1. As the peso fell in value, the cost of electricity soared, enriching utilities while straining ordinary families. 2. By its inaction, though, the government can allow the peso to fall. 3. Considering that, traders said, the peso fell relatively little. 4. Elsewhere, the Philippine peso fell to a record low against the U.S. dollar amid concern rising interest rates will hurt corporate profits, prompting investors to sell stocks. 5. In the Philippines, the peso fell on concern banks will be faced with more bad loans. 6. Inevitably the inflation-racked peso had fallen. 7. Indeed, most big Wall Street firms were eagerly recommending, and selling, Mexican investments right up until the peso fell. 8. It is the second day in a row the peso has fallen to a historic low. 9. Mexican stocks fell for a second day as the peso fell to a record low against the dollar, raising concern that rising interest rates will hurt company earnings. 10. On Friday, the peso fell to a record low against the U.S. dollar. |