Sentences with phrase «in weaker currencies»

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That's because foreign workers cost less since they are paid in weaker currencies.

QE and negative interest rates might be controllable in a domestic setting, but in an international framework, other nations might finally say, «Why would I want to get paid back in that weak currency?»

Not exact matches

And despite currency movements, not tomention a weak global economy, Canadian employers added 79,100 jobs across all sectors in November (when the unemployment rate dropped to 8.5 %).

In currency markets, the euro held at two - year highs following remarks by ECB President Mario Draghi last week, while the dollar remained weak ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting later in the weeIn currency markets, the euro held at two - year highs following remarks by ECB President Mario Draghi last week, while the dollar remained weak ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting later in the weein the week.

LONDON, April 24 - Less than two weeks after the latest round of U.S. sanctions plunged Russia's rouble to 16 - month lows, some global funds have already stepped back in to buy rouble - denominated sovereign bonds and take advantage of the weaker currency.

The yen traded near 108 against the greenback Monday morning, the Japanese currency's weakest level versus the dollar in more than two months.

«With no change in this position, corporate Malaysia continues as usual, albeit with weaker consumer sentiment and a weaker currency.»

Factory activity is shrinking in China, euro zone business growth remains weak and emerging market giant Russia is in a spiraling currency crisis.

The flip side of a weaker Canadian currency is that goods in Canada would cost more.

The four conglomerates originated in different sectors, but their underlying business model is the same: cultivate powerful allies in the Communist Party; use those relationships to win regulatory and property concessions; gather investment from friends, family and other proxies of party elites into a murky, unregulated private holding company; borrow heavily from state - owed banks and other sources to finance prodigious growth plans; invest as aggressively as possible in stock and property overseas as a hedge against slower growth in China and the risk of a weaker Chinese currency.

NEW YORK, Jan 2 - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite notched record closing highs on Tuesday, the first trading day of 2018, while European equities finished lower and the U.S. dollar fell to its weakest level in over three months against key currencies.

Capital outflows lead to a weaker currency, which concerns the hordes of Chinese companies that borrowed debt in foreign currencies over the past few years and now have to pay it back with a weaker yuan.

NEW YORK, Jan 2 - European stocks closed lower on Tuesday, the first trading day of 2018, while Wall Street advanced and the U.S. dollar fell to its weakest in over three months against key currencies.

That would be bad news for the torrid earnings growth being enjoyed by US companies, since the large multinational corporations with heavy weighting in stock indexes have had exports boosted by a weak currency.

The global economy is ending the year in a fragile state with factory activity shrinking in China, euro zone business growth remaining weak, and emerging market giant Russia in a spiraling currency crisis.

The recent move in the currency has also been welcomed by Japan's exporters, which have suffered from strength in the yen which they had blamed for weak exports.

As noted by Camilla Sutton, a Scotia Capital currency strategist, the dollar is likely to resume a depreciatory trend because «its fiscal position is weak and, worse, there is only a limited plan in place to improve it.»

China's surprise decision to revalue the yuan as it tried to contain the stock market turmoil caused the currency to drop the most in 21 years last month, triggering exchange - rate declines elsewhere in the emerging world on concern that a weaker yuan will hurt countries exporting to China.

«What sparked the rally is a perception of a shift in Canadian government policy toward the dollar,» said Michael Malpede, a currency analyst in Chicago with Refco Inc., adding that Mr. Dodge's comments put an end to the widely held perception in the market that Canada supported a weak currency to help its exporters.

For the past two weeks Canadian funds have been buying U.S. dollar assets when the Canadian dollar was weak, said Robert Keiser, analyst with MCM Currency Watch in New York.

While a weaker yuan looked inevitable to Trinh, the central bank's decision to devalue the currency on Tuesday took markets by surprise — sparking a selloff in global equities and emerging - market currencies.

Even with a weaker currency and a partial reversal in recent oil price declines, these issues will moderate any increase in long - term interest rates in Canada.

«Not a tradable price,» said Stephen Innes, a senior currency trader at Oanda in Singapore, said of the conspicuously weak renminbi rate.

A weaker currency, paired with a significant surge in share buybacks, has allowed for strong earnings growth.

While China is usually singled out for its policies, other countries have behaved more irresponsibly, most notably rich Germany, whose surpluses, the largest in history, were built primarily on an undervalued currency, after the creation of the euro, and on weak wage growth, after the 2003 — 05 labor reforms.

Although manufacturing overcapacity is certainly a problem, much of it is in areas in which global demand has simply collapsed, and isn't coming back, and so a cheaper currency would have little impact beyond temporarily reducing excess inventory, which is not enough of a benefit to justify the many costs of a weaker currency.

