--- a/babel/numbers.py
+++ b/babel/numbers.py
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
     return pattern.apply(number, locale)
 
 def format_currency(number, currency, format=None, locale=LC_NUMERIC):
-    """Return formatted currency value.
+    u"""Return formatted currency value.
     
     >>> format_currency(1099.98, 'USD', locale='en_US')
     u'$1,099.98'

--- a/doc/intro.txt
+++ b/doc/intro.txt
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@
 For these requirements, Babel includes data extracted from the `Common Locale
 Data Repository (CLDR) <http://unicode.org/cldr/>`_, and provides a number of
 convenient methods for accessing and using this data. See `Locale Display
-Names`_ and `Number and Date Formatting`_ for more information on this aspect
-of Babel.
+Names`_, `Date Formatting`_, and `Number Formatting`_ for more information on
+this aspect of Babel.
 
 
 .. _`Locale Display Names`: display.html