exchange reserve
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexchangeandreserve
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exchange
noun
uk/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/us/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/
the act of giving something to someone and them giving you ...
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reserve
noun
uk/rɪˈzɜːv/us/rɪˈzɝːv/
the habit of not showing your feelings ...
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(Definition ofexchangeandreservefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofexchange reserve
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In the early 1980s, foreign financial assets were relatively small (figure 2), and these assets were held primarily to provide a foreignexchangereservefor imports.
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He referred to the publication of the gold and foreignexchangereservefigures which are published each month.
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There was also the £25,000,000 taken out of the dollarexchangereserve.
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There are two objections to taking this money from the dollarexchangereserve.
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As of the end of 2012, the reserve holds $3.3 trillion, making it the highest foreignexchangereservein the world.
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All financial records pertaining to the foreignexchangereservehave been poorly documented.
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This pressure periodically provoked crises as the exchange reserves were depleted, necessitating short-term constraints on domestic economic policy.
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Of the fifty-one nations on a gold standard between 1919 and 1937, thirty-two adopted the gold-exchange standard,28 and others built up foreign exchange reserves.
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The use of national currencies as foreign exchange reserves was clearly unsustainable in this environment.
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Reciprocal accounts were less important once foreign exchange reserves were liquidated, and co-operative effort was no longer necessary to protect sterling.
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High unemployment rates, the depreciated baht, loss of foreign exchange reserves and capital flight led to a good measure of despair.
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Disinflation remained the major goal, but external balance and the level of foreign exchange reserves increased their importance as policy constraints.
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This was mainly due to an almost continuous balance-of-payments deficit, which eroded both the foreign exchange reserves and confidence in the currency.
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Foreign exchange reserves were historically high at $18 billion but the deficits of recent years had left overseas debts totalling $25 billion.
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As the wartime debts were run down and replaced by foreign exchange reserves, the sterling balances 'problem' came to re-ect sterling's role as an international reserve asset during the 1950s.
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That influenced beneficially both the appreciation pressures on the zloty and foreign exchange reserves growth with the latter stabilizing at a comfortable level in mid-1996.
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