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reference zone [3 records]

Record 1 2001-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
DEF

A wide zone of exchange rates, perhaps plus or minus 10 per cent, within which a currency can freely move against other currencies. Suggested at the New York Plaza Agreement at the Group of Five meeting in September 1985, and proposed by the French Treasury in February 1986, as a way to reduce major currency swings.

CONT

... although the international monetary system should not adopt narrow or rigid target zones for exchange rates between the anchor currencies, some form of target zone arrangement may help strengthen surveillance and policy coordination.

Key term(s)
  • target zone of rates

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
CONT

Lorsqu'on conçoit une zone-objectif, il faut avant tout se demander si elle doit être étroite ou large, rendue publique ou gardée secrète, et si les engagements que prennent les autorités d'intervenir lorsque les taux de change atteignent les limites prévues ou s'en rapprochent doivent être contraignants.

CONT

Zone cible de taux de change.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
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Record 2 2001-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Modelling (Mathematics)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Dredging
CONT

At the beginning of July 1994, sediment samples were taken from 10 stations randomly located in the reference zone and the planned disposal site for 1994.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modélisation (Mathématique)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Dragage
CONT

Au début du mois de juillet 1994, les sédiments de dix stations localisées au hasard dans la zone de référence et de la zone prévue de déversement en 1994 ont été échantillonnés [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 1990-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Strategy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stratégie militaire

Spanish

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