Sentences with phrase «weaker currency»

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

Strong currencies make a nation's exports more expensive and imports from foreign markets cheaper, whereas weaker currencies make exports cheaper and imports more expensive.

The yen was the second weakest currency of the week, even though global bond yields fell, which should have provided support for the yen.

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.

The coin is once again among the relatively weak currencies after a brief period of strength, and short - term traders are still advised to wait with opening new positions, although the current levels remain attractive from a long - term perspective.

I think the Fed will deliver an upbeat outlook on the economy and the dollar will surge, especially against weaker currencies like the euro.

Relatively attractive valuations, ongoing easy monetary conditions and weaker currencies versus the greenback should support stocks in the eurozone and Japan.

But a significantly weaker currency could put also put UK publishers at competitive disadvantage: Their advances (and royalties) are worth less to trading partners, which could mean that UK publishers need to pay more to win new properties, or may not be able to buy rights as broadly as they would like.»

Sell Signal: Sell weak currency and simultaneously buy strong currency.

Bill Gross of Pimco Bonds, the world's largest bond management firm, stated in his most recent investment outlook that «With the possibility of creeping inflationary tendencies, especially in weak currency countries including the U.S., combined with the potential reduction of financial flow subsidies which to this point have favored fixed income vs. equity and real commodity investments, we come to the following range forecasts for the secular timeframe from 2007 to 2011.»

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.

Our view is that Governor Poloz might not be targeting a specific level for the Canadian Dollar, but his preference for a modestly weaker currency is clear.

In it, an exceptionally weak currency has the same impact as monetary easing, creating an inverse relationship where, when the Yuan's value is eroded, China's housing bubble swells.

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

Neither are available here in Iceland and with a currently very weak currency ordering from abroad is ridiclously expensive.

It works well for a time during the boom phase, but then weaker currencies get trashed during the bust phase.

The market for creating games in Poland was pretty good recently because the Polish Zloty, the currency, is a rather weak currency in comparison to the American Dollars or the Euro, but if you make games in Poland you earn in Euros or Dollars.

Not the Argentine Peso or any other weak currency, mind you.

The Venezuelan bolivar, the Zimbabwe dollar, he believes, are already «falling away into bitcoin,» something he's convinced will happen to the world's weaker currencies over time.

After last week's lashing, the Kiwi got whipped some more and ended up as this week's second weakest currency after the pound.

This has the effect of compiling an excess return from the differences between strong currencies like Australia and weak currencies like Japan.

Relatively attractive valuations, ongoing easy monetary conditions and weaker currencies versus the greenback should support stocks in the eurozone and Japan.

The US market enjoyed nice tailwinds from (potentially) once - off factors — Trump / GOP tax cuts & a significantly weaker currency (dollar down almost 10 %).

«With the possibility of creeping inflationary tendencies, especially in weak currency countries including the U.S., combined with the potential reduction of financial flow subsidies which to this point have favored fixed income vs. equity and real commodity investments, we come to the following range forecasts for the secular timeframe from 2007 to 2011.»

Here are three off the top of my head: Record levels of household debt threaten future spending, too many of our companies need a weaker currency to be competitive, and international energy companies are giving up on Canada as a place to invest.

Greece would gain little from a weaker currency because it has little to sell the world.

Fabricated metals is another of the industries that the Bank of Canada thought would lead the export recovery as shipments traditionally got a boost for a weak currency.

Still, the Bank of Canada isn't taking any chances — it favours a weaker currency.

It hit a three - year low earlier this year, weighed by comments from Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin that indicated a preference for a weaker currency.

A weaker currency also is helping «absorb the impact of lower commodity prices» and «facilitating the adjustments taking place in Canada's economy,» policy makers said.

All they needed was a little coaxing from low interest rates and a weak currency.

Abe's push for more aggressive action has weighed on the yen and bolstered the stock market as investors anticipate a weaker currency will bolster earnings of the country's exporters.

A weaker U.S. market usually sees a weaker currency, so when this is added to the previous contrary behavior it suggests the greenback could fall further.

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.

According to Izumi Devalier, Japan economist at HSBC, exports are likely to continue trending at low levels, while imports are set to remain elevated due to the weak currency, weighing on Japan's trade growth outlook.

However, the negative implications of a weaker currency are unlikely to remain over the medium to longer term, according to economists.

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.

A weaker currency allowed Japan's Softbank to purchase the darling of Britain's technology industry at a steep discount.

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

Many will argue that Brazilian investments «look cheap» given its weak currency and raw potential.

No slight against Tanzania, but Canada's dollar didn't belong on a list of the world's weakest currencies this spring.

«No one, certainly not us, pins an industrial strategy on a weak currency.»

However, it would be fair to deduce that Poloz is unmoved by arguments that a weak currency hurts Canadian business by making it more expensive to import cutting - edge technology and to expand overseas.

A weaker currency and cheaper energy have done little to lift growth, sparking talk of a mild recession.

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.

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.

Increased demand from the United States, Canada's main trading partner, and a weaker currency are making a difference.

These and other service providers have had the advantage of a weak currency for years now and they aren't doing much with it.