Last year, food prices also increased exceptionally rapidly by recent standards, and the foreign exchange value of the dollar weakened.
In the two years following the Plaza Accord, the exchange value of the dollar versus the yen declined by 51 percent.
The U.S. dollar index, which measures the exchange value of the greenback versus a basket of currencies, tumbled 0.624% to 74.068.
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That good that generally has exchange value with everything else is money.
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What he missed and what the paper-only financial establishment always misses is that the end towards which all investments are aimed is exchange value.
All goods and services in the economy have some exchange value.
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You have to acquire a reputation as a person who produces just the right amount of money that people want, in particular money that does not depreciate and retains its exchange value.
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For the next 18 years, the Federal Reserve loosely followed a de facto price rule by targeting commodity prices including the price of gold and the foreign exchange value of the dollar.
To achieve price stability, it would require the Fed to monitor a full range of asset prices including not only goods and services, but also the price of gold and the foreign exchange value of the dollar.
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Also, as Argentina demonstrated in 2002, when a new currency with no credibility is suddenly introduced, monetary conditions have to be kept savagely tight in order to maintain any exchange value for the new currency at all.
If the Fed chooses to reduce the real burden of the debt via inflation, the purchasing power of money will fall along with the foreign exchange value of the dollar, and those who trusted in U.S. public debt will suffer.
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What would have been the impact on commodity prices and the foreign exchange value of the dollar if the Fed had increased the money supply by a factor of eight (rather than a factor of three) in a bit more than four years?
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" Speaking via satellite from Washington to the International Monetary Conference in Barcelona, Spain, Bernanke also noted that even though the foreign exchange value of the dollar has been relatively stable in recent months, "the possibility that commodity prices will continue to rise is an important risk to the inflation forecast.
The point of the deal is to learn where all the value to be traded lies and then to find the most efficient way to exchange that value.
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Square, he says, is about that communications channel, that exchange of value, that merchant-payor communication.
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Most consumers are willing to share their data in exchange for value.
"We think there may be a possibility for a compromise in exchange for some value, and the Liberty side can be persuaded to give up their super-voting rights, " said Sanford C.
The world's largest exchange operator by market value outbid rivals last year to buy the London Metal Exchange, and plans to offer Asia-focused products and explore partnerships with China's own fast-growing trading platforms as soon as next year.
To succeed in this new environment, marketers need to move away from one-way communication and towards a true value exchange, where consumers interact with the brand continuously because they are getting more than just a slogan, but an experience that transcends the product itself.
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Yes, there is more of something called money put out there in exchange for something of equal value given up voluntarily by individuals or institutions who earned it in exchange for services in the marketplace.
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Soon after Marconi was listed on the Nasdaq exchange, its share value fell sharply.
Investors who have bought in cheap--one Philly source says the stock exchange has doubled in value since last year--could be hoping to sell.
All these ventures have to focus on the needs of their customers to provide a fair value in exchange for their products and services.
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Mr Raja is accused of selling mobile phone licenses to firms at a fraction of their real value in exchange for bribes in 2008.
Bumi said that it received a request from the Bakrie Group to cancel their indirect 23.8% shareholding, in exchange for an equivalent value of PT Bumi Resources shares representing 10.3% of the total outstanding share capital.
The company evaluated the performance of eight reward-based crowdfunding platforms (where a donor receives a reward of value in exchange for a cash contribution) and six investment-based platforms (where investors receive equity or interest on their investment).
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In the decision of Skilling v the United States the Supreme Court made a ruling on Honest Services fraud by stating that to prove this crime, the government must show an exchange between something of value and an act taken in response.
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Exchange plans could be required to do separate actuarial value calculations: one for the regular Exchange population (using provider rates applicable to that population) and one for the Medicaid population (using the much lower rates typically used by Medicaid health plans).
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