| Table 33: Exchange Rate Movements of Selected Currencies vis-à-vis the Euro (Period Average) | |||||
| Appreciation/(Depreciation) | |||||
| January 1999 | June 2001 | of Selected Currencies | |||
| [1] | [2] | between [1] & [2] | |||
| (Per cent) | |||||
| Hong Kong dollar | 8.9689 | 6.6567 | 34.7 | ||
| Indonesian rupiah | 9961.02 | 9632.39 | 3.4 | ||
| Korean won | 1358.76 | 1104.08 | 23.1 | ||
| Mauritian rupee | 28.987 | 24.936 | 16.2 | ||
| Philippines peso | 44.395 | 43.984 | 0.9 | ||
| Singapore dollar | 1.9453 | 1.5493 | 25.6 | ||
| South African rand | 6.9690 | 6.8661 | 1.5 | ||
| Taiwan dollar | 37.333 | 29.261 | 27.6 | ||
| Thailand baht | 42.3655 | 38.6107 | 9.7 | ||
| Note: The daily average exchange rate of the rupee against the euro is based on the average selling rates of all commercial banks | |||||
| while the daily exchange rates of the other selected currencies against the euro are derived from Reuters. | |||||