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Sterilized interventionForeign exchange market activity by which monetary authorities insulate their domestic money supplies from the foreign exchange transactions with offsetting sales or purchases of domestic assets.Sterilized intervention Similar MatchesExchange-market interventionExchange-market interventionUsually done by a country's central bank, this is the purchase and sale of the country's currency on the exchange market in order to influence or fully determine its price. These transactions, unless they are sterilized, change the monetary base of the country and thus its money supply. Nonsterilized interventionNonsterilized interventionTaking an action in the foreign exchange market without adjusting for changes in money supply. InterventionInterventionSee exchange market intervention. Unsterilized interventionUnsterilized interventionForeign exchange market intervention in which the monetary authorities have not insulated their domestic money supplies from the foreign exchange transactions. Central bank interventionCentral bank interventionSee exchange market intervention. Further SuggestionsCentral bank interventionEnvironmental protection argument for a trade intervention Intervention currency |
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