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Competitive Devaluation

What's Changed In The Emerging Markets?
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The stress in EM FX has even got to one of most aggressive proponents of a competitive currency. … Officials seem to be downplaying the significance of the recent currency devaluation, characterizing it as “temporary” and expected to be reversed soon.

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Nomura Holdings, Inc. (ADR) (NMR) news: Nomura Holdings Management …
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Such factors include economic and market conditions, political events and industrial sentiments, liquidity of secondary markets, level and volatility of interest rates, currency exchange rates, security valuations, competitive conditions and size …

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Argentina is no danger to the world – but the eurozone is
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For the high priests of the single currency, the renewed travails of Argentina and Turkey seem to vindicate all they have been trying to do. Countries that fail to engage in adequate supply-side reform, and instead constantly attempt to devalue and …

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There are Economic Jitters on Both Sides of The Old Iron Curtain
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By forcing the likes of Portugal and Spain and Greece to become more competitive through internal devaluation–in other words through recession and collapsing imports–these countries have ended up putting downward price pressure on their eastern …

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Emerging markets: Not the time to be underweight this unloved asset class?
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The CIO also points out that worries such as the devaluation of some countries' currencies, fears of a hard landing in China and political events such as elections are “inherent risk factors” in emerging markets but seem to be spooking markets …

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Harley-Davidson, Inc. (HOG) news: Harley-Davidson Management Discusses …
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And in Europe, we increased our market share, and hold the #2 position in the highly-competitive 601 and up segment. And we had our best year ever for new motorcycle sales in our Asia-Pacific markets. We, again, were the market …. Foreign currency …

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Argentina Devaluation Fuels Concerns of Inflation, Recession
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"But if there are three months of 4% to 5% month-on-month inflation, this improvement in competitiveness will evaporate rapidly. If I devalue 15% and inflation rises 15%, I'm in the same spot as before." The government may be betting that crop exports …

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Argentina on brink of new financial crisis
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The Argentine central bank intervened Monday, after allowing the 15 percent devaluation, to prevent the peso from falling even further. It was reported that the bank had to spend US$135 million of the country's … While workers are seeing their real …

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Owens-Illinois Inc (OI) news: Owens-Illinois' CEO Discusses Q4 2013 Results …
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We recaptured about half of the wine business that we lost to competitive activity in 2012 and our asset optimization efforts are on track and yielding about $40 million per year in savings on a run rate basis. While South America continues to generate …

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