贬值

biǎnzhí/pjɛn²¹⁴ ʈʂɻ̩³⁵/

noun

official reduction of a currency's fixed exchange value

官方下调货币的固定对外价值

Used under pegs or managed regimes more than pure free floats.

多见于挂钩或管理汇率，而非纯自由浮动。

Examples

01
突然贬值使进口燃料成本一夜上涨。
A sudden devaluation raised the cost of imported fuel overnight.
02
央行在传闻后否认了贬值计划。
The central bank denied plans for devaluation after the rumor.
03
历史表明贬值可提振出口，但也可能推高通胀。
History shows devaluation can boost exports but stoke inflation.

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