reserve currency

基本解释

With neither the euro nor the yuan yet ready to usurp it, the dollar will not quickly lose its reserve-currency status.
欧元或人民币仍未能取而代之，美元不会迅速失去其储备货币的地位。
Reserve-currency status depends on these three gauges of economic dominance—size of economy, exports and net foreign assets—says the Peterson Institute’s Arvind Subramanian.
彼得森研究院的Arvind Subramanian指出储备货币地位取决于三个测量经济实力的尺度-经济规模，出口和净外国资产。
But it is a big leap from being a currency in which a chunk of your own trade is settled to being a fully fledged international currency, and a further jump to reserve-currency status.
但是一个货币要从能结算大部份自己国家的贸易到成为真正的国际货币，再一跃而成为储备货币还有很长的路要走。

America would resist, because losing its reserve-currency status would raise the cost of financing its budget and current-account deficits.
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First, the reserve-currency status of the dollar helped to create global imbalances.
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foreign currency that is acceptable as a medium of international payments and that is therefore held in reserve by many countries