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special drawing right

Form of international money, created for use by the International Monetary Fund and its member governments. Originally, the SDR was linked to gold and the US dollar, but it is now defined as a weighted average of various convertible currencies. SDRs are used to help countries with balance of payment problems.

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exchange rate International Monetary Fund SDR			The Board of Governors of the Fund has ratified a general allocation of Special Drawing Rights to provide liquidity support to the global economic system by supplementing the foreign exchange reserves of member countries, including Jamaica. IMF liquidity grant by Caribbean Update Aa It added that the funding took place through the allocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDR) to IMF members that are participants in the SDRs Department in proportion to their existing quotas in the fund, which are based broadly on their relative size in the global economy. Lebanon receives $298 million in reserves from IMF program by The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon) The increase was largely attributed to a rise in its holdings of special drawing rights at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and valuation gains in the government's holdings of the US Treasuries, the ministry said. Japan''s forex reserves hit record high USD 1.04 trillion by Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)			Sparta Spartacist Spartacus Spartakiad Spartanburg Sparwood spasm spastic Spataro, Giovanni spathe Spaulding, Albert C Spavinaw spawn speakeasy Speaker speaker keys Speaker, Tris speaking speaking-length Spearfish Spearman's rank spearmint Spears, Britney Spears, Steve J Special Air Service special drawing right special education Special Operations Executive special relationship specialization speciation species specific gravity specific heat capacity specific latent heat specification speckle interferometry spectacles spectator ion Spector, Phil spectral classification spectral line Spectre's Bride, The spectrometer spectrometry spectroscopic binary spectroscopy spectrum speculative action speculator speculum			Special Diagnostic and Treatment Unit special diagnostic strategies special diagnostic strategies special diagnostic strategies special diagnostic strategies Special Diets Resource Guide Special Digital Data Service Provider Special Digital Edition Special Direct System Special Disability Workload Special Discharge Review Program special dispensation Special distinctions of Nauru Special distinctions of Nauru Special distinctions of Nauru Special Distribution Special District Augmentation Fund Special District Financing Administration, LLC Special District Leadership Foundation Special District Risk Management Authority Special Districts Association of Colorado Special Districts Association of Oregon Special Diver's Air Support System Special dividend Special dividend Special Dividends Special Documentation Project Special Drawing Special Drawing Special Drawing special drawing right special drawing rights special drawing rights special drawing rights special drawing rights special drawing rights Special Drawing Rights SDRs Special Duties Unit Special Duty Special Duty Assignment Special Duty Assignment Pay Special Duty Identifier Special Duty Manning Roster Special Duty Officer Special Duty Only Special Duty Unit Special Early Retirement Program Special Economic Zone Special Economic Zone Special Ed Assistant Special edition special education special education special education special education Special Education Administrators of County Offices Special Education Advisory and Advocacy Council Special Education Advisory Committee Special Education Advisory Panel Special Education Alternative Certification Track Special Education and Early Intervention Services

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