The local currency has been totally devalued.

The won has been devalued sharply, making exports more viable.

Because the drachma does not exist anymore, it cannot be devalued.

Bride price may be affected and devalued by things outside the woman's control.

The dollar was devalued against the Japanese currency from 360 yen to 308 yen.

Three days later, the ruble was devalued, and Russian financial markets went into a tailspin.

But financial markets around the world started convulsing late last month after China devalued its currency.

Our national currency, the gourde, has been devalued by 300 per cent relative to the dollar.

Our national currency, the gourde, has been devalued by 300 per cent relative to the dollar.

More to do with feelings of superiority and inferiority, of being valued and devalued, respected and disrespected.

But this claim will be devalued if the so far successful international interventions in Bosnia or Kosovo end in tragedy.

I grew up under repressive military governments that devalued education, so that sometimes my parents were not paid their salaries.

And China had abruptly devalued the renminbi, potentially contributing to lower import prices and therefore lower inflation for the US.

A devalued currency would increase exports and would cause Greek households and firms to substitute domestic products for imported goods.

Shortly after, the won was devalued to almost half of its value, as part of the East Asian financial crisis.

I grew up under repressive military governments that devalued education, so that sometimes, my parents were not paid their salaries.

A simple, effective way to buy time would be to abandon the euro and restore competitiveness through a devalued national currency.

To be competitive, some of these countries have devalued their currency by half, despite the difficult economic, social and political consequences.

The economic transition has caused wages to become greatly devalued and much of the population struggles to cover basic living expenses.

(If it devalued the exchange rate, creditors holding Argentine debt denominated in pesos would receive a smaller amount in terms of US dollars).

No longer can the lira be devalued to favor Italian exports to the detriment of the French, followed by a French reaction, etc.

The Chinese Central Bank, which is a part of the Chinese government can say, hey, to keep our Yuan devalued, we will print money.

Following Harold Wilson's devaluation of sterling in November 1967, the British Honduran dollar again devalued in sympathy with the British pound to 60 US cents.

(c) As the balance of payments deteriorated, especially after interruptions of capital inflows and sometimes massive flights of capital, the national currency was sharply devalued.

To this end they draw on the wisdom and knowledge of older persons, which is once again appreciated after having been devalued by formal educators.

As though all of this were not bad enough, the CFA franc's exchange rate, which had remained unchanged since 1948, was devalued by 50 in 1994.

In the fashion of old PRI governments, Mexico's currency has been devalued considerably against the U.S. dollar, reducing the purchasing power of the Mexican middle class.

Moreover, in January 1994 its currency, which had been kept at the same nominal exchange rate to the French franc since 1948, was devalued by 50 per cent.

This is a time for pragmatic, flexible approaches and for a diminishing role of the State, which in the recent past often nearly suffocated growth and devalued work.

And, if the Greek and Italian economies face difficult recoveries inside the eurozone, consider how hard it would be to repay euro denominated debts with devalued drachmas or liras.

Instead a peg to the United States dollar of 0.42 dinar 1 dollar was established which was maintained until 1964, when the dinar devalued to 0.525 dinar 1 dollar.

Continued high inflation and a devalued pound have resulted in a surge in the prices of basic commodities such as bread, accompanied by shortages of other necessities, including fuel.

1965 1969 stage In this period, the underground economy was booming, the budget deficit soared, hyperinflation afflicted the economy and the currency was repeatedly devalued, resulting in an economic depression.

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff s government, which began its term this year with an understanding that economic growth will slow sharply, devalued the real in order to shore up the country s competitiveness.

The only foreseeable benefit to be gained through a devaluation is a reduction in uncertainty as an end will be put to the rampant speculation on when the RMB will be devalued.

Then, the inevitable boomerang occurred a bitter combination of shocks shattered Argentina's growth Brazil devalued its currency, the Real, by around 50 the cost of raw materials, prime Argentine exports, fell sharply.

Then, the inevitable boomerang occurred a bitter combination of shocks shattered Argentina's growth Brazil devalued its currency, the Real, by around 50 the cost of raw materials, prime Argentine exports, fell sharply.

In view of the great diversity of cultures, traditions and the historical experience of countries and peoples, fundamental human rights are a universal value and we cannot permit them to be devalued

If an EMU country defaults, it will come under intense pressure to leave the Euro in order to regain control of its currency and pay at least its domestic liabilities in devalued national paper.

If Greece still had its own currency, the authorities could devalue it while tightening fiscal policy. A devalued currency would increase exports and would cause Greek households and firms to substitute domestic products for imported goods.

In 1948, the evacuees received settlements of 69.5 million Reichsmarks from the U.S., a settlement that soon became severely devalued during the currency reform that introduced the Deutsche Mark as the official currency of western Germany.

This could lead to a collapse in confidence, triggering financial upheaval and, in turn, forcing the country to seek a third bailout one that would require Greece to leave the eurozone and introduce a new, devalued currency.

Since January 2014 the Russian ruble has devalued 47 against the Kazakh tenge and a similar amount against the dollar as Western sanctions and then falling crude prices left the republic's larger neighbour on an economic precipice.

Smuggling became a national matter prices climbed day by day the national currency was being devalued before our eyes, and banknotes were issued according to the whim of the de facto authorities unemployment is in full swing and the accumulation of wealth by illegal means is becoming the norm.

Lacking access to basic economic tools such as exchange rate and monetary policies, Argentina could not surmount the profound external shocks of the second half of the 1990s, when export prices fell, the US dollar appreciated, and Brazil, the country's main trading partner, devalued its currency. The only alternative was severe fiscal austerity, for which the government never mustered the political will.