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  2. Yuan (currency) - Wikipedia

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    For the modern currency used in the People's Republic of China, see Renminbi. For the currency used in the Republic of China (Taiwan), see New Taiwan dollar. For other uses, see Yuan (disambiguation). The yuan (/ juːˈɑːn, - æn / yoo-A (H)N; sign: ¥; Chinese : 圓/元; pinyin : yuán; [ɥæ̌n] ⓘ) is the base unit of a number of former ...

  3. History of Chinese currency - Wikipedia

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    Old Chinese Currency used in 1920–23. This currency was also used in Hunza state.. The use of shell money is attested to in the Chinese writing system.The traditional characters for 'goods' (貨), 'buy/sell' (買/賣), and 'monger' (販), in addition to various other words relating to 'exchange', all contain the radical 貝, which is the pictograph for shell (simplified to 贝).

  4. Exchange rate history of the Indian rupee - Wikipedia

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    Exchange rate history of the Indian rupee. This is a list of tables showing the historical timeline of the exchange rate for the Indian rupee (INR) against the special drawing rights unit (SDR), United States dollar (USD), pound sterling (GBP), Deutsche mark (DM), euro (EUR) and Japanese yen (JPY). The rupee was worth one shilling and sixpence ...

  5. Exchange rate - Wikipedia

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    Example of GNP-weighted nominal exchange rate history of a basket of 6 important currencies (US Dollar, Euro, Japanese Yen, Chinese Renminbi, Swiss Franks, Pound Sterling Bilateral exchange rate involves a currency pair, while an effective exchange rate is a weighted average of a basket of foreign currencies, and it can be viewed as an overall ...

  6. Japanese yen - Wikipedia

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    The yen (Japanese: 円, symbol: ¥; code: JPY) is the official currency of Japan. It is the third-most traded currency in the foreign exchange market, after the United States dollar and the euro. [2] It is also widely used as a third reserve currency after the US dollar and the euro.

  7. Foreign-exchange reserves of China - Wikipedia

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    The foreign exchange reserves of China are the state of foreign exchange reserves held by the People's Republic of China, comprising cash, bank deposits, bonds, and other financial assets denominated in currencies other than China's national currency (the renminbi). As of August 2024, China's foreign exchange reserves totaled US$ 3.288 trillion ...

  8. Reserve currency - Wikipedia

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    Reserve currency. A reserve currency is a foreign currency that is held in significant quantities by central banks or other monetary authorities as part of their foreign exchange reserves. The reserve currency can be used in international transactions, international investments and all aspects of the global economy.

  9. Internationalization of the renminbi - Wikipedia

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    Hanyu Pinyin. rénmínbì guójìhuà. Since the late-2000s, the People's Republic of China (PRC) has sought to internationalize its official currency, the Renminbi (RMB). RMB internationalization accelerated in 2009 when China established the dim sum bond market and expanded Cross-Border Trade RMB Settlement Pilot Project, which helps ...