How to Use foreign exchange in a Sentence
foreign exchange
noun- Our country has to export more in order to earn more foreign exchange.
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The widening trade surplus has also helped China boost its foreign exchange reserves, already the largest in the world.
—Laura He, CNN, 8 Nov. 2021
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In foreign exchange markets, the dollar’s value is strong right now—the greenback has more buying power than it’s had for almost 20 years.
—Dylan Sloan, Fortune, 20 May 2024
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Wells Fargo also lacked proper oversight for foreign exchange spreads, the Department of Justice found.
—Michelle Shen, USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2021
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This is a problem for China, which holds 56 percent of its foreign exchange reserves in U.S. dollar assets.
—Emily Kilcrease, Foreign Affairs, 7 May 2024
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For instance, Assure Hedge offers foreign exchange (FX) hedging for small businesses.
—Tom Groenfeldt, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2021
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The company’s comparable sales grew 9% excluding the impact of gasoline prices and foreign exchange during this period.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2021
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When Jin meets a new foreign exchange student on the first day of school, their worlds collide as Jin becomes entangled in a battle of Chinese mythological gods.
—NBC News, 6 Oct. 2021
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However, the growth translated into a 13% y-o-y increase to $7.6 billion due to fluctuations in foreign exchange rates.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2021
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Had the Mullahs with about $4billion in foreign exchange.
—Noah Rothman, National Review, 17 Oct. 2023
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China has the largest foreign exchange reserves in the world.
—Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 22 Sep. 2022
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What if the creature was part of a foreign exchange program?
—Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Apr. 2022
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Hong Kong’s foreign exchange reserves are the world’s eight-largest.
—Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 24 Nov. 2022
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The witness ran toward a group of foreign exchange students and asked them to call 911.
—David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Nov. 2022
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The steep rise in cases has roiled the foreign exchange markets, with the British pound sterling falling 0.3% against the dollar.
—Sophie Mellor, Fortune, 13 Dec. 2021
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Loan rates have moved up sharply, stock prices have dropped, and the dollar has strengthened in foreign exchange markets.
—David Wilcox, CNN, 25 Oct. 2022
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The money appears to have been raised from the bank’s foreign exchange reserves and an auction to importers.
—Alexander Onukwue, Quartz, 29 Aug. 2022
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Malawi devalued the kwacha by 25% in May to address a shortage of foreign exchange.
—Karl Lester M Yap, Bloomberg.com, 12 Feb. 2023
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One way to do that is by swapping the gold for a more liquid foreign exchange that is not subject to current sanctions.
—CBS News, 24 Mar. 2022
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In an unprecedented move, the People's Bank of China in late April cut the amount of foreign exchange banks must hold as reserves to 8% from 9%.
—Laura He, CNN, 13 May 2022
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By the start of March, Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves dwindled to $3 billion—just enough for three weeks of imports.
—Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 21 Mar. 2023
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Daniil Rusanyuk is a 17-year-old Ukrainian foreign exchange student who has been studying in Texas for the past six months.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 27 Feb. 2022
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His first posting was in the foreign exchange department.
—Fortune, 22 Apr. 2022
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Ken Cheung, chief Asian foreign exchange strategist at Mizuho Bank, said the meeting was a positive sign that the two sides were keen to find common ground.
—Laura He, CNN, 15 Nov. 2022
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To make payments in rubles, these gas purchasers will have to buy the currency first, either from the Central Bank of Russia or on the foreign exchange market.
—Samanth Subramanian, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2022
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In addition, Russia also can’t tap into the large share of its central bank’s foreign exchange reserves that are frozen in the West.
—Clare Sebastian, CNN, 28 Aug. 2023
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In recent years, agriculture has become a main source of foreign exchange earnings for both Ukraine and Russia.
—James K. Glassman, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2023
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In 2020, the pandemic skewered tourism, one of Sri Lanka’s main foreign exchange-earners.
—Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 23 Mar. 2022
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According to data from the CIA, most countries have less than $5 billion stored in foreign exchange reserves.
—Monica Hersher, NBC News, 17 Mar. 2022
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The simple truth is that the doltish socialists who took over in India post-partition were the cause of limited foreign exchange in India, not mean bankers.
—John Tamny, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2022
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