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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a foreign currency" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to any currency that is not the domestic currency of the speaker or the country in question.
Example: "When traveling abroad, it is essential to exchange your money for a foreign currency to make purchases."
Alternatives: "an overseas currency" or "a non-local currency".
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When they borrow internationally, they borrow in a foreign currency.
One example is stating salaries in a foreign currency.
The low prices indicate the vendor expects to be paid in a foreign currency.
But credit is dangerously fickle, especially if it is denominated in a foreign currency.
(Any firms unwise enough to have borrowed in a foreign currency will be in big trouble).
The commission charge for purchases made in a foreign currency is 2% of the transaction amount.
Her first collection, "Transactions in a Foreign Currency," was published in 1986 by Alfred A. Knopf.
The least healthy type of hot money, by contrast, is short-term debt, especially if issued in a foreign currency.
Overnight, euros would become a foreign currency as the government converted domestic assets and liabilities into drachmas.
Tall and blessed with gleaming blue eyes, Mr. Fitzgerald was a foreign currency trader at Fiduciary Trust.
It has the euro – a foreign currency fully administered by a creditor inimical to restructuring our nation's unsustainable debt.
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