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US buys Argentine pesos, finalizes $20B currency swap

October 18, 2025 Fatima Hussein and Isabel Debre

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States directly purchased Argentine pesos last Thursday and finalized a $20 billion currency swap line with Argentina’s central bank, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a social media post, a […]

Euro falls below parity with the dollar. What’s the impact?

August 23, 2022 Associated Press

The euro has fallen below parity with the dollar, diving to its lowest level in 20 years and ending a one-to-one exchange rate with the U.S. currency. It’s a psychological barrier in the markets. But […]

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With US dollar nearly equal to euro, impact is being felt

July 13, 2022 Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. dollar has been surging so much that it’s nearly equal in value to the euro for the first time in 20 years. That trend, though, threatens to hurt American companies […]

At El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach, a glimpse of crypto economy

June 19, 2021 Marcos Aleman, Associated Press

EL ZONTE, El Salvador — After El Salvador’s congress made the bitcoin legal tender this week, eyes turned to this rural fishing village on the Pacific coast. Known to surfers for its pounding waves, El […]

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US buys Argentine pesos, finalizes $20B currency swap

Euro falls below parity with the dollar. What’s the impact?

With US dollar nearly equal to euro, impact is being felt

At El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach, a glimpse of crypto economy

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