916.00       917.00       918.00
  SPAIN          PESETA       151.470      151.530      149.840      149.250      148.710
  SRI LANKA      RUPEE          59.630       59.750       59.700       59.650       59.670
  SWEDEN         KRONA          7.6950       7.6345       7.5530       7.5392       7.5734
  SWITZERLAND    FRANC         1.4726       1.4745       1.4601       1.4578       1.4530
  TAIWAN         DOLLAR        28.700       28.660       28.660       28.660       28.760
  THAILAND       BAHT          36.550       35.270       35.150       34.750       34.950
 *UNITED KINGDOM POUND          1.6025       1.6115       1.6103       1.6279       1.6100

  MEMO:
**UNITED STATES  DOLLAR        98.72        98.59        97.73        97.45        97.32

  *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.

  THIS RELEASE AND HISTORIC RATES ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.BOG.FRB.FED.US.

  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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