41.   A higher dollar boosts earnings at big Japanese exporters by increasing the yen value of dollar-denominated profits and easing pressure to raise prices abroad.

42.   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.

43.   A higher dollar boosts earnings from those activities when converted into francs.

44.   A higher dollar drove exporters such as Carrefour higher in recent months because when translated their U.S. sales mean more francs.

45.   A higher dollar helped some exporters.

46.   A higher dollar increases the value in yen of profits made overseas and allows Japanese producers to sell more cheaply in foreign markets.

47.   A higher dollar would raise living standards a bit by lowering the cost of imports.

48.   A higher Australian dollar has also hurt domestic producers as they sell most of their output in U.S. dollars.

49.   A higher dollar benefits Japanese manufacturers by increasing the yen value of profits earned overseas.

50.   A higher dollar boosts profits at Japanese exporters by increasing the yen value of earnings made overseas and reducing pressure to raise prices abroad.