greenback
Example Sentences
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The yen remains under pressure against the greenback amid concerns about Japan's fiscal outlook and pledges for more borrowing, but it has pulled back from the levels near 158 per dollar seen earlier this week.
From Barron's
A slowdown in interest rate hikes could depress the greenback, making dollar-denominated commodities more affordable for holders of other currencies.
From Reuters
But the Central Bank is selling dollars at a rate of 79,000 to the greenback while the finance minister intends to calculate tariffs for imported goods at 45,000 pounds.
From Reuters
The greenback is down from September's two-decade highs, but it's still up 8% against a basket of currencies since the conflict began .
From Reuters
A firm dollar makes commodities priced in the greenback more expensive for holders of other currencies.
From Reuters
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