He also said Iran should not hesitate to criticize the Syrian government for some of its actions in its war against rebels seeking to oust it. While Iranian officials have … Last week, Iran's currency gained strength against the dollar. Business …

WAR is sort of like sabermetrics' answer to the philosopher's stone, converting everything — hitting, pitching, fielding, baserunning, you name it — into one currency, wins. That said, we know a lot more about being precise about the value of a …

The RBI has a foreign exchange war chest of $ 291 billion that it could use judiciously for sterilized intervention in the market to control the volatility of the rupee. This would entail selling the dollars when the rupee falls … The RBI now needs …

They ignore the fact that countries like EU, Japan and China through their own downward monetary adjustments force the cost of economic adjustment onto emerging countries via appreciation of rival currencies. Rather than hedge, this incidental …

The components of WAR are expressed in runs above or below average, as runs are the currency of the game. Each individual event (hit, walk, strong defensive play, etc.) has a run value (calculated from play-by-play data that show how many runs each …

The euro has overtaken Sweden's krona as this year's best performing major currency, revealing how far European Central Bank President Mario Draghi is falling behind his contemporaries in the foreign-exchange wars. The euro has strengthened 4.6 …

At the end of the Second World War, John Maynard Keynes and the American economist, Harry Dexter White, tried to reconcile the two objectives with the Bretton Woods system, and they were remarkably successful: its combination of a gold-based currency …

Internationally isolated, the North Korean regime has a long history of confrontation with the outside world, having threatened to engage South Korea and the United States in another war on numerous occasions. North Korea successfully tested its …

At prior meetings, they might have palavered uneasily about the easy money, trying not to call it a currency war when Japan began to flood its land with it. But now, they suddenly fear the opposite, namely an exit, or even the mere suggestion of a …