The Australian Dollar, which has been very weak since the correction began, has been boosted by today's RBA statement, despite the unchanged interest rate, and the Korean easing, while the rally in crude oil and gold also helped the commodity - currency.

One of the consequences of a weaker rand has been stronger gold priced in the local currency and higher South African gold mining stocks, as measured by the FTSE / JSE Africa Gold Mining Index.

This is based on a simple economic model that states not all production (financial services in this case) will relocate to the large economy (the EU) as the small economy (UK) is able make up for its lack of competitiveness by having a weaker currency.

As I told you back in May, the U.S. reclaimed its longstanding title as the world's number one wheat exporter this year, displacing Russia, whose weak currency gave the Eastern European country a competitive advantage.

Currency strategists gave weaker exchange rate forecasts for major emerging countries such as China, Brazil, South Africa and Turkey in the monthly survey, pointing to a sixth straight year of dollar gains against most high - yielding currencies.

Michael writes on currency speculation in today's Financial Times - Capital controls will follow the weak dollar.

If these inflows however are counterbalanced by rising private inflows from Chinese businesses and wealthy individuals taking money out of China, either because of weaker domestic growth prospects of because of rising nervousness and uncertainty, asset prices might not fall as much as we would have expected, but Australia will be caught in a vice a little like that of, for example, Spain, in which export weakness can not be partially counterbalanced by a weaker currency.

Emerging market currencies have been hit by a sell - off in the first week of trading this year after weak economic data in China rekindled worries over global growth and halted trading on Chinese equity markets on two days.

1) Lower economic strength in light of the diminished medium - term growth outlook, constrained by foreign currency shortages, high inflation, lower public sector spending and a weak banking system.

While the positives include the unemployment rate falling to 42 - year lows, a weaker pound sterling is leading to a spike in consumer inflation; in the event of a negative outcome in the negotiations with the European Union, the UK currency could slide further, leading to a rise in consumer prices and leaving the Bank of England in a very precarious situation in which easing interest rates will be ruled out due to high inflation, and hiking rates will lead to a slowdown in economic activity.

The post-2008 dollar debt binge also taught emerging markets corporate finance managers a stern lesson in the risks of currency mismatches, especially when borrowing in a currency that seems weak.

From July 2016 to the end of second - quarter 2017, more than 80 percent of the companies listed in the S&P 500 declared dividends, as stable oil prices, low wage growth and a weaker US currency have all added to the overall corporate profits.

«The distinction amongst the sturdy pound and the weakening euro and rising marketplace currencies — with each other with weak point in these economies — assist to drive profit warnings from the internationally - uncovered FTSE one hundred to a document high.»

The SNB's «profit was lifted by a trio of positive forces: Low bond yields preserved the value of its foreign bonds; higher equity prices raised the value of SNB holdings... and the weaker Swiss currency made those foreign assets worth more in franc terms.»

Shares of BMW AG were losing around 2 percent in the early morning trading in Germany after the luxury carmaker reported Friday that its first - quarter pre-tax profit edged down on weak revenues due to currency effects, while net profit increased from last year.

The market's largest producers, including Newcrest Mining, Evolution Mining and Northern Star Resources, have also benefited from recognition that the recent rise in the US - dollar gold price, a weak local currency and lower costs across the sector have created significant positive tailwinds for Australian gold miners.

With the UK economy gradually picking up pace and inflation rising on the back of a weaker currency, the UK's central bank may finally go ahead with a rate hike for the first time in a decade, although it is widely expected to leave the monthly government and corporate - bond purchases untouched at # 435 and # 10 billion respectively.

Risks of a Federal Reserve's interest rate hike in June moved front and center Thursday, jostling for position with a simmering China - U.S. trade war, and weaker currencies on the growing list of headaches for stock investors in Asia.

A weaker currency and the resulting rise in inflation have crimped consumers» spending power.

The company reported 5 % constant currency revenue growth, which was admittedly a little bit weaker than we had expected, but was more than offset by a 13 % constant currency decline in overhead expense.

In September, the rate of unemployment in the single - currency area dipped below 9 %, a level not seen since 2009, but the initial estimate of inflation for October was weaker than widely expecteIn September, the rate of unemployment in the single - currency area dipped below 9 %, a level not seen since 2009, but the initial estimate of inflation for October was weaker than widely expectein the single - currency area dipped below 9 %, a level not seen since 2009, but the initial estimate of inflation for October was weaker than widely expected.

Studies have shown that those runs led to a decrease in manufacturing jobs, which in turn led to a suspicion that other economies were taking American jobs off of the back of weaker currencies.

Weaker currencies should support these markets, though we are wary of political, policy and trade risks in the eurozone.