The Australian dollar surged almost 50 percent against the greenback from 2009 to 2012, making exports less competitive and boosting the appeal of imports. Photographer: Grant Turner/Bloomberg. Architects of the float of Australia's dollar, trading at …

A combination of deep recession, wage cuts and substantial spare capacity in the economy have pulled prices down, prompting internal devaluation that could render the Greek economy more competitive. Reuters-Global Times. E-mail · Print. Posted in: …

Being competitive matters. The runaway train of wage price inflation, such a feature of the mad years, causes enormous problems to a small, open economy like Ireland. Competitiveness has become the new devaluation mark for all eurozone countries.

… and distorts risk pricing and risk assumption; creates capital outflows which can lead to instability abroad; denies insurance companies, superannuation funds and the retired and the elderly of safe interest returns; and results in competitive …

Being competitive matters. The runaway train of wage price inflation, such a feature of the mad years, causes enormous problems to a small, open economy like Ireland. Competitiveness has become the new devaluation mark for all eurozone countries.

The fixed Aussie dollar meant that governments would inevitably prefer a higher dollar, as devaluations were seen as a sort of loss of face. The devaluation that followed the float made our industry much more competitive. And the accord which …

This is in line with our country risk outlook for Venezuela, which has seen real private consumption deteriorate and wages drop in 2013, due to rising inflationary pressures; driven by the currency devaluation and slowdown in real credit growth. The …

[USPRwire, Mon Dec 09 2013] The first half of 2014 will be a difficult period for the Egyptian economy, as ongoing concerns surrounding a potential devaluation of the pound's de facto fixed exchange rate are likely to continue under -mining investment …

Amid the deepening global economic crisis that erupted in 2008, he laid out economic policies—so-called Abenomics—boosting Japan at the expense of its rivals through what amounts to competitive devaluation, and imposing new burdens on the working …