I agree with the Accumulator's points about Global Index linkers but would point out that a Global Equity fund would also give a measure of protection against home - grown inflation via
currency depreciation as well as capital / income growth.
Not exact matches
The PBoC described the devaluation
as small compared with the yuan's appreciation in recent years or the
depreciation of the
currencies of its economic rivals in Asia and Europe.
Some analysts said the sharp swings in offshore exchange rates and borrowing costs appeared to be engineered by the Chinese leadership,
as a way to ease
depreciation pressure on the renminbi and to discourage speculation — namely short - sellers, investors who bet on declines in the
currency, often by using borrowed funds.
Adjusted EBITDA is defined
as net income / (loss) from continuing operations before interest expense, other expense / (income), net, provision for / (benefit from) income taxes; in addition to these adjustments, the Company excludes, when they occur, the impacts of
depreciation and amortization (excluding integration and restructuring expenses)(including amortization of postretirement benefit plans prior service credits), integration and restructuring expenses, merger costs, unrealized losses / (gains) on commodity hedges, impairment losses, losses / (gains) on the sale of a business, nonmonetary
currency devaluation (e.g., remeasurement gains and losses), and equity award compensation expense (excluding integration and restructuring expenses).
Hence,
as a result first of large
depreciations of a number of Asian
currencies during the Asian crisis of 1997 and 1998, and then their more recent decline with the US dollar, the Australian dollar is now some 60 per cent higher than its post-float average against a group of Asian
currencies (Graph 23).
The Group of 20 in Seoul Korea last week accused the United States of competitive
currency depreciation and financial aggression, and countries stepped up attempts to shun the dollar and indeed, to avoid running trade and payments surpluses
as such.
After all, it was just two years ago when a «taper tantrum» — or the talk of an end to the Fed's bond - buying program hit emerging markets such
as India and South Africa with a wave of
currency depreciation and capital flight.
Earnings in Indonesia were also expected to fall this year because of increased competition from new rivals such
as Big Cola, rising labour and fuel costs and
currency depreciation.
The projected increase has been linked to a number of international indicators
as well
as a slight
depreciation of the local
currency.
Data recorded from the foreign exchange market by IES Economic Unit suggests a fairly stable local
currency,
as the Ghana Cedi closed trading at Ghs 4.55 to a U.S. Dollar, with a
depreciation of 0.89 %.
Leveraged buyouts,
depreciation in
currency positions, and substantial adjustments to intangible property, such
as patents and copyrights, can also contribute to negative shareholder equity.
The higher weighting of the U.S. in the index resulted from capital growth, new developments and other capital expenditure,
as well
as continued
depreciation of many
currencies against the U.S. dollar.