How to convert a number format into a currency format in Magento 2

September 7, 2015 - Magento 2

Since there is no ‘core’ module in Magento 2, you can do this by following way inside view file (.phtml):

$this->helper('Magento\Framework\Pricing\Helper\Data')->currency(number_format(50,2),true,false);

1	$this->helper('Magento\Framework\Pricing\Helper\Data')->currency(number_format(50,2),true,false);