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Turkey’s Lira Falls to New Low as a New Economic Policy Forms

The lira plunged 7 percent against the U.S. dollar, as a newly appointed finance minister promising “rational” economic policy takes charge.

By Patricia Cohen

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India Will Scrap 2,000 Rupee Notes, Echoing 2016 Demonetization

The move to retire 2,000-rupee notes, worth $24, has triggered bad memories of a similar campaign in 2016. It has also left some businesses short of change.

By Sameer Yasir and Mike Ives

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The Coin, the Constitution, Premium Bonds: The Debt Limit Workarounds

As Congress hurtles toward a debt limit showdown, ways to work around it are garnering attention.

By Jeanna Smialek

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Has Bitcoin Benefited From the Banking Crisis? Not in the Way Its Fans Hoped.

Bitcoin’s price has soared since banks failed this month, but there’s little evidence that the surge is being driven by investors treating the virtual currency as a financial alternative.

By David Yaffe-Bellany

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