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currency

[kur-uhn-see, kuhr-] / ˈkɜr ən si, ˈkʌr- /


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“It has also revived concerns about currency debasement, reinforcing gold’s appeal as a store of value,” they add.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

In a theatrical economy defined by divided and shortened attention spans, that can be serious currency.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2026

Even as propaganda, it was pretty dumb — never discounting for currency fluctuation, alternative sourcing or domestic capacity increases, to name a few counterindicators.

From MarketWatch Aug. 22, 2026

The currency held near a three-month low reached Thursday in the wake of the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

That meant that the IMF dealt with highly confidential data about each country’s economy, assets, and currency.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

The dollar fell to its lowest level since May against a basket of currencies, as investors worried that Treasury’s bond buyback program signaled broader concerns about the U.S. fiscal position.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

President Trump has urged lawmakers to pass a “fair version” of the Clarity Act, a proposed U.S. federal bill aimed to create a clear legal framework for crypto currencies and digital assets.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

A weaker dollar makes gold more attractive to investors holding other currencies.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

The U.S. and China are the AI superpowers, but swings in technology-related foreign direct investment will be very influential for other currencies, too, Sinha maintains.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

Cornwall Capital, they decided, would not merely search for market inefficiency but search for it globally, in every market: stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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