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		Economic Indicators

Exchange rates - FOREIGN CURRENCY PER TALA.

Midrates

End of Period		US	NZ	AUS	GBP	YEN	FJ	EURO	SDR
1997/98 (1) (2)		0.3314	0.6398	0.5346	0.1985	45.97	0.6602		0.2489
1998/98 (3) (4)		0.3312	0.6209	0.4955	0.2098	40.08	0.6431	0.3227	0.2477
1999/00		0.3119	0.6598	0.5182	0.2050	32.85	0.6368	0.3261	0.2332
2000/01		0.2842	0.6975	0.5557	0.2009	35.30	0.6521	0.3342	0.2282
2001/02 (5) (6)		0.3044	0.6239	0.5384	0.1986	36.22	0.6375	0.3065	0.2288
2002/03	I (7)	0.2983	0.6317	0.5482	0.1900	36.20	0.6350	0.3015	0.2256
	II	0.3109	0.5904	0.5524	0.1928	36.77	0.6372	0.2957	0.2287
	III	0.3221	0.5794	0.5358	0.2042	37.91	0.6316	0.2950	0.2345
	IV	0.3367	0.5716	0.5011	0.2031	40.15	0.6261	0.2938	0.2404
2003/04	July	0.3324	0.5704	0.5122	0.2061	39.56	0.6245	0.2949	0.2388
	Aug	0.3310	0.5712	0.5114	0.2097	38.33	0.6296	0.3006	0.2403
	Sept	0.3393	0.5705	0.4998	0.2036	37.32	0.6235	0.2930	0.2315
	Oct	0.3456	0.5636	0.4872	0.2035	37.67	0.6172	0.3014	0.2414
	Nov	0.3523	0.5514	0.4853	0.2043	38.05	0.6127	0.2946	0.2432
	Dec	0.3600	0.5469	0.4756	0.2012	38.27	0.6112	0.2866	0.2423
	Jan	0.3645	0.5410	0.4784	0.1997	38.21	0.6147	0.2933	0.2461
	Feb	0.3679	0.5353	0.4784	0.1967	39.76	0.6031	0.2950	0.2486
	Mar	0.3624	0.5444	0.4755	0.1962	37.33	0.6109	0.2952	0.2457
	Apr (8)	0.3516	0.5606	0.4875	0.1969	37.97	0.6140	0.2932	0.2422
	May	0.3516	0.5584	0.4943	0.1917	37.97	0.6031	0.2891	0.2394
	June	0.3513	0.5544	0.5059	0.1928	37.59	0.6110	0.2887	0.2396
2004/05	July	0.3506	0.5512	0.5028	0.1936	38.57	0.6168	0.2906	0.2405
	Aug	0.3519	0.5386	0.5012	0.1941	38.01	0.6154	0.2880	0.2409
	Sept	0.3613	0.5347	0.4993	0.1985	39.38	0.6224	0.2901	0.2459
	Oct	0.3642	0.5327	0.4885	0.1978	38.18	0.6080	0.2865	0.2430
	Nov	0.3732	0.5232	0.4861	0.1949	38.05	0.6039	0.2816	0.2430
	Dec	0.3741	0.5205	0.4799	0.1944	38.06	0.6053	0.2766	0.2409
	Jan	0.3720	0.5262	0.4835	0.1970	37.70	0.6049	0.2859	0.2447
	Feb	0.3762	0.5187	0.4780	0.1953	38.81	0.6087	0.2847	0.2456
	Mar	0.3721	0.5242	0.4846	0.1969	39.23	0.6002	0.2878	0.2462
	Apr	0.3758	0.5138	0.4823	0.1960	39.08	0.6114	0.2916	0.2478
	May (9)	0.3679	0.5222	0.4885	0.2013	39.37	0.6099	0.2980	0.2494
	June	0.3669	0.5294	0.4837	0.2042	39.63	0.6127	0.3034	0.2519
2005/06	July	0.3648	0.5355	0.4828	0.2069	40.64	0.6000	0.3011	0.2513
	Aug	0.3667	0.5292	0.4892	0.2024	40.19	0.6219	0.2976	0.2512
	Sept	0.3675	0.5323	0.4840	0.2081	41.33	0.6229	0.3061	0.2535
	Oct	0.3667	0.5254	0.4931	0.2069	42.32	0.6148	0.3061	0.2536
	Nov	0.3656	0.5216	0.4970	0.2102	43.14	0.6218	0.3088	0.2567
	Dec	0.3618	0.5298	0.4940	0.2092	41.97	0.6147	0.3049	0.2531
	Jan (10)	0.3647	0.5335	0.4848	0.2041	42.31	0.6189	0.2998	0.2523
	Feb	0.3598	0.5445	0.4871	0.2038	41.02	0.6190	0.3020	0.2507
	Mar	0.3495	0.5724	0.4918	0.1989	41.00	0.6199	0.2878	0.2426
	Apr	0.3587	0.5608	0.4730	0.1956	40.46	0.6114	0.2836	0.2438
	May	0.3575	0.5609	0.4760	0.1902	40.40	0.6040	0.2783	0.2397
	June	0.3531	0.5814	0.4780	0.1909	40.34	0.6214	0.2772	0.2387
2006	July	0.3570	0.5791	0.4685	0.1909	41.09	0.6092	0.2815	0.2406
	Aug	0.3614	0.5518	0.4754	0.1899	42.23	0.6124	0.2832	0.2428
	Sept	0.3599	0.5503	0.4837	0.1918	42.14	0.6163	0.2842	0.2438
	Oct	0.3656	0.5459	0.4743	0.1913	42.55	0.6112	0.2872	0.2471
	Nov	0.3694	0.5406	0.4703	0.1880	42.70	0.6108	0.2795	0.2450
	Dec	0.3724	0.5231	0.4727	0.1896	44.13	0.6107	0.2826	0.2475

Source : Central Bank of Samoa

(1) New basket effective 2 Feb 1998.

(2) On 18 March 1998, down by 1.85 %.

(3) On 20 March 1998, down by 1.97 %.

(4) New basket effective 17 May 1999.

(5) New basket effective 09 July 2001.

(6) On 17 October 2001, down by 1.5 %.

(7) New basket effective 1 August 2002.

(8) New basket effective 1 April 2004.

(9) New basket effective 30 May 2005.

(10) New basket effective 27 February 2006.