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currency

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


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“The balance of risks has shifted in a more asymmetric direction for Asian currencies, with downside risks dominating,” the senior currency analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

On Thursday, the currency was hovering around the 18,000 mark, having started the year at about 16,600 to the dollar.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Commerzbank currency strategists led by Volkmar Baur crunched the numbers on the IPO that’s intended to raise $75 billion at a $1.75 trillion valuation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

In this Money Talks: Author and financial journalist Brendan Greeley tells Elizabeth Spiers about his new book, The Almighty Dollar—and the astonishing power this currency held long before the founding of the United States.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

I’d made a point of spending all my carefully hoarded Commonwealth coin, keeping my hard Cealdish currency for my trip.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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