Sentences with phrase «for currency devaluation»

Some argue QE is simply a fancy term for currency devaluation.

Not exact matches

Surely, an exit from the eurozone and a subsequent currency devaluation would be traumatic for both countries, likely leading to a deep recession.

Following its recent currency devaluation, a more competitive China should prove to be a good thing for Western Australia's export industries, but there will be some pain in achieving that possible future benefit because no - one knows how other countries will react to the China surprise.

The admission may provide further ammunition for a recent Malaysian government crackdown on foreign banks trading in the ringgit in offshore market, seen by bankers as an attempt to curb a devaluation of the currency.

In the last two months, the economic news coming out of China was both depressing and worrying: a spectacular stock market crash, a sudden currency devaluation, and anemic economic activities suggesting that the economy will miss the official target of 7 % annual growth for 2015.

Bitcoin claims to provide Web buccaneers with a secure store of value free from the risk of government confiscation or interventionist devaluation, making it the currency of choice for old - fashioned money - launderers and modern - day snake - oil salesmen.

Last week was another difficult one for stocks, marked by a bruising mid-week selloff triggered by China's surprise devaluation of its currency.

Once ridiculed for their bearish forecasts on China's currency, the analysts who predicted this week's devaluation don't look so crazy now.

In its recommendations the report concluded industry - wide guidelines be introduced relating to loyalty currency devaluation to provide greater certainty for consumers.

Rest of World net sales were $ 798 million, down 15.6 percent versus pro forma net sales for the year - ago period, due to a negative 26.0 percentage point impact from currency, including a negative 17.0 percentage point impact from the devaluation of the Venezuelan bolivar in June 2015.

As Europe's banking crisis deepens, Greece's and Spain's fiscal crisis spreads throughout Europe and the US economy stalls, most discussions of how to stabilize national finances assume that only two options are available: «internal devaluation» — shrinking the economy by cutting public spending; or outright devaluation of the currency (for countries that have not yet joined the euro, such as Eastern Europe).

The Company calculates the impact of currency on net sales by holding exchange rates constant at the previous year's exchange rate, with the exception of Venezuela following the Company's June 28, 2015 currency devaluation, for which the Company calculates the previous year's results using the current year's exchange rate.

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).

In a report the bank assigned a 25 % probability to a near - term (less than six months) currency devaluation change, increasing to 40 % if oil stays at current levels throughout 2016, rising to 60 % if oil stays sub - $ 50 per barrel for the next two years.

If anything, an «internal devaluation» is precisely something you may be forced to do if the far superior (for people) solution of a currency devaluation is not available.

Officials for the People's Bank of China insist that the yuan remains strong, despite the recent currency devaluation.

I have been, and still am, a gold and hard assets investor to, number one, hedge against global monetary inflation and fiat currency devaluation and, number two, leverage rising demand for the metal in an environment of low market confidence.

Ford, for example, warned last month of the potential impact from an expected Venezuelan currency devaluation in 2014.

Venezuela, South America's biggest oil producer, announced this week the devaluation of its currency for the fifth time in nine years.

You'll notice that many of the YTD returns are different when adjusted for local currency appreciation or depreciation and the relative devaluation of various emerging market currencies is another theme that has come to the fore in 2014.

I said Chavez repatriated Venezuela's gold a few years ago because he knew they were going to devalue their currency at a rapid pace; that he was preparing the country for his round of massive devaluation.

China's market rout has various explanations: hedge funds are becoming forced sellers, a lock - up period for major shareholders was due to expire (that has since been extended), and currency maneuvers are sparking fears of competitive devaluation.

And if you're in the camp that believes this devaluation is the start of a new «currency war,» then it might be time for gold to shine.

The company was hit, for example, by the Venezuelan currency devaluation last year.

Chrysler also attributed a decline in its modified operating profit, which was $ 586 million, to the high costs of launching several new vehicles, increased advertising costs for those vehicles, and the impacts of higher foreign exchange rates — notably costs incurred in South America due to the devaluation of Venezuelan currency.

Yet publisher Miriam Gabbai also hopes to see a positive impact in this area: «The devaluation of the Brazilian currency may increase the price of foreign rights acquisitions, but at the same time acquiring rights to Brazilian literature is becoming significantly more affordable for international publishers».

China's currency devaluation and market turmoil is leading many to question the implications for emerging markets.

This has certainly been true historically; for instance, the volatility of emerging market currency returns soared during the East Asian financial crisis of 1997 and the devaluation of the ruble in 1998.

«Russian markets stopped trading for a second day after emergency funding measures by the government failed to halt the biggest stock rout since the country's debt default and currency devaluation a decade ago.

There are many reasons proffered for the increase in global equity market correlations — I would like to offer one more: competitive devaluation of currencies, a.k.a., the race to the bottom.

Politicians like to pretend this isn't true... Sure, for centuries they've debased currencies while confidently assuring their gullible citizens that the pound / dollar / denarii / etc. in their pocket's still worth the same after a devaluation as before... What a crock!

The Fund invests in gold and other precious metals, which involves additional risks, such as the possibility for substantial price fluctuations over a short period of time and may be affected by unpredictable international monetary and political developments such as currency devaluations or revaluations, economic and social conditions within a country, trade imbalances, or trade or currency restrictions between countries.

Raising rates into a currency devaluation can be a recipe for disaster.

The OCM Gold Fund is designed for investors desiring diversification of their investment portfolio with a gold related asset to hedge against currency devaluation or inflation and are willing to accept the risk and volatility associated with investments in gold and gold mining shares.

I make no predictions on where gold is headed from here but I do own a small portion of my trading portfolio (full portfolio holdings / performance) due to the trend, hedging, and belief the we may see further currency devaluations for years to come.

Conversely, outside of Brazil, the demand for flights and passengers has proven resilient to local currency devaluations.

Up until last year that would have been a reasonable deal for an airline currency like American's but their recent spate of devaluations has seen the value of AAdvantage Miles plummet.

With that in mind, even if I thought there was no risk of an AAdvantage devaluation, I wouldn't use my Aviator card for spending — I may not be earning a currency that's going to lose value but I would still be earning a currency I can't really use effectively.

Many have speculated that the recent increase in the price of bitcoin ($ 542 USD on Bitfinex at time of publication) can be traced to China, where Bitcoin trading has doubled on some exchanges in the last four days as Chinese investors respond to a recent currency devaluation, and look for ways to avoid the government's stringent capital controls.

As the country suffers from hyperinflation and rapid devaluation of its national currency, more and more people are looking for alternative assets to store their wealth.

It has become common practice for upwardly mobile Africans to convert their financial assets in order to protect them from the negative effects of currency devaluation.

If the value of the dollar (or any currency) devalues (or gets devalued) compared to another currency (and there are many reasons why a currency devaluation could occur — internal fiscal crisis, external market forces etc.), there might be pressure for real estate prices to escalate.

Devaluation is the lowering of an exchange rate of one currency for another currency (or multiple currencies).

China's surprise currency devaluation this week could be a net positive for U.S. commercial real estate capital flows and cap rates, but a mixed bag for the U.S. economy.