currency

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Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Tuesday that the government would take appropriate action in the currency market if necessary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Issuance of international debt denominated in euro reached its highest level since the currency’s inception, the ECB said, and the euro became the leading currency in the green and sustainable international bond market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Mark Cuban, the billionaire former “Shark Tank” regular and erstwhile critic of President Donald Trump, dumped nearly all his bitcoin holdings late last month, saying the original digital currency has “lost the plot.”

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Last week, Treasury secretary Scott Bessent confirmed that his department also was working on a special $250 note with Trump's face – although putting a living president on currency would require congressional approval.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

There is no monetary system in place, so rice is used as currency.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung