verb
- removing pegs or fasteners from something
- removing a fixed exchange rate or price control
Usage: economics; finance
Examples
- She was unpegging the laundry from the clothesline.
- The workers were unpegging the tent stakes before the storm.
- The central bank is considering unpegging the currency from the dollar.
- After unpegging the price controls, inflation began to rise.
- He spent the morning unpegging the fence panels for repair.
- The government announced it was unpegging fuel prices next month.