currency devaluation
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currency devaluation — A deliberate downward adjustment in the official exchange rates established, or pegged, by a government against a specified standard, such as another currency or gold. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * currency devaluation ˈcurrency… … Financial and business terms
Currency war — Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega, who made headlines when he raised the alarm about a Currency War in September 2010. In July 20 … Wikipedia
Devaluation — For other uses, see Devaluation (disambiguation). Foreign exchange Exchange rates Currency band Exchange rate Exchange rate regime Exchange rate flexibility Dollarization Fixed exchange rate Floating exchange rate Linked exchange rate Managed… … Wikipedia
devaluation — A decrease in the spot price of a currency. Often initiated by a government announcement. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary (of currency) A government s reduction of the value of its currency, generally through an official announcement. Chicago… … Financial and business terms
Devaluation — A decrease in the spot price of the currency. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * devalue de‧val‧ue [diːˈvæljuː] verb 1. [transitive] MARKETING to cause something to lose its value: • Heavy price discounting will devalue our famous brands … Financial and business terms
Devaluation — A deliberate downward adjustment to a country s official exchange rate relative to other currencies. In a fixed exchange rate regime, only a decision by a country s government (i.e central bank) can alter the official value of the currency.… … Investment dictionary
Devaluation (disambiguation) — Devaluation is a reduction in the value of a currency with respect to other monetary units. Devaluation may also refer to: Devaluation (psychology), the attribution of exaggerated negative qualities to self or others Educational devaluation, the… … Wikipedia
Currency Board — Le terme de Currency board se traduit en français par caisse d émission monétaire. La caisse d émission est un système particulier de gestion de l émission de la monnaie nationale. On utilise une caisse d émission lorsqu on veut disposer d une… … Wikipédia en Français
Currency board — Le terme de Currency board se traduit en français par caisse d émission monétaire. La caisse d émission est un système particulier de gestion de l émission de la monnaie nationale. On utilise une caisse d émission lorsqu on veut disposer d une… … Wikipédia en Français
devaluation — 1898; see DE (Cf. de ) + VALUATION (Cf. valuation). Specific application to currency is from 1914 … Etymology dictionary