Competitive currency devaluation in some developed countries has caused hot money flows, the continued appreciation of the RMB, and imported inflation. "The argument that China's economic slowdown is a drag on global growth is inconsistent with the …
Bloomberg's index of 20 major emerging-market currencies fell 3 percent in January in the worst start to a year since 2009, in a rout sparked by events ranging from the Fed's decision to start pulling back on stimulus to a slowdown in Chinese …
So if you look at any small economy, even the most diversified one is only going to have five or six activities that they are able to produce at internationally competitive prices.” The central banker said the range of consumption that a small country …
As mentioned, a number of stressed countries are going through an internal devaluation, including wage cuts, that strengthens their external competitiveness and as a result they have already experienced a modest export-led recovery. Going forward, the …
Countries could not become more competitive through devaluation, so they had to do so by austerity, cutting wages and public spending aggressively. At Germany's insistence, there was no austerity for the banks. Europe's leaders consider the euro too …
Today, every time a politician speaks on devaluation, he/she complicates. Peter Phillips: "… Adjustments that have been made to the Jamaican dollar will allow what we produce to be more competitive in external markets and … allow us to develop what …
Manufacturing innovation will lead to competitive advantages as well as enhance the product cost opportunities including seasonal downstream business. Third, quality and the low cost is a final area of concentration. Because product differentiation is …
And the devaluation of the RMB which impacted results below the operating income line. Now, let's take a quick look at some financial highlights from the first quarter as summarized no slide 3 through 7. …. Our cell and module processing costs are …
In addition, the devaluation of both the Canadian dollar and the South African rand continued to penalize the contribution from both operations to the consolidated turnover, as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network. The …