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The introduction of the euro in 2002, with its various exchange rates, distorted existing nominal price patterns while at the same time retaining real prices. A European wide study (el Sehity, Hoelzl and Kirchler, 2005) investigated consumer price digits before and after the euro introduction for price adjustments.
General minimum wage by territory, as of February 2023. This is a list of the official minimum wage rates of the 193 United Nations member states and former members of the United Nations, also including the following territories and states with limited recognition (Northern Cyprus, Kosovo, etc.) and other independent countries.
US dollar exchange rates graphs against Euro (from 1999), Pound sterling and Japanese yen (both from 1990) (on the first two - the amount of dollars per one euro and pound, on the third - the amount of yens per one dollar)
From mid-2003 to mid-2007, the pound/euro rate remained within a narrow range (€1.45 ± 5%). [ 117 ] Following the 2007–2008 financial crisis , sterling depreciated sharply, declining to £1 to US$1.38 on 23 January 2009 [ 118 ] and falling below £1 to €1.25 against the euro in April 2008. [ 119 ]
In the following table, for each country/territory, IMF figures shows government's revenue, expenditure, and net lending (+)/ borrowing (-) as percentage of GDP and in current USD, calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. [3]
[17] [18] On an inflation adjusted 1973 rupee basis, the average income of an Indian agrarian labourer was Rs. 7.20 per year in 1885, against an inflation adjusted poverty line of Rs. 23.90 per year. Thus, not only was the average income below the poverty line, but the intensity of poverty was also severe.
The 1 euro cent coin (€0.01) has a value of one hundredth of a euro and is composed of copper-covered steel. It is the lowest-value coin in the Eurozone; the next highest are the 2 and 5 euro cent coins. All euro coins have a common reverse and a country-specific (national) obverse. The coin has been used since 2002 and was not redesigned in ...
The 1:99 Concert was a fund raiser concert for victims of the 2003 SARS outbreak at the Hong Kong Stadium.The name 1:99 came from the bleach to water ratio that health officials recommended for anti-SARS cleaning solution.