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UCE [2 records]

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Record 1 2017-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
  • Finance
CONT

Dating from the mid 1970s, the EUA was similar to the Special Drawing Right in that it was calculated as a 'basket' of currencies, but by reference to the various currencies of the member states of the European Economic Community only.

OBS

European Unit of Account; EUA: term and abbreviation extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
  • Finances
OBS

unité de compte européenne; UCE : terme et abréviation extraits du «Glossaire de l'économie» et reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
DEF

Rate of exchange between currencies in the European Monetary System. Margins are fixed based upon a central exchange rate, between which the quoted price of a currency in relation to another currency, or in relation to the ECU, may move.

OBS

bilateral central exchange rate: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

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

Taux de change entre devises du Système monétaire européen. À partir du taux central, il existe des marges qui fixent l'espace permis pour les variations de cotations des devises entre elles et par rapport à l'ECU et l'UCE.

OBS

Définition extraite du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduite avec l’autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
DEF

Tipo de cambio entre las divisas del Sistema Monetario Europeo. A partir del tipo central hay unos márgenes que fijan el espacio en que se pueden mover las cotizaciones de las divisas entre si y con respecto al UCE o ECU.

OBS

tipo de cambio central bilateral: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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