Country Report Bhutan May 2011

Outlook for 2011-12: Exchange rates

The ngultrum is pegged at parity to the Indian rupee. We expect the rupee to average Rs45:US$1 in 2011, representing nominal year-on-year appreciation of 1.7%. In 2012 we expect the Indian currency to continue appreciating against the US dollar, rising by 2.5% in nominal terms to average Rs43.9:US$1.

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