31. Currency devaluations in Asia had aroused fears that falling export prices would hurt the profits of companies in the United States. 32. Currency devaluations, collapsing banks and frightened stock markets are unknown concepts in Semari. 33. Currency devaluation, bank failures and inflation have reduced their standard of living and left them with low expectations for life. 34. Currency devaluations in Asia also make U.S. imports more expensive in Asia. 35. Derivatives are financial hybrids born in the guts of a computer and intended to protect users from disadvantageous economic shifts like currency devaluations or interest-rate increases. 36. Dollar bonds can become an unsupportable burden in the event of a currency devaluation. 37. Domestic supplies also will be larger, because of projected smaller export sales to Asia because of currency devaluations. 38. Earlier Tuesday, Meridor said he expected the Bank of Israel to reduce interest rates, triggering a currency devaluation. 39. Economic targets imposed for European monetary union are good for bonds because they force governments to curb their deficits and remove the temptation of currency devaluation. 40. Even Thailand, the epicenter of the currency devaluations in Asia, has seen interest on the part of foreign companies. |
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