currency crisis

noun

A type of financial crisis during which the value of foreign denominated debt will rise drastically relative to the declining value of the home currency.

Meanings

nouncurrency crisis (plural currency crises)

plural currency crises

  1. businessA type of financial crisis during which the value of foreign denominated debt will rise drastically relative to the declining value of the home currency.
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