Exchange Rate (market+estimated) for Malta
XRNCUSMTA618NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.89
Year-over-Year Change
23.04%
Date Range
1/1/1954 - 1/1/2019
Summary
The Exchange Rate (market+estimated) for Malta measures the value of the Maltese lira relative to the U.S. dollar. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to understand Malta's international trade and competitiveness.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Exchange Rate (market+estimated) for Malta represents the national currency's exchange rate against the U.S. dollar, including both market-determined and estimated exchange rates. This broad measure is used to assess Malta's economic performance and integration with global markets.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve from various sources and calculated as an index value.
Historical Context
This exchange rate trend is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to inform decisions on trade, investment, and economic policy.
Key Facts
- Malta joined the Eurozone in 2008, adopting the euro as its national currency.
- The exchange rate is calculated as an index with a base year of 2010.
- Malta is a small, open economy heavily dependent on international trade and tourism.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Exchange Rate (market+estimated) for Malta measures the value of the Maltese lira relative to the U.S. dollar, including both market-determined and estimated exchange rates.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This broad exchange rate metric is important for understanding Malta's international trade, competitiveness, and economic integration with global markets.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve and calculated as an index value based on various sources.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Exchange Rate (market+estimated) for Malta is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to inform decisions on trade, investment, and economic policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated regularly by the U.S. Federal Reserve, but there may be some delays in publishing the latest information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Exchange Rate (market+estimated) for Malta (XRNCUSMTA618NRUG), retrieved from FRED.