TopicExchange rates & FX
خفض قيمة
khafd qima · /xafdˤ qiː.ma/Recordings stay in your browser and are never uploaded.
noun
official reduction of a currency's fixed exchange value
Used under pegs or managed regimes more than pure free floats.
Examples
رفع خفض قيمة مفاجئ تكلفة الوقود المستورد بين ليلة وضحاها.
A sudden devaluation raised the cost of imported fuel overnight.
نفى البنك المركزي خطط خفض قيمة بعد الشائعة.
The central bank denied plans for devaluation after the rumor.
يُظهر التاريخ أن خفض قيمة قد يدعم الصادرات لكنه يذكي التضخم.
History shows devaluation can boost exports but stoke inflation.
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