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Exchange rate changes

To calculate the exchange rate change, the amount of outstanding credit on the date of reporting is first translated into euros at end-of-term mid-market prices of both the present and the preceding quarter. The difference between these two amounts indicates the (positive or negative) exchange rate change. Exchange rate changes are reported only by main sectors.



Statistics using the definition

Validity of the definition

  • Valid

Source organisation

  • Tilastokeskus

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