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crawling pegs

crawling pegs is the plural of crawling peg.

Meaning of crawling peg

Noun

crawling peg (plural crawling pegs)

  1. An exchange rate regime that allows depreciation or appreciation to happen gradually.
    • Many analysts assume that a floating rate would have the same general tendency over time as a rate devaluing according to a crawling peg, but this is not certain. If the exchange rate is “undervalued,” for example, in the sense that foreign exchange is in excess supply, a crawling-peg policy would...1991, Paul Beckerman, The Economics of High Inflation, Springer, →ISBN, page 144

Questions about crawling pegs

What is crawling pegs the plural of?
Crawling pegs is the plural of crawling peg.

Words near crawling pegs in the dictionary

  1. crawlin'
  2. crawling
  3. crawling before one walks
  4. crawling over each other
  5. crawling peg
  6. crawling pegs
  7. crawling up someone's ass
  8. crawling with
  9. crawlingly
  10. crawlingness
  11. crawlings

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