Every extra dollar of current account deficit incurred by the United States is another dollar that has to be funded by foreigners.
Marginal tax rates are the penalty you pay for earning another dollar.
Currently another dollar earned by small business owners is earned at a marginal rate of 35% federal tax and a much higher total rate.
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If you earn another dollar, they will just tax you again.
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So how about this: not another dollar, not one, to bail out the banks until clear, no-room-for-misunderstanding rules are set for how the money can and cannot be spent.
Tight spreads reflect bankers' enthusiasm: syndicated-lending, often by foreign banks (including one that swore not to invest another dollar in Russia after the previous meltdown), has more than doubled since 1998.
Central banks were still selling gold heavily in the new millennium, but with Fed and Treasury policy decidedly moving in a different direction in favor of dollar weakness, gold spiked alongside all commodities and another cheap dollar era began.
Given the success both companies have had with connecting with both mainstream and core gamers over the year, Destiny, if it fulfills its promise, could become yet another billion dollar franchise for Activision.
They still reside in that tony mansion and own another multimillion-dollar house in nearby Gearhart.
In one brilliant stroke Microsoft dipped into its growing overseas cash pile, bought an iconic brand and set the stage for another multibillion-dollar business.
Last week, Mantega slapped another anti-dollar tax on the market, this time it was on institutions borrowing money from the US through their offshore accounts.
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But with his meticulous detailing of the damages allegedly caused by sulfur-laced wallboard U.S. District Judge Eldon Fallon has established another multibillion-dollar tort case in the making.
If it does, Activision could chalk another billion-dollar franchise.
"Skylanders have become one of the world's most popular kids' brands and is on track to become another billion-dollar franchise for the company, " Activision Publishing's chief executive Eric Hirshberg told analysts, according to financial site Seeking Alpha.
Of course, that means that pound-denominated assets drop by another third against the dollar.
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That spooked the precious metals market bulls and gave the U.S. dollar index another boost higher.
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The daily technical studies had been positive on the currencies for several months, and this was another negative for the dollar.
Another example of how dollar values may be adjusted is the use of the CPI to adjust the Federal income tax structure.
Another is that the dollar's strength, even when it's weak--as it was after the stock market collapsed in 2000--gives U.S. industry an advantage overseas.
It also goes at least some of the way towards meeting the conditions the IMF has been demanding before it agrees to another multi-billion dollar aid package.
Under a currency board arrangement, the central bank guarantees the redemption of all notes in circulation at a set exchange rate to the dollar or another foreign currency or basket of currencies.
Likewise, an increase in the value of the dollar against another currency likely indicates that the central bank of the other country is lowering real interest rates and diluting the purchasing power of that currency at a greater pace than the Fed.
While the NCAA technically has oversight to organize the various tournaments and police individual wrongdoing, better known as cheating, it has no power to prevent schools from leaping from one conference to another for the almighty dollar, which is not in the best interests of the student-athletes they claim they are protecting.
"It was another multi-billion-dollar mission, " he explained when he revealed details of the 2013 budget request.
To put it another way, for every dollar we invest, we leverage two more private sector dollars.
But it is quite possible that the dollar could suffer another round of weakness in the coming year.
Maybe four more decades of fiat money would see the value of the dollar decline by another factor of forty-eight.
Along with the yen, the euro was another big loser against the dollar, dropping 11.5% in value in the past year.
Another boost: a weak dollar and tourists who jaded by strip joints.
Rather than buy another multi-thousand-dollar home entertainment system to recapture that new quality, I can invest a small sum in upgrading my current system back to mint condition.
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