Sentences with phrase «currency problems as»

There were currency problems as well, in the way they are linked to the dollar.

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That helps take care of a long - standing problem, and the only way it could be managed was if we hedged the currency as a global company.
As for Asia, a sustainable solution to current world problems requires China and other chronic surplus countries to allow their currencies to rise.
Extreme volatility, transaction processing slowdowns, and other problems have largely prevented cryptocurrencies from catching on as a way to pay for things, the most basic function of a currency.
But many of these pose problems that should immediately exclude them from consideration as a currency.
Michael Hudson: There are so many currency exchange rate problems that people are buying gold as a safe haven.
The bank official described state - issued cryptocurrency as another possible solution to this problem, opining that, «Central banks around the world are examining (the use of digital currencies) so we should as well.»
Critics also say that Bitcoin doesn't solve any problems ordinary users actually have, and that disadvantages such as the currency's fluctuating value and its propensity toward scams will make it unappealing to the vast majority of ordinary customers.
In his speech, Yifei emphasized the importance of 2018 for China's long - term economic strategy, and discussed how the central bank's gold and silver department used problem - oriented, market - oriented, and livelihood - oriented «philosophy, style and methods» to promote reform and innovation in «key areas» of «currency bullion» as well as «currency gold and silver business.»
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
With a nod to Ripple and the nascent partnership with MoneyGram, Holmes focused on two areas as a near - term roadmap for using alternative currencies and DLT to solve MoneyGram's real business problems.
WASHINGTON / NEW YORK (Reuters)- New York's financial regulator on Tuesday revealed new details on how the state plans to govern virtual currencies such as bitcoin, just as problems in the nascent market took a turn for the worse.
To make the claim that cryptocurrency is more stable than traditionally capitalistic currency would be absurd, but cryptocurrency is definitively less susceptible to the same problems that make our currency as unstable as it is.
Bitcoin Gold is not an answer to the scalability problem, however, we can see it as a response to a currency like Bitcoin Cash.
Nakamoto published a design paper through a metzdowd.com cryptography mailing list that vividly described the Bitcoin currency concept and how it solves the problem of double spending so as to stop people from duplicating it.
The study also found that Bitcoin has a reputation problem, as nearly one - quarter of respondents said the digital currency has a «fair» or «very bad» reputation, while 13 percent said it has a «very good» or excellent reputation.
The greatest risk was that large debtors such as Italy and Greece would take the political step of leaving the Euro to adopt new currencies, so they could devalue and have their central banks print the money to «fix» their problems.
These early security problems should come as no surprise to anyone involved in the field of computer science, but those entering Bitcoin from a financial background will want nothing to do with the currency until the payment system can be made fool - proof.
Security problems, punctuated by highly publicized exchange meltdowns, may prevent mainstream usage of bitcoins as a currency.
With my limited understanding of cyber currency, it seems as though it will always have a public relations problem as the preferred ransom payment for those operating outside the law.
«Any financial contribution by the IMF to solve problems that do not imply a need for foreign currency — such as the direct financing of budget deficits — would be incompatible with its monetary mandate.»
The problem is that many people are already using this type of currency for illegal transactions such as buying drugs, murder for hire and other criminal activities.
Many in Iran see great potential in digital currencies as a way to overcome problems related to international sanctions and difficulties facing the country's ailing banks.
For virtually no problems faced by and politically debated within these societies are without a moral dimension, including very technical economic problems (such as, say, the prime lending rate or rates of exchange between national currencies).
A problem in Afghanistan at that time was the fact that Afghan currency was not accepted as payment for imports, as it had almost no value.
But if that's really a problem, then end use of the US dollar as a reserve currency.
We believe these measures would (i) produce a major shift in the perception of unemployment as a problem of the single market rather than as a strictly national problem, (ii) improve labour markets within the Eurozone, (iii) improve labour mobility in the currency area, particularly from «labour deficit countries» to «labour surplus countries».
The deepening of the eurozone, which will inevitably happen as a result of the problems of the single currency, will open up opportunities for a different and better settlement between countries such as Britain and the European Union.
