Entries Categorized as 'weak dollar earnings'

In the Financial Papers: Today’s Top Forex News 06.26.08

Date June 26, 2008

Here is the “In the Financial Papers Radio Broadcast” (Length: 4:41 minutes). The player should load automatically. Please let me know if you like it. Contact Kathy
In the Financial Papers:

 
Podcast Covers:
Fed Sounds Inflation Alarm, Takes `Baby Step’ Toward Raising Interest Rate
Volvo to Cut 8% of Global Staff
JC Penny Slashes Opening Plans
Trichet denies Speculators Cause Oil […]

In the Financial Papers: Today’s Top Forex News 05.16.08

Date May 16, 2008

Here is the “In the Financial Papers Radio Broadcast” (Length: 7:39 minutes). The player should load automatically. Please let me know if you like it. Contact Kathy
In the Financial Papers:

 
Podcast Covers:
Housing Starts in U.S. Rise; Single-Family Construction Hits 17-Year Low
Fed, BOE Foreshadow End of Rate Cuts as Prices Rise
Oil Rises to Record Above $127 on […]

Isn’t the Weak Dollar Suppose to Help Manufacturing?

Date May 15, 2008

Since the beginning of the year, the US dollar has fallen 5.9 percent against the Euro and 6.7 percent against the Japanese Yen.
For many countries, including the US, a weak dollar has caused major problems ranging from deteriorating export growth to inflation. The one good thing that the weaker dollar was supposed […]

In the Financial Papers: Today’s Top Forex News 05.15.08

Date May 15, 2008

Here is the “In the Financial Papers Radio Broadcast” (Length: 5:43minutes). The player should load automatically. Please let me know if you like it. Contact Kathy
In the Financial Papers:

 
Podcast Covers:
New Zealand Dollar, One of the Weakest Pairs in the FX Market
Eurozone GDP Numbers
Factories Won’t Save the Day
Manufacturing in NY Unexpectedly Contracts
Industrial Production Weakens
US Consumer Prices
High […]

Weak Dollar Affects Study Abroad Programs

Date May 14, 2008

Yesterday I talked about how the weak dollar has affected the Film Industry. Today, the Wall Street Journal has an article about how the weak dollar is affecting study abroad programs.
With the greenback down 20% against the Danish krone and up 4% against the Argentine peso in the past two years, there […]

Weak Dollar Affects the Film Industry

Date May 13, 2008

I always love it when Main Street wakes up to the importance of exchange rates.
According to the New York City Film Commissioner, there has been a 36 percent increase in movies made in New York since 2002. Tax incentives and a favorable exchange rate has made filming movies in the US far […]