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Cheering the dollar’s fall

10 countries that benefit from the falling dollar. Some of the arguments are spin (I’m skeptical that de-dollarising Afghanistan necessarily helps Afghans), but someone has to cheer for the correction of global imbalances.

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This entry was posted in International Capital on 22 February 2008 by jdingel.

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