Sentences with phrase «said weak currency»

He said weak currency and low yields in Japan may be one factor sending investors to the U.S. market.

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Through all of this silly labeling, Poloz simply has counseled patience, saying the combination of a weaker currency, low borrowing costs and sounder global demand would stir Canada's economy back to life.

Currency is having a benefit because of the weaker U.S. dollar, says Bastian.

The Business Outlook Survey says executives are feeling better because of stronger demand for exports and a weaker currency that is boosting their profit margins.

«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.

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

The UK has voted to leave the European Union, setting off what is expected to be protracted political and economic uncertainty, which will lead to a weaker currency, higher inflation, and lower growth, says Jacob Nell, Morgan Stanley's UK economist.

Philips said currency volatility in emerging markets such as Turkey, Argentina, and Indonesia and weak orders for healthcare equipment would mean a slow start to the year.

Lagarde also said that in countries with weak institutions and unstable national currencies it may be preferable to move to a digital currency rather than adopting the currency of another country such as the U.S. dollar.

«That's the other thing that's hurt Australia in the past few years with the South American currencies having been extremely weak,» Mr Harvey said.

Deloitte's Mr Harvey said during the past few years rival wine companies such as Argentina and Chile had made strong gains in the key US and UK markets at the expense of Australian producers because their own currencies were so weak and their bottled wine prices were extremely competitive on the shelves of liquor retailers in the US and Europe.

There's now talk that Greece could leave the euro and return to its old currency, though economists say the transition would be difficult and the drachma would likely be extremely weak.

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?»

In the past decade, he said, the prices of certain groceries had risen compared to the prices for the same thing in the US, all this despite Mexico's weaker currency and higher unemployment.

«As security threats such as virtual currency speculation and hacking on handling sites are increasing, the actual situation of personal information protection of major virtual currency exchanges has been found to be very weak,» Korea Communications Commission chairman Lee Hyo - Sung said.

«Weaker economic growth throughout the world, devalued foreign currencies and financial market turbulence combined to present significant challenges for foreign buyers over the past year,» he says.

«Weaker economic growth throughout the world, devalued foreign currencies and financial market turbulence combined to present significant challenges for foreign buyers over the past year,» NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun said.