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The downside of a low-value dollar is that it makes all the imports we consume more expensive, including raw material and parts used by U.S. businesses, and makes it costlier for U.S. dollar holders to travel or invest ... The current drop in the dollar's value owed primarily to a decline in private foreign investment,
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www.cato.org/dailys/01-02-04.html
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The weaker U.S. dollar will likely have a greater impact on U.S. exports by late next year, economists said. When the dollar declines compared with other currencies, it makes U.S. exports cheaper and imports more expensive, narrowing the trade deficit.
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news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091113/ap_on_bi_go_ec_fi/us_econo...
news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091113/ap_on_bi_go_ec_fi/us_economy
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New currency lows may help exporters but could prod interest rates upward. ... So far, though, most economists seem to be counting on a further slow decline in the dollar against other currencies. For ordinary Americans, that makes trips abroad and imports more expensive.
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www.csmonitor.com/2003/1125/p02s01-usec.html
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This, coupled with the decline of the dollar, will ensure that stock prices and other areas of the economy are hit hard as the year wears on. ... Market analyst Michael Jenkins makes an interesting observation concerning the dollar/stock market/economic situation that bears repeating.
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www.gold-eagle.com/gold_digest_02/droke062002.html
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The dollar has reached record lows against many currencies in recent weeks. But there seems to be little sense of concern within the US. ... The BBC's Tanya Beckett; "A weak dollar makes US goods look a lot more attractive";; ... Q&A: Why the dollar's in decline ; 09 Dec 03 | Business...
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news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/3371679.stm
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The euro was also bolstered by a healthy increase in industrial output during August, which gained 1.7% after a decline of 0.9% during July. ... The Australian dollar surged to another high for this move following a glowing jobs report in which 40,600 jobs were added. Expectations for losses of 10,000 positions were...
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seekingalpha.com/article/165543-thursday-fx-view-dollar...
seekingalpha.com/article/165543-thursday-fx-view-dollar-continues-to-decline-as-gold-makes-new-highs
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar's decline makes U.S. companies relatively cheap for investors using other currencies, but China, with the most cash to spend, can gain little comfort from that. China ... Gold extends record high on dollar weakness | Video...
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www.reuters.com/article/reutersEdge/idUSN09413536200705...
www.reuters.com/article/reutersEdge/idUSN0941353620070509
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I would be surprised if a dollar decline led to such consistently high interest rates in anticipation. Uncovered interest parity is an unreliable relationship and often the relevant variables behave more like random walks, whether or not they should according to theory.
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www.marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2005/09/d...
www.marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2005/09/dollar_decline_.html
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But I think in the end right now it's a good thing for the dollar to decline in value. I think it will help reduce the trade deficit. I don't see any consequences in terms of internal inflation in America that are very major. ... What is behind the dollar decline?
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www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/economy/july-dec04/dollar_12-2....
www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/economy/july-dec04/dollar_12-2.html
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