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  • noun Plural form of remittance.

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Examples

  • While this is not very good news, the 18% decrease in remittances is made up for with the more than 18% increase in the value of the US dollar.

    Mexico Remittances Plunge 2009

  • While this is not very good news, the 18% decrease in remittances is made up for with the more than 18% increase in the value of the US dollar.

    Mexico Remittances Plunge 2009

  • It has seen its oil price more than halved at a time of declining production, just as Mexican immigrants are sending home dramatically reduced remittances from the US (if not packing their bags and returning home due to lack of work or tightened persecution).

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  • While this is not very good news, the 18% decrease in remittances is made up for with the more than 18% increase in the value of the US dollar.

    Mexico Remittances Plunge 2009

  • In 2005, the World Bank stated that Mexico was receiving $18.1 billion in remittances and that it ranked third (behind only India and China) among the countries receiving the greatest amount of remittances.

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  • Plus, Calderon is planning a visit to Mexifornia next week to check on his outsourced citizens who supply billions of dollars annually in remittances (nearly $24 billion in 2007, see below).

    VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » In Mexico, Joy Abounds 2008

  • Plus, Calderon is planning a visit to Mexifornia next week to check on his outsourced citizens who supply billions of dollars annually in remittances (nearly $24 billion in 2007, see below).

    In Mexico, Joy Abounds 2008

  • “We have heard from foreign customers conducting legitimate business here, who have been told by their bankers overseas to stop receiving remittances from the DPRK, otherwise their accounts will be closed.”

    North Korea and the Supernote Enigma : Coin Collecting News 2008

  • A total of $25 billion in remittances are sent to Mexico each year.

    Building a foundation to live in Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca 2008

  • Plus, Calderon is planning a visit to Mexifornia next week to check on his outsourced citizens who supply billions of dollars annually in remittances (nearly $24 billion in 2007, see below).

    The 15% And 50% Rule Of Black Politicians 2008

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