bolstered
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Analysts suggested that the PBOC’s recent firm fixings for the yuan reflect Beijing’s growing comfort with a modestly stronger currency, bolstered by a weakening dollar, surging exports and a rallying domestic stock market.
The BOJ has effectively bolstered the yen twice in the past 18 months when it fell to around current levels.
From Barron's
Though California lawmakers bolstered the state’s film and TV production incentive program last year, it will likely take some time for those awarded projects to make a significant impact in the data.
From Los Angeles Times
A record numbers of visitors flocked to Japan last year, the transport ministry said Tuesday, as the weak yen bolstered its appeal.
From Barron's
That pledge bolstered an idea that has been circulating for years, though some analysts question the extent to which a ban would affect prices.
From BBC
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