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  2. United States dollar - Wikipedia

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    The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.

  3. Monetary Authority of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    United States of America: United States dollar: USD Federal Reserve: 105.7 9.12 101.8 20.35 European Union: Euro (only within Eurozone) EUR European Central Bank (only within Eurosystem) 102.0 8.80 67.2 13.43 Taiwan: New Taiwan dollar: TWD Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) 99.0 8.61 10.7 2.14 Hong Kong: Hong Kong Dollar: HKD Hong ...

  4. Banknotes of the pound sterling - Wikipedia

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    According to the central banks, the ratio of counterfeited bank notes is about 10 in one million for the Swiss franc, 50 in one million for the euro, 100 in one million for United States dollar and 300 in one million for sterling. [141]

  5. List of countries by foreign-exchange reserves - Wikipedia

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    Its share is still relatively small compared to the USD and EUR, typically around 2% to 3%. The Japanese yen is another significant reserve currency, though its share is typically lower than the euro or yuan, usually around 4% to 5%. The British pound sterling holds

  6. History of the euro - Wikipedia

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    Euro Zone inflation. The euro came into existence on 1 January 1999, although it had been a goal of the European Union (EU) and its predecessors since the 1960s. After tough negotiations, the Maastricht Treaty entered into force in 1993 with the goal of creating an economic and monetary union (EMU) by 1999 for all EU states except the UK and Denmark (even though Denmark has a fixed exchange ...

  7. Economy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The economic history of the United States began with British settlements along the Eastern seaboard in the 17th and 18th centuries. After 1700, the United States gained population rapidly, and imports as well as exports grew along with it. Africa, Asia, and most frequently Europe, contributed to the trade of the colonies. [91]

  8. Hong Kong dollar - Wikipedia

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    Fixed exchange rate against the US dollar: Exchange rate: US$1:HK$5.650 (June 1972 – February 1973) US$1:HK$5.085 (February 1973 – November 1974) November 1974 – October 1983 Free floating: Exchange rates on selected days: US$1:HK$4.965 (25 November 1974) US$1:HK$9.600 (24 September 1983) 1983 – present Linked exchange rate system

  9. Minimum wage - Wikipedia

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    A 2019 study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine showed that in the United States, those states that have implemented a higher minimum wage saw a decline in the growth of suicide rates. The researchers say that for every one dollar increase, the annual suicide growth rate fell by 1.9%.