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      INTERBANK RATES CLOSE 
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  $   WjdCls  ThuCls  £   WjdCls  ThuCls
 £    1.5603  1.5441 $    1.5603  1.5441
 DM   1.4310  1.4385 DM   2.2327  2.2213
 Y    102.70  102.70 Y    160.24  158.58
 SFr  1.1540  1.1540 SFr  1.8005  1.7819
 FFr  4.8938  4.9100 FFr  7.6355  7.5818
 BFr   29.48   29.52 BFr   45.99   45.59
 DFl  1.6055  1.6045 DFl  2.5050  2.4776
 DKr  5.5600  5.5400 DKr  8.6750  8.5546
 SSt  6.6400  6.6525 SKr 10.3601 10.2725
 NOr  6.3350  6.3200 NOr  9.8842  9.7590
 L   1582.50 1586.50 L   2469.10 2449.79
 Pta  121.45  121.65 Pta  189.49  187.85
 C$   1.3595  1.3605 C$   2.1212  2.1008
 Ecu  1.2800  1.2855 Ecu  1.2189  1.2012
  Source: National Westminster Bank Plc 
                                        
   Key: Mid-prices for deals in excess  
   of £500,000. £ Quoted in US dollars. 
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