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Taleya@aussie.zone 1 day agoCanada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Liberia, Namibia, and Taiwan all use dollars that aren’t USD.
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Taleya@aussie.zone 1 day agoCanada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Liberia, Namibia, and Taiwan all use dollars that aren’t USD.
lyralycan@sh.itjust.works 1 day ago
Which is one reason why I’ve taken to referring to currency with nation included, e.g. US$, AU$, JP¥, GB£… The Euro is the only easy standard, arguably the ‘English language’ of currency
Taleya@aussie.zone 22 hours ago
D instead of $ is the usual nomenclature. Eg: CAD, AUD, USD. Like wise GBP, JPY.
The Euro is…very famously not English
lyralycan@sh.itjust.works 9 hours ago
You know how English is a default language, a base for many multinational conversations? Everyone refers to it? Well, Euro is the easiest to refer to because it is so widely used and stable. It’s not English. It’s like the ‘English language’ of currency.
moody@lemmings.world 1 day ago
Which is fair in most contexts, but when you’re in an Australian community, it’s safe to assume that AUD is the default.
lyralycan@sh.itjust.works 1 day ago
Oh yeah, situational awareness comes first, something that doesn’t seem to come naturally to everyone. There’s a mild need for c/LostLemmings