reserves

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Tokyo has already spent more than $70 billion of foreign-exchange reserves propping up the currency this year and signaled it was ready to intervene again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

He ended 2024 playing in their reserves and became a first-team regular in 2025, attracting the attention of Paraguay coach Gustavo Alfaro.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

To balance the budget over the last few years, Newsom and lawmakers have dipped into the state’s reserves at a time when California is experiencing strong revenue growth, which the LAO has cautioned against.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Bolivia's dollar reserves have been severely depleted by a collapse in its gas production over the past decade.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

It is especially striking that Australia has some of the world’s richest iron and aluminum deposits, as well as rich reserves of copper, tin, lead, and zinc.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond