Reserve currency


 

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Reserve currency

A currency that is used as international reserves, often because it is an intervention currency. See also seigniorage.

Reserve currency

A foreign currency held by a central bank or monetary authority for the purposes of exchange intervention and the settlement of intergovernmental claims.



Reserve currency

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