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Exchange rates for the US Dollar against foreign currencies from Europe are displayed in the table above. The values in the Exchange Rate column provide the quantity of foreign currency units that can be purchased with 1 US Dollar based on recent exchange rates. To view US Dollar historical exchange rates, click on the Table and Graph links.

US Dollar Exchange Rates - Europe - Current Exchange Rates

http://www.exchange-rates.org/currentRates/E/USD

The 2012 Statistical Abstract

What is the Statistical Abstract? The Statistical Abstract of the United States , published since 1878, is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Use the Abstract as a convenient volume for statistical reference, and as a guide to sources of more information both in print and on the Web. http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/
General highlights In 2010, U.S. nonfarm businesses invested $1,105.7 billion in new and used structures and equipment, not statistically different from the revised 2009 total of $1,090.7 billion. 1,2 (See Summary Table A below, Tables 1a and 1b .)

Annual Capital Expenditures Historical Data ACES 2010

http://www.census.gov/econ/aces/xls/2010/summary_of_findings.html
http://www.irs.gov/Individuals/International-Taxpayers/Yearly-Average-Currency-Exchange-Rates You must translate foreign currency into U.S. dollars if you receive income or pay expenses in a foreign currency. The only exception relates to some qualified business units (QBUs) which are generally allowed to use the currency of a foreign country. The Internal Revenue Service has no official exchange rate. Generally, it accepts any posted exchange rate that is used consistently.

Yearly Average Currency Exchange Rates

System Open Market Account (SOMA) http://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/clbs_SOMA_201001.htm

SOMA and Liquidity Swaps, Jan 2010

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