TRADE, EXCHANGE RATES AND RESERVES
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TRADE, EXCHANGE RATES AND RESERVES The trade-weighted value of the yen rose by 1.3% in the week to December 17th; the dollar fell by 0.6%, while sterling fell by 0.8% and the Australian dollar slumped 1.8%. France's current-account surplus was $34.9 billion in the 12 months to September, up from $18.6 billion in the previous 12 months.
This article appeared in the Economic & financial indicators section of the print edition under the headline “TRADE, EXCHANGE RATES AND RESERVES”
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