§ Mr. MitchellTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the change in(a) the real and (b) the nominal exchange rate against the (i) dollar and (ii) the deutschmark in the year after each change in interest rates over the last four years. [4276]
§ Mrs. LiddellThe data are available from the following published sources
Real exchange rate: OECD Main Economic IndicatorsDM exchange rate: Table 7.1A, Financial Statistics (code AJFH)Dollar exchange rate: Table 7.1A, Financial Statistics (code AJFA)Interest rates: Table 7.1O, Financial Statistics (code AMIH) also Table 7.1J.