dollar area
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of dollar area
First recorded in 1945–50
Example Sentences
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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
Currency markets are also on intervention watch from Japanese authorities, with the yen falling through the 145 per dollar area and anchored around its weakest level against the euro since 2008.
From Reuters ● Aug. 14, 2023
By last week, EPU's deficit with the dollar area was still a huge $3.7 billion.
From Time Magazine Archive
Today, 90% of all the goods flowing into West Germany from the dollar area have no import quotas v.
From Time Magazine Archive
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