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The quiet currency shift rewriting trade across the region
Settlement in non-dollar pairs has more than doubled in two years. The volumes are still small. The direction is not.
Samir Okonkwo9 min
Economics Editor
Samir writes on macro and the money that drives it. Former trader, recovering economist, suspicious of round numbers.
Settlement in non-dollar pairs has more than doubled in two years. The volumes are still small. The direction is not.
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