The dollar now has a world-class competitor, the euro, which accounts for nearly 30 per cent of all international currency reserves, a proportion rising fast.

美元现在也已经有了一个可与之媲美的竞争对手，欧元，现在欧元已经占了大概30%的国际货币储备，这个比例还在快速攀升当中。

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Rather, it increases the proportion of money held as currency.

相反，它增加了持有现金的比例。

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Namely RMB becomes convertible and multifunctional international currency, and accounts for a relatively large proportion in international monetary system.

即人民币成为可兑换、多功能的国际货币，但人民币在国际储备货币中占有较大比例。

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Low net worth individuals owning a high proportion of foreign currency assets would likely need to sell some of these assets if their cash deposit holdings (in Japan) did not cover their (immediate) needs.

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Bankers have already had to roll over many of these loans, and, thanks to currency crises and economic collapses, a large proportion will probably end up unrecoverable.

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One reason is that their usual sources of capital, institutional investors, hitherto often trapped by regulations requiring them to keep a certain proportion of their assets in their domestic currency, are now, thanks to the euro, able to spread their wings.

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