§ Mr. Malinsasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish a table showing information available to him on the average annual exchange rate each year from 1970 to 1985 with estimates for 1986 for (i) yen per United States dollar, (ii) yen per deutschmark, (iii) yen per pound sterling and (iv) during relevant years, yen per ecu.
§ Mr. Ian StewartThe annual average exchange rates for 1970 to 1985, and estimates for 1986, can be derived from various editions of CSOFinancial Statistics (table 13.1). The annual average yen-ecu rate for 1980 to 1985, and an estimate for 1986 is:
Yen-ecu 1980 313.99 1981 245.71 1982 243.75 1983 211.16 1984 187.18 1985 180.74 19861 164.50 1Estimated.