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PARALLEL CURRENCY [2 records]

Record 1 1998-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
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Record 2 1989-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
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.

Spanish

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