Learn about currency appreciation, its causes, how it affects economies and forex trading, with examples including the ...

Currency debasement lowers a currency's value by diluting precious metals in coins or increasing money supply, leading to inflation. Learn history and real-world examples.

Fiat currencies are issued and regulated by a country’s central bank but are not backed by a commodity like gold. Fiat currency is a type of money that is created by a government and is not backed by ...

Virtual currency includes any type of digital unit that is used as a medium of exchange or a form of digitally stored value. It includes digital units of exchange that: Have a centralized repository ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This Fintech Note aims to analyze how the issuance of central bank digital currency (CBDC) could affect monetary operations ...