greenback

The greenback is the common name for the United States dollar, which is the official currency of the United States and a primary reserve currency held by central banks and investors globally.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its renewed strength, which impacts global currency markets and complicates the efforts of other nations to manage their own exchange rates.

Latest on greenback

• MN8 Acquires Greenbacker to Create One of the Largest Clean Energy Platforms in the U.S.
• Turning the currency around, never easy at the best times, has just become harder given the renewed embrace of the greenback.

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