US dollar

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The US dollar is the official currency of the United States and the world’s primary reserve currency used widely in global trade and finance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fiat currency
national currency
reserve currency
backing full faith and credit of the United States government
banknotesIssuedBy Federal Reserve System
surface form: Federal Reserve Banks
centralBank Federal Reserve System
coinDenominationsInclude 1 cent
1 dollar
10 cents
25 cents
5 cents
50 cents
coinsIssuedBy United States Department of the Treasury
surface form: United States Mint
country United States of America
currencyCode USD
denominationsInclude $1
$10
$100
$2
$20
$5
$50
establishedBy Coinage Act of 1792
historicalStandard Bretton Woods system
gold standard
introduced 1792
isAnchorCurrencyFor many currency pegs
isMostTradedCurrency true
isPrimaryReserveCurrency true
issuingAuthority United States Department of the Treasury
isWorldTradeCurrency true
languageOnBanknotes English
legalTenderIn Washington, D.C.
surface form: District of Columbia

U.S. territories
United States of America
monetaryPolicyAuthority Federal Reserve Board of Governors
surface form: Federal Reserve System
numericCode 840
officialCurrencyOf Ecuador
El Salvador
Federated States of Micronesia
Marshall Islands
Palau
Panama
Timor-Leste
United States of America
Zimbabwe
region North America
replaced Continental currency
subunit cent
subunitRatio 1 dollar = 100 cents
symbol $
usedAs medium of exchange
store of value
unit of account
usedAsReserveCurrencyBy many central banks worldwide
usedInCommodityPricing crude oil
gold
many internationally traded commodities
usedInForeignExchangeMarkets extensively
usedInInternationalTrade widely

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this entity surface form: United States dollar
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this entity surface form: U.S. dollar
Tower City, Pennsylvania currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
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this entity surface form: USD
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this entity surface form: United States dollar
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this entity surface form: United States dollar
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this entity surface form: United States dollar
Oak Grove, Texas hasCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Snead, Alabama usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Cidra currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Garfield Heights currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Richards, Missouri usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
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this entity surface form: United States dollar
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this entity surface form: USD
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this entity surface form: USD
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subject surface form: Discover Financial Services
this entity surface form: USD
PULSE network currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
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this entity surface form: United States dollar
Apple Cash currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Dunbarton, New Hampshire hasPrimaryCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
thaler influenced US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
ZBH currency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
ZBH reportsInCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
NYSE:PEG hasTradingCurrency US dollar
subject surface form: Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated
AXP currency US dollar
subject surface form: American Express Company
this entity surface form: USD
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this entity surface form: United States dollar
RU endowmentCurrency US dollar
subject surface form: Rutgers University
this entity surface form: USD
Russell 3000 Index currency US dollar
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this entity surface form: United States dollar
Silk Road Fund currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
U.S. Treasury securities denominatedIn US dollar
this entity surface form: U.S. dollar
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subject surface form: VeriSign, Inc.
this entity surface form: USD
Ladoga, Indiana, United States currency US dollar
subject surface form: Ladoga, Indiana
this entity surface form: United States dollar
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subject surface form: United States military community in Kaiserslautern
this entity surface form: United States dollar (on-base)
Iowa Territory currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Trane Technologies currencyOfListing US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
Catherine Wolfe Bruce currencyOfDonations US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Waynoka currencyUsed US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Indiana Territory currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Massena, New York usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar