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		_fizz_buzz_ 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: US Administration announces 34% tariffs on China, ... The Euro is already a reserve currency and makes up about 20% of worldwide reserves. Which is of course not as much as the dollar which is about 60%, but these numbers could of course shift.

matt-p 11 months ago [–]

So is the Yen, Pound and swiss Franc - many currencies are. What's your point?

Pound is about 5% if I remember correctly, which is a higher weighting than the Euro for trade:reserve holding ratio.

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