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Ethiopian Birr (ETB)
The Ethiopian Birr is the official currency of Ethiopia, abbreviated as ETB in forex markets. It is managed by the National Bank of Ethiopia and is subdivided into 100 santim.
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“After Ethiopia allowed the Birr to float more freely, the ETB depreciated significantly against the USD, moving from around 55 ETB/USD to over 110 ETB/USD within two years.”