Effective Exchange Rate Index
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     The effective exchange rate index for the Hong Kong dollar on Monday, July 20, 2009 is 87.8 (down 0.2 against last Saturday's index).

     The effective exchange rate index for the Hong Kong dollar on Saturday, July 18, 2009 is 88 (up 0.1 against last Friday's index).

Ends/Monday, July 20, 2009
Issued at HKT 16:26

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