To secure a full five - year term as president, Lungu is going to have to convince the electorate that he is better placed that the man he defeated in 2015, Hakainde Hichilema, to fix the country's huge challenges that include a chronic electricity problem and a struggling economy not helped by one of the worst performing currencies in the world.
Among the important factors that could cause Rio Tinto's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, among others, levels of actual production during any period, levels of demand and market prices, the ability to produce and transport products profitably, the impact of foreign currency exchange rates on market prices and operating costs, operational problems, political uncertainty and economic conditions in relevant areas of the world, the actions of competitors, activities by governmental authorities such as changes in taxation or regulation and such other risk factors identified in Rio Tinto's most recent Annual Report on Form 20 - F filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the «SEC») or Form 6 - Ks furnished to the SEC.
When it comes to teaching first - grade students the common core standards of mathematics, there's no better way to practice than with worksheets geared toward repeatedly applying the same basic concepts such as counting, adding and subtracting without carrying, word problems, telling time, and calculating currency.
Especially a problem for currencies such as US$ or euro which is used as in - official currency in many countries.
For example, the amount of currency in circulation rose rapidly in late 1999, as fears of Y2K - related problems led people to build up their holdings of the most liquid form of money, and then it showed no increase (even on a seasonally adjusted basis) in the first half of 2000.
[And this is increasingly true for me & many other investors too — as people become more mobile in their personal / professional lives, it can become extremely difficult to even figure what one's home currency / exposures actually are... Of course, people in emerging & frontier markets are already long familiar with that kind of problem!]
As the world's reserve currency, the US dollar had an additional problem.
One problem in particular was collecting the game's falling, sun - based currency, a process that's as simple as clicking the mouse in the PC version but felt a bit onerous when guiding an on - screen cursor with an analog stick on the Xbox 360.
While the Hero units cost more you will find that as you progress currency is not going to be a problem because once you capture a building it adds to your passive income that you receive each turn.
You appear to be living way beyond your means (like many of us) and so far have managed to stave off problems by the world lending you even more money due to your position as a reserve currency.
Recent Court decisions in Spain have highlighted the fact that foreign currency mortgage problems are not limited to jurisdictions such as Cyprus where largescale problems have been incurred by borrowers in the Swiss Franc denomination and are currently...
The significance of Bitcoin is that its software design solved what is known as the «double spend problem» of digital currency, without involving intermediaries such as banks.
Digital currencies may avoid this problem, as transactions can remain pseudonymous — provable but not readily attributable to anyone who does not want attribution.
But, as we've explained before, Bitcoin has a lot of problems as a currency.
Since it obviously does not occur to the players, that it is the purchasers of on - game currency who are the cause of the problem, they direct their animosity toward those they see as directly responsible for the situation, the currency exchange / gold / gil sellers.
This might force bitcoin exchanges to start operating in much the same way as traditional currency exchanges, but there is a problem.
The problem is that many of them fail to achieve that goal and end up debasing the currency, in the form of excessive inflation like Venezuela's, or create harmful deflation, as with Argentina's currency peg in 1991.
There's also been the opportunity for profiting by switching between currencies, and one startup founder has even wondered if this is a new way to double spend currency, a problem that the bitcoin blockchain was design to solve as it doesn't require a central authority.
This was a major financial problem for crypto currencies enthusiasts which caused well - known Bitcoin exchanges / operators to quit the market as, double taxation was killing it.
It is quite clear that Apple has a problem with bitcoin wallet, which allowed users to send and receive the digital currency, as Blockchain was the last bitcoin wallet available in the App Store, and apps such as ZeroBlock (iTunes link) that provide a real - time bitcoin ticker and news feed continue to be available in the App Store.
As you know, one of the problems of Bitcoin is that as a currency it's accepted in not so many places yet, especially if we speak about offline shops and serviceAs you know, one of the problems of Bitcoin is that as a currency it's accepted in not so many places yet, especially if we speak about offline shops and serviceas a currency it's accepted in not so many places yet, especially if we speak about offline shops and services.
Blockchain is increasingly becoming popular in solving various underlying issues in many industries that involve double spending problem, such as currencies, cloud storage, smart contracts and even health care.
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