Broad Effective Exchange Rate for Austria

NBATBIS • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

102.80

Year-over-Year Change

1.30%

Date Range

1/1/1994 - 6/1/2025

Summary

The Broad Effective Exchange Rate for Austria measures the strength of the Austrian euro relative to a basket of foreign currencies. It provides insight into Austria's international trade 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 Broad Effective Exchange Rate for Austria is an index that tracks the value of the Austrian euro against a weighted basket of trading partner currencies. It is used to assess Austria's overall trade position and the effects of exchange rate movements on the country's exports and imports.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the Bank for International Settlements using trade-weighted exchange rates.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to understand Austria's export performance and international economic integration.

Key Facts

  • Austria is a major exporter, with exports equal to over 50% of GDP.
  • The euro's exchange rate is a key determinant of Austria's trade balance.
  • Movements in the broad exchange rate index signal changes in Austria's international price competitiveness.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Broad Effective Exchange Rate for Austria measures the overall strength of the Austrian euro against a basket of currencies from its major trading partners.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This index provides insight into Austria's international trade competitiveness and the effects of exchange rate movements on its exports and imports.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the Bank for International Settlements using trade-weighted exchange rates.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to understand Austria's export performance and international economic integration.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a short lag, providing timely information on Austria's exchange rate dynamics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Broad Effective Exchange Rate for Austria (NBATBIS), retrieved from FRED.