public finance, a currency board is a monetary authority which is required to maintain a fixed exchange rate with a foreign currency. This policy objective...
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The East African Currency Board (EACB) was established in 1919 to supply and oversee the currency of British colonies in British East Africa. It was established...
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Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (redirect from British Caribbean Currency Board)
established in 1983, succeeding the British Caribbean Currency Board (1950–1965) and the Eastern Caribbean Currency Authority (1965–1983). It is also in charge...
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Steve Hanke (section Currency board)
subject of currency boards. A currency board is a monetary authority that issues a local currency that is fully backed by a foreign reserve currency, and which...
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Convertibility plan (redirect from The argentine experiment with a currency board)
The Convertibility plan was a plan by the Argentine Currency Board that pegged the Argentine peso to the U.S. dollar between 1991 and 2002 in an attempt...
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Malaya and British Borneo dollar (redirect from Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya and British Borneo)
The currency was issued by the Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya and British Borneo. Prior to 1952, the board was known as the Board of Commissioners...
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Brunei Darussalam Central Bank (redirect from Brunei Currency and Monetary Board)
effective. The Brunei Currency Board (BCB) was established on 12 June 1967, and the introduction of the Brunei dollar as the new currency of Brunei in replacing...
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Jordanian dinar (redirect from Currency of Jordan)
the Jordan Currency Board as the sole authority in the kingdom entitled to issue Jordanian currency, called the Jordanian dinar. The Board was based in...
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Currency substitution is the use of a foreign currency in parallel to or instead of a domestic currency. Currency substitution can be full or partial...
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Fixed exchange rate system (redirect from Fixed currency)
in which a currency's value is fixed or pegged by a monetary authority against the value of another currency, a basket of other currencies, or another...
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system is a type of exchange rate regime that pegs the exchange rate of one currency to another. It is the exchange rate system implemented in Hong Kong to...
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List of countries by exchange rate regime (redirect from List of countries with floating currencies)
Egypt (EGP) Russia (RUB) Somalia (SOS) United States (USD) Reserve currency Managed float regime "Monetary Policy Framework" (PDF). Annual report on...
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United Arab Emirates dirham (redirect from Uae currency)
dirham coin because the coins are almost the same size. Since 1976 the Currency Board of the United Arab Emirates has minted several commemorative coins celebrating...
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United States dollar (redirect from Currency of the United States of America)
States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar...
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currency, monetary policy, banking and insurance regulation in the United Arab Emirates. The predecessor of the central bank was the Currency Board which...
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is a way a monetary authority of a country or currency union manages the currency about other currencies and the foreign exchange market. It is closely...
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management of a corporation Currency board, the monetary authority to maintain a fixed exchange rate with a foreign currency Board of directors, or a similar...
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Decimal Day (redirect from Committee of the Inquiry on Decimal Currency)
the Decimal Currency Board. Consideration was given to introducing a new major unit of currency worth ten shillings in the old currency. Suggested names...
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Central Bank of the Bahamas (section Currency Board)
The bank was established on 1 June 1974 but traces its origins to the currency board established in 1919. The bank carries out the independent monetary policy...
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Australian dollar (redirect from Australian currency)
from other dollar-denominated currencies; and also referred to as the dollar or Aussie dollar) is the official currency and legal tender of Australia...
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Brunei dollar (redirect from History of currencies used in Brunei)
The Brunei dollar (sign: B$, Malay: ringgit Brunei, currency code: BND), has been the currency of the Sultanate of Brunei since 1967. It is normally abbreviated...
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Floating exchange rate (redirect from Floating currency)
exchange rate regime in which a currency's value is allowed to fluctuate in response to foreign exchange market events. A currency that uses a floating exchange...
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British West African pound (redirect from West African Currency Board)
Gambia. In 1912, the authorities in London set up the West African Currency Board and issued a distinctive set of sterling coinage for use in British...
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Iraqi dinar (redirect from Currency of Iraq)
& Kurdish : دينار; sign: ID in Latin, د.ع in Arabic; code: IQD) is the currency of Iraq & Kurdistan Region. It is issued by the Central Bank of Iraq and...
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Palestine pound (redirect from Palestinian currency)
appointed a Palestine Currency Board to introduce a local currency. It was based in London and chaired by P. G. Ezechiel, with a Currency Officer resident...
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Bahraini dinar (redirect from Bahrain currency)
history surrounding currency in the region, see British currency in the Middle East. On 16 October 1965 the Bahrain Currency Board introduced notes in...
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Indian rupee (redirect from Indian currency)
is the official currency in India. The rupee is subdivided into 100 paise (Hindi plural; singular: paisa). The issuance of the currency is controlled by...
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Icelandic króna (redirect from Currency of Iceland)
called Icelandic crown; sign: kr; code: ISK) is the currency of Iceland. Like the Nordic currencies (such as the Danish krone, Swedish krona and Norwegian...
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Singapore dollar (redirect from Singapore Orchid Series currency notes)
were issued by the Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya and British Borneo. Singapore continued to use the common currency upon joining Malaysia...
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A currency union (also known as monetary union) is an intergovernmental agreement that involves two or more states sharing the same currency. These states...
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