31. A central fear of the White House is that a weak dollar could fuel inflation as Americans buy higher-priced imported goods. 32. A higher dollar boosts earnings at Japanese companies by increasing the value of profits made abroad and raising the cost of competing imported goods sold in Japan. 33. A label to show the country of origin for all imported goods, including frozen produce, is required by the U.S. Customs Service. 34. A part of the second wave of stores that offer mostly imported goods, Seventh Continent competes for Russian customers with cheaper prices. 35. A rising dollar in currency markets makes U.S. exports more expensive in foreign markets and imported goods cheaper for Americans to buy. 36. A weaker peso makes imported goods more expensive and can compel shop owners to raise prices. 37. A weaker peso would most likely drive the inflation rate higher by raising the cost of imported goods and services, analysts said. 38. A weaker pound can exacerbate inflation in the U.K. by making imported goods more expensive. 39. A strong dollar raises the cost in yen of imported goods. 40. A stronger currency dampens inflationary pressures as it reduces the prices of imported goods. |
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