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TIPO CAMBIO OFICIAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- official rate of exchange
1, record 1, English, official%20rate%20of%20exchange
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- official rate 2, record 1, English, official%20rate
correct
- official exchange rate 3, record 1, English, official%20exchange%20rate
correct
- legal exchange rate 4, record 1, English, legal%20exchange%20rate
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate, established by the monetary authorities of a country, at which domestic currency may be exchanged for foreign currency. Where there are no currency controls, the official exchange rate is taken to be the market rate. The official exchange rate would always be used in financial analysis. 3, record 1, English, - official%20rate%20of%20exchange
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taux de change officiel
1, record 1, French, taux%20de%20change%20officiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cours officiel de change
- cours officiel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tasa de cambio oficial
1, record 1, Spanish, tasa%20de%20cambio%20oficial
correct, feminine noun, Latin America
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tipo de cambio oficial 2, record 1, Spanish, tipo%20de%20cambio%20oficial
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipo establecido por las autoridades monetarias de un país, al que se puede cambiar la moneda nacional por la extranjera. En aquellos casos en que no hay controles monetarios, se considera que el tipo de cambio oficial es la tasa de cambio. El tipo de cambio oficial se utilizaría siempre en el análisis financiero. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tasa%20de%20cambio%20oficial
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tipo oficial de cambio
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