Exchange rate/ Dollar and Pound strengthen. Franc weakens
The US dollar has recovered points, registering an increase in value compared to the decline it suffered the day before, being bought today at 81.5 lek and being sold at 82.4 lek according to the local exchange rate.
The European currency continues to show no significant fluctuations in its price compared to yesterday but also to the previous days, as it was bought this morning at 95 lek and sold at 95.7 lek.
The Swiss franc, meanwhile, has weakened, suffering a slight decrease in value this Wednesday morning, being bought today at 103.3 lekë and being sold at 104.3 lekë compared to the day before.
The British pound has already strengthened again, marking an increase in value compared to Tuesday, as it was bought today for 109.5 lek and sold for 110.6 lek, referring to the domestic foreign exchange market.
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