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

But critics of the sanctions accuse the U.S. government of “weaponizing” the greenback and undermining its global status.

From Washington Post

The greenback has been strengthening alongside interest rate hikes, making dollar-denominated oil more expensive for holders of other currencies.

From Reuters

The greenback took another leg down following Thursday's data release, with the dollar index sinking to a two-month low of 100.84 in the previous session.

From Reuters

The weakening greenback makes dollar-denominated oil cheaper for investors holding other currencies, boosting demand.

From Reuters