InfoGuides: Finance: Foreign Currency Research

Last Updated: Mar 29, 2024 12:04 PM

Foreign Exchange Rates

Exchange Rates and International Data
The Federal Reserve publishes U. S. exchange rates for select countries.
Bank for International Settlements
The world's oldest international financial organisation.
EIU Currency Forecasts

Proquest Complete This link opens in a new window All-in-1 database that provides coverage for nearly all academic areas of study including arts, business, humanities, health, social sciences, sciences and current affairs. Basic Search Demo and Advanced Search Demo. The advanced video is from 2015 but the concepts still apply.
Business Source Elite This link opens in a new window Articles on business and management subjects from academic journals, trade publications and daily newspapers. Also includes Company Profiles.

EIU Viewswire
Micro-news from countries via the EIU. Updated 9/26/23. If link does not work go to ProQuest and search for pub(eiu viewswire)

Central Bank Websites
Many central bank websites will have an option for an English language version but not all will. Look at the destination site for ENG or English.
What is a Central bank?

CountryWatch This link opens in a new window
Provides country overviews including political, economic, investment, social, and environmental overviews. Note some countries like Taiwan may not have separate entries. Check the formal name of the country or the appendix of a related country. The PDFs are out of date. Do not rely on Country Review PDF if you need information after 2016.