currency
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Despite recent foreign-exchange intervention, the Japanese currency has weakened again to near the 160 threshold against the dollar, a level seen as a potential trigger for more government action.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Rumors in the market that the Bank of Korea may hike interest rates this month to address the declining currency.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The rupiah has been bleeding, and the central bank has no choice but to hike and defend the currency, said Zerlina Zeng at CreditSights.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
It possesses the most lethal and far-flung military; it controls the leading currency; its leaders’ words and deeds are more closely observed and analyzed than those of any other leaders.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
ATP is the universal currency of energy — found in all organisms from microbes to man.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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Eastern Europe - Introductory
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Western Europe - Introductory
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