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PARALLEL CURRENCY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- debt-for-local currency swap 1, record 1, English, debt%2Dfor%2Dlocal%20currency%20swap
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Issue by the central bank of a local currency debt obligation in exchange for a foreign debt claim. Domestic residents can thus buy their own country's debt in the secondary market, using expatriated capital or foreign currency acquired in the parallel market. 1, record 1, English, - debt%2Dfor%2Dlocal%20currency%20swap
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- swap de dettes en devises contre dettes en monnaie nationale
1, record 1, French, swap%20de%20dettes%20en%20devises%20contre%20dettes%20en%20monnaie%20nationale
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- conversión de deudas en divisas en deudas en moneda nacional
1, record 1, Spanish, conversi%C3%B3n%20de%20deudas%20en%20divisas%20en%20deudas%20en%20moneda%20nacional
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parallel currency
1, record 2, English, parallel%20currency
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- monnaie parallèle
1, record 2, French, monnaie%20parall%C3%A8le
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rapport se différencie de l'approche fondée sur le concept de "monnaie parallèle". En effet, la CEE dispose déjà d'une unité monétaire, l'Écu. 1, record 2, French, - monnaie%20parall%C3%A8le
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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