Before the crisis began, the dollar had lost more than 40% of its value against the basket during a steady six-year decline, driven by many of the same factors bedeviling the currency today.

危机爆发前，在持续六年的稳步贬值期间，美元兑一揽子货币累计贬值逾40%，当时推动美元贬值的因素与目前造成美元走软的很多因素相同。

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With inflation hitting 35% and the currency having lost half its value, most people feel a lot poorer.

通货膨胀率高达35%，货币贬值过半，大部分都感觉比以前还要贫穷得多。

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Iran's currency, the rial, has fallen to a record low against the dollar. It has lost more than 17% of its value by the end trading on Monday.

伊朗货币里亚尔对美元下降到历史最低点，周一收盘时价值降低了17%以上。

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The Bitcoin virtual currency lost half its value on Wednesday because of a panic sell-off.

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The country's currency lost 37% of its value last year.

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In a sign of India's precarious position, its currency has lost more than 15% of its value against the dollar since August, making it the worst-performing currency in Asia.

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