Currency and Exchanges

Every day, we use money to buy food, clothes, books or even games. But did you know that money does not look the same in every country? Different countries use different kinds of money, called currencies. Understanding currencies helps us learn how countries trade with each other, how prices change and what happens when we travel to other parts of the world. Let’s explore what currency is, why countries have their own money and how currencies are exchanged across the globe.

What is currency? Currency is the official money of a country that people use to buy and sell goods and services. Currency can be in the form of coins, paper notes or digital money stored in bank accounts. Each country usually has its own currency. For example:India uses the Indian rupee (₹)
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