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The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) is a measure of the value of the U.S. dollar relative to a basket of foreign currencies. It is used as a benchmark for the dollar's strength and is influenced by various economic and political factors.
This web page shows the data of foreign-exchange reserves held by different countries and monetary authorities, including gold, SDRs and IMF positions. The data is updated regularly and sorted by the date of the latest change.
Learn about the economy of Mexico, a developing mixed-market economy and the 12th largest in the world by nominal and PPP GDP. Find out its main industries, exports, imports, fiscal and external indicators, and the issues it faces such as poverty, inequality, and productivity.
The U.S. dollar is the official currency of the United States and several other countries. Learn about its history, symbol, value, and role in international transactions.
Learn what an exchange rate is and how it is determined by different factors, such as supply and demand, government policies, and market conditions. Compare and contrast various exchange rate regimes, such as floating, fixed, and hybrid, and their implications for currency values and trading.
The real interest rate is the rate of interest an investor, saver or lender receives (or expects to receive) after allowing for inflation. It can be described by the Fisher equation, which states that the real interest rate is approximately the nominal interest rate minus the inflation rate.
Learn how the U.S. dollar became the world's foremost reserve currency after the Bretton Woods Agreement of 1944, and how it is used in global trade, finance and politics. Find out the history, advantages and challenges of the dollar's dominance, and its relation to other currencies.
Gross world product (GWP) is the combined gross national income of all the countries in the world. It is also equal to the total global gross domestic product (GDP). See the historical and recent estimates of GWP in nominal and PPP terms.