: the ratio at which the principal unit of two currencies may be traded
Examples of exchange rate in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebMost exchange offices in or around the historic bazaar are offering to buy dollars at exchange rates even better than the current market rate to meet the soaring demand.—Scott McLean, CNN, 20 Mar. 2024 In these countries, the current exchange rate will be your greatest ally.—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2024 And keeping exchange rates off the lips of candidates running for the White House.—William Pesek, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024 Spending per trip this Lunar New Year was around 1,355 yuan ($188), a 9.5% drop from 2019’s level of 1,475 yuan ($205 at current exchange rates), according to calculations from Reuters.—Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 19 Feb. 2024 Meanwhile, the country’s multiple exchange rates were unified to allow market forces to determine the rate of the local naira against the dollar, which in effect devalued the currency.—Chinedu Asadu, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Feb. 2024 The figure is even higher in the European Union: around $174 billion in 2022 at today’s exchange rate.—Justin Worland, TIME, 12 Jan. 2024 Be sure to bring small bills to pay tolls on the toll road (about $7 to $8 each way, depending on the exchange rate).—Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Dec. 2023 Nothing would revive Chinese growth faster than a weaker exchange rate.—William Pesek, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
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