Instead we are set up for more inflation and a weaker dollar down the road.
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Among the office suppliers, White sees larger, multi-national companies benefiting from a weaker dollar.
Also, a weaker dollar makes all commodities cheaper in other currencies and thus can help demand.
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His country-club pals are overwhelmingly industrialists, many of whom have long pushed for a weaker dollar.
And a weaker dollar has eased fears about a devaluation of the Chinese yuan.
This is clearly a positive sign, and they will continue to be helped by a weaker dollar.
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Now that Quantitative Easing has gone global, another round of QE may not result in a weaker dollar.
Second, a weaker dollar erases the value of savings, especially dollars held in savings deposits or checking accounts.
He is signaling a weaker dollar is now acceptable, and maybe even desirable.
You can inflate your way out of it, but that makes for a weaker dollar and higher commodity prices.
The Big Three have routinely agitated for a weaker dollar against the yen.
Higher materials prices led to a spike in profits, which were offset by a weaker dollar and rising energy costs.
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Both the Bush and Obama administrations have sought a weaker dollar this decade, and initially this was good for job creation.
Lowering the US credit rating will make borrowing for the US government much more difficult and expensive, leading to a weaker dollar.
Traditional balanced funds will never go from underweighting U.S. Treasurys, for instance, and buying the euro in anticipation of a weaker dollar.
They advocate a weaker dollar as medicine for the trade deficit, often blaming it for more economic problems than we actually have.
Last year, arrivals from western Europe dropped by 3%, despite the attractions of a weaker dollar and a record-breaking year for world tourism.
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That's contributing to higher prices for commodities such as cotton and oil, which are already climbing in part because of a weaker dollar.
The ECB may want a weaker Euro for exports, but the Federal Reserve may like a weaker dollar to help a battered US economy.
But is not a stronger yen and a weaker dollar just what is needed to reduce Japan's large current-account surplus and America's current-account deficit?
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Ongoing fiscal headwinds from sequestration and from expectations of a U.S. government shutdown are likely to support a weaker dollar trend, and keep U.S. yields under pressure.
Even if investors responded to the prospect of improved profits, such benefits would surely be far outweighed by the risks to the stockmarket from a weaker dollar.
It some regards, it might even make it worse as oil price rises are bad for India, and a weaker dollar is seen as a negative for Brazil.
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Now the greater complexity of the super-jumbo has shown up the inherent weaknesses in Airbus's production system, just as it faces a revitalised Boeing and a weaker dollar.
America is now running an increasing deficit on its investment income, which will cause America's current-account deficit to widen indefinitely even if a weaker dollar stabilises the trade deficit.
Such a move could easily be on the cards given that the only thing supporting the pound recently seemed to be a weaker dollar, where sentiment appears to be fast turning.
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Just as a cut in interest rates or a weaker dollar can boost spending by households and firms, so can rising share prices, through their impact on wealth and the cost of capital.
The effects of passed-on energy costs, as well as higher import prices stemming from a weaker dollar, have probably not run their course, so core inflation may edge higher in the months to come.
Given the relative size of our imbalances, the manner in which they are being financed, and the diminished state of our manufacturing sector, higher interest rates and a weaker dollar will exact a much greater toll.
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The dollar was on its back making hard assets all the more attractive and the inflation a weaker dollar generated was being overlooked by the Fed at a time when other central bankers were starting to act by tightening credit.
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