The Asian Monetary Unit is a basket of currencies proposed by the Japanese government's Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry. It was modeled on the European Currency Unit, the basket that preceded the euro.
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Partially Attested
Founding YearThe source gives September 2005 as the start of publication of AMU data on the RIETI website; it states no formal founding date for the basket. Classification
Institution SubtypeThink Tank or Research Institute 1 Sources
1. Asian Monetary Unit (Wikipedia)
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These data have been published on the website of RIETI since September 2005.
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