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In 1928, with the future of the pound sterling uncertain, France [ Images ] was concerned about its sizable sterling deposit with the Bank of England [ Images ]. "To avoid trouble for the City of London [ Images ]", British Foreign Secretary Sir Austen...
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02 IST "So how do we de-addict?" she asked as I sat down for tea after a hard day. Trust her to ask the wrong question at the right time, I thought, but kept my calm. "You know, relationships are like investment bubbles.
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The two fastest-growing economies in the world — India and China are easing up on their investments in US treasury bonds since June this year, given the concerns over a weak US dollar and the need to diversify foreign exchange assets. According to the...
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The rupee rose on Monday, as firm stocks and broad weakness in the dollar continued to support the local unit, though there was some month-end dollar demand from importers. The rupee ended at 46.47, stronger than 46.60 at close on Friday. The dollar index,...
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Treasury debt prices eased Monday with investors setting up for another huge dose of supply this week and as higher stocks around the globe sapped the safe-haven appeal of government debt. Stocks were boosted in part by a weaker dollar and suggestions...
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The one-way bet in the U.S. dollar that has lasted several months may be over for now despite distress over its malaise that has stretched from Washington to Paris. The dollar recently hit a 15-month low against a basket of other major currencies. This...
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Ahead of his Tuesday summit with President Barack Obama, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has expressed the hope that the two sides can work together to build an enduring partnership based on equality and mutual understanding. 'We are strategic partners.
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Maybe it’s the way reports of the dollar’s value are worded each day that gives rise to the visceral response when the U.S. currency tanks once a decade or so. The dollar is often written about as if it is the home team, and when foreign currencies rise...
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Oil prices remained depressed Friday amid a strengthening dollar and concerns over sustainable economic recovery. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for December delivery, dropped 74 cents to end the week at 76.72 dollars after slumping by more...
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The U.S. dollar will remain the world's primary reserve currency for many years or decades, an International Monetary Fund official said on Thursday. Spokeswoman Caroline Atkinson's comments came two days after IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn...
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