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dollar area

American  

noun

  1. those countries among which trade is conducted in U.S. dollars or in freely convertible currencies.


Etymology

Origin of dollar area

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

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Nordea's Cekov said the yen likely needs to be around the 155 per dollar area for Japanese authorities to consider intervention or to talk the currency up.

From Reuters • Nov. 6, 2023

Cekov said the yen likely needs to be around the 155 per dollar area for Japanese authorities to consider intervention or to talk the currency up.

From Reuters • Nov. 6, 2023

Japanese authorities seem less willing to intervene to support than they were last year when the yen was at these levels, but a further decline toward the 150 per dollar area could change their thinking.

From Reuters • Aug. 28, 2023

Of that, $9,000,000 went to countries in the dollar area.

From Time Magazine Archive

By last week, EPU's deficit with the dollar area was still a huge $3.7 billion.

From Time Magazine Archive

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