devaluations

Given its extreme over-bought condition, we feel that gold could drop another 100 dollars in short order, and still not disturb the long-term up-trend, which we believe will endure for several years - not because of $USD weakness, but due to competitive currency devaluations aka currency war.

Cara Community 2009

Pressure on the exchange rate, caused in part by fear of "devaluations", in itself depreciates the local currency.

TrinidadExpress Today's News 2009

Jim, you have been in Brazil for a long time and you've seen these kind of devaluations before.

SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2008

-- inflation myths - money creation isn't the problem; speculative currency attacks force destructive devaluations, meaning prices rise as a result; American inflation is "caused by private banks inflating the money supply with debt," not by printing money; also by productive growth not keeping up;

Restoring National Sovereignty with A Truly National Banking System ; Reviewing Ellen Brown's "Web of Debt:" Part VI 2009

Yet their beloved currency devaluations are economically no different; they are just another way of encouraging unproductive jobs.

The High Cost of a Cheap Pound Jamie Whyte 2011

Like any other import tax or export subsidy, currency devaluations interfere with the price signals that direct resources to their most productive uses.

The High Cost of a Cheap Pound Jamie Whyte 2011

Vietnam's inflation rates steadily increased in 2010, hitting 11.75% on year in December, and worsening a crisis of confidence in the dong currency, which already had been hit by a series of devaluations.

Vietnamese Premier Is Poised for New Term James Hookway 2011

Currency devaluations are just another way of encouraging unproductive jobs.

The High Cost of a Cheap Pound Jamie Whyte 2011

Approaching a new G20 summit in Seoul, arguments between China and America over currency and trade were threatening to destroy the facade of big-power unity, amid talk of global currency wars and competitive devaluations.

Zero-Sum Future Gideon Rachman 2011

Currency devaluations effectively provide a subsidy for exporters funded by a tax on importers.

The High Cost of a Cheap Pound Jamie Whyte 2011