currency

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In a universe where betrayal is a common currency, the bond that develops between Dunk and Egg is absolutely magical, although not entirely wrought from thin air.

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026

“With speculative bets against the JPY continuing to build, we expect MoF officials to ramp up their verbal intervention in coming weeks before potentially re-entering the FX market,” the economist and currency strategist adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

The currency was still in trouble despite the Bank of Japan's decision to hike interest rates Tuesday to their highest since 1995.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

The U.S. economy has strong underlying growth, but worries about large fiscal deficits had been acting as a headwind for the dollar, especially given its role as the world’s reserve currency, he noted.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

Colonel Korn was the lawyer, and if Colonel Korn assured him that fraud, extortion, currency manipulation, embezzlement, income tax evasion and black-market speculations were legal, Colonel Cathcart was in no position to disagree with him.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller