- short-term support
- /ˌʃɔ:t tɜ:m sə'pɔ:t/ nounsupport for a currency in the international market, where the central bank can borrow funds from other central banks for a short period
Dictionary of banking and finance. 2015.
Dictionary of banking and finance. 2015.
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