The Chinese central bank's devaluation of the renminbi on the 11 day of the month surprised investors and triggered fears that other Asian countries would tend to depreciate their currencies in order to protect exports. Malaysia's ringgit has fallen 8.7% this month, the worst performance since 1...
The sum of wealth gained in decades of war. Today, the Rothschild Bank holds the most gold bars in the world. The De Beers company that controls all the diamond mines in the world is their India, and all the railways are invested and constructed by them. The most important thing is tha...
As fears of a global currency war grow, all eyes in Asia are on whether China will devalue its currency to avert a sharper economic slowdown. The urgency with which Asian central banks are cutting interest rates is an indication of not just the deflationary forces they are seeing but also r...
Probably not. We are however‚ “in the midst of an internationalcurrencywar…this threatens us because it takes away our competitiveness” (Mantega). Acurrencywar can be defined as a “competitive devaluation‚ [a] condition in international affairs where countries ...
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Over the past year, the grivna has lost over 13% of its value. Since the start of the Ukraine conflict in February 2022, the currency has devalued by over 44%. Previously, the exchange rate of the Ukrainian grivna reached a record low of 40.69 per $1 in mid-June. The fall followed...
If the financial press is to be believed, the world is on the verge of a currency war. Central bankers have pulled out their bazookas in a desperate, take-no-prisoners effort to weaken their currencies. The Fed is preparing for another round of quantitative easing. If this results in a ...
2023. For the past 20 years, the USD’s share has been on a slow downward trend, with other currencies nibbling at it from all sides. The euro was #2, the yen #3, the British pound #4. The Chinese renminbi dropped to #6, behind the Canadian dollar (more ...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook Cross Currency Inforeign exchange, twocurrenciesthat areexchangedwithout first converting one or the other intoUnited States dollars. At the end of World War II, most currencies werepeggedto the dollar as the United States was the only major country to come out ...
We look at what a currency war is, what factors may lead to it, the impact of such a strategy, and whether there is currently a currency war.