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>>colone+(OP)
A company makes a smart decision to pause sales in order to ensure they're not selling their products at a loss due to the drop on the value of rubies....

One shouldn't expect otherwise.

>>mikhai+Y1
Apple could purchase FX swaps and charge customers a "FX fluctuation surcharge". That's better than shutting down the store...

>>acchow+64
Or they could charge customers in Euro and let the customers' banks handle the F/X rate.

>>joezyd+c4
I would expect that to have legal implications, commerce in foreign currency is usually regulated in different ways.

>>toyg+K4
Depends on the country - when I buy stuff in Dubai with a credit card, the clerk will frequently ask me if I wish to pay the bill in AED or USD.

>>ghshep+wa
I thought the option to pay in your credit card's native currency abroad was basically just a scam where the shop makes up a ridiculous exchange rate on the spot to overcharge you.