The ‘fair value’ of a currency is ultimately determined by its relative purchasing power. The chart below shows a regression of the change in purchasing power (i.e., inflation differentials) versus the prevailing rand/US dollar exchange rate over the past 30 years. This has in the past be...
At 0632 GMT, the rand traded at 16.9250 versus the dollar, 0.3% weaker than its previous close. PPI data is due around 0930 GMT and is forecast to show an increase of 1.7% in July, following a 0.5% increase in June. The consumer price index rose 3.2% last month, data showed o...
There are probably a few smaller competitors who were not quite as good as us. But really the worst of the big ones on a few vectors. On size of index, so coverage of all the links that we knew about versus what our competitors knew about. On speed, so being able to quickly bring ...
Starting with the most cohesive and least dramatic tribe of the three, Siga (known as the vibe tribe) seems to still have the gender trios of the women versus the men, with Charlie Davis looking to be swayed into joining the girls, but also registering that he would be the bottom of ...
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Her dark hair cut in a severe pageboy, Ayn Rand would sweep into a room with a long black cape, a dollar-sign pin on her lapel and an ever present cigarette in an ivory holder. Melodramatic, yes, but Rand didn’t have time to be subtle. She had millions of people to convert to ...
I think that can actually be an extraordinary win versus, “Oh yeah, we’ve got this great manager that we brought in from outside.” Now that manager has to go and build their team and craft that culture internally. I don’t always love that, I love when culture comes from the ICs...
After removing SVT, we're now guiding up low double-digits with high single-digit organic growth across each of the segments. FX is expected to continue to be a low-single-digit tailwind for the business on a total year basis, given the weakening of the US dollar against major foreign cu...
SEN. PAUL: No. In fact, I've never voted for any of these large spending bills that puts all of this spending together because we have a trillion dollar deficit this year-- MARGARET BRENNAN: So the border wall is- SEN. PAUL: And Republicans as you recall we promised we were going to...
and the creative energy of the individual culminates in a dollar sign. In one of Fiks’ altered Illustrations, the quotation fromAtlas Shruggedreads: “Galt raised his hand and over the desolate earth he traced in the space the sign of the dollar.” The image added by Fiks is that of a...