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Exchange rates | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
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Exchange rates | 1. Exchange rates The results of operations have been translated into US dollars at the average rates of exchange for the year. In the case of sterling, the translation rate is $1=£0.73 (2020: $1=£0.78, 2019: $1=£0.78). In the case of the euro, the translation rate is $1= € 0.85 (2020: $1= € 0.88, 2019: $1= € 0.89). Assets and liabilities have been translated into US dollars at the rates of exchange on the last day of the year. In the case of sterling, the translation rate is $1=£0.74 (2020: $1=£0.73, 2019: $1=£0.76). In the case of the euro, the translation rate is $1= € 0.88 (2020: $1= € 0.81, 2019: $1= € 0.89).

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