- exchange rate parities
- Finrelationships between the values of various currencies
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exchange rate — /ɪks tʃeɪndʒ reɪt/ noun 1. a rate at which one currency is exchanged for another. Also called rate of exchange 2. a figure that expresses how much a unit of one country’s currency is worth in terms of the currency of another country ▪▪▪ ‘…can… … Dictionary of banking and finance
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intervention mechanism — /ˌɪntə venʃən ˌmekənɪz(ə)m/ noun a method used by central banks in maintaining exchange rate parities (such as buying or selling foreign currency) … Dictionary of banking and finance
parity — / pærɪti/ noun the fact of being at an equal level or price with something else ▪▪▪ ‘…the draft report on changes in the international monetary system casts doubt about any return to fixed exchange rate parities’ [Wall Street Journal] … Dictionary of banking and finance
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