TopicExchange rates & FX
envoi de fonds
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noun
money sent, often abroad, to family or recipients
Exchange rates and fees heavily affect how much arrives.
Examples
Les travailleurs à l'étranger envoient un envoi de fonds mensuel à leurs parents.
Workers abroad send a monthly remittance to their parents.
Les banques se concurrencent sur les frais de chaque envoi de fonds.
Banks compete on fees for each remittance transfer.
Une monnaie nationale plus faible fait aller plus loin chaque envoi de fonds.
A weaker home currency makes each remittance stretch further.
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