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  • 1Floating exchange rate — Floating rate may also refer to a floating interest rate applied to a loan or other lending product. A floating exchange rate or a flexible exchange rate is a type of exchange rate regime wherein a currency s value is allowed to fluctuate… …

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  • 2floating — float·ing adj 1: not presently committed or invested floating capital 2: short term and usu. not funded floating debt 3: having no fixed value or rate floatin …

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  • 3floating currency — ➔ currency * * * floating currency UK US noun [C] ECONOMICS ► a currency whose value is allowed to change in relation to the value of other currencies: »In an open economy with a floating currency, companies exposed to international trade often… …

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  • 4Currencies of the European Union — Map of currencies used within the EU and dates of euro adoption   States which used the euro from 1999 (currency entered circulation 2002) …

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  • 5Floating currency — A floating currency is a currency that uses a floating exchange rate as its exchange rate regime. A floating currency is contrasted with a fixed currency.In the modern world, the majority of the world s currencies are officially but not really… …

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  • 6floating — adjective Date: 1600 1. buoyed on or in a fluid 2. located out of the normal position < a floating kidney > 3. a. continually drifting or changing position < the floating population > b. not presently committed or invested < floating capital > …

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  • 7Floating exchange rate — A country s decision to allow its currency value to freely change. The currency is not constrained by central bank intervention and does not have to maintain its relationship with another currency in a narrow band. The currency value is&#8230; …

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  • 8floating exchange rate — A country s decision to allow its currency value to change freely. The currency is not constrained by central bank intervention and does not have to maintain its relationship with another currency in a narrow band. The currency value is&#8230; …

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  • 9floating exchange rate — A rate of exchange between one currency and others that is permitted to float according to market forces. Most major currencies and countries now have floating exchange rates but governments and central banks intervene, buying or selling&#8230; …

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  • 10floating exchange rate — A rate of exchange between one currency and others that is permitted to float according to market forces. Most major currencies and countries now have floating exchange rates but governments and central banks intervene, buying or selling&#8230; …

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