Loretan, Mico - In: Federal Reserve Bulletin (2005) Win, pp. 1-8
value of the U.S. dollar. The staff made the changeover, from indexes that had been used since the late 1970s, for two … reasons. First, five of the ten currencies in the staff's previous main index of the dollar's exchange value were about to be … broadening of the scope of the staff's dollar indexes and a closer alignment of the currency weights with U.S. trade patterns …