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currency intervention

currency intervention noun: the buying or selling of foreign currency by a government or central bank in exchange for their own domestic currency, generally with the intention of influencing the exchange rate and trade policy.

Noun

currency intervention

  1. The buying or selling of foreign currency by a government or central bank in exchange for their own domestic currency, generally with the intention of influencing the exchange rate and trade policy.

Questions about currency intervention

What does currency intervention mean?
Currency intervention means the buying or selling of foreign currency by a government or central bank in exchange for their own domestic currency, generally with the intention of influencing the exchange rate and trade policy.
What part of speech is currency intervention?
Currency intervention is a noun.

Words near currency intervention in the dictionary

  1. currency crisis
  2. currency detector
  3. currency detectors
  4. currency exchange
  5. currency exchanges
  6. currency intervention
  7. currency lad
  8. currency lads
  9. currency lass
  10. currency lasses
  11. currency overlay

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