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Shrinking Dollar Sets Off Alarms Overseas, But Helps US

Washington Post | Anthony Faiola | Posted 10.28.2009 | Home

Read More: Uk, Recovery, Rate Change, Economy, Currency, Globalization, Pound, Recession, Euro, Economic Recovery, Yen, Exchange Rate, Globalisation, Dollar, Japan, China, Home News

The dramatic decline of the U.S. dollar is aiding the American economic recovery but setting off alarm bells overseas, with corporate executives, poli...

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Baby Boomers: 1969 - Europe on 5 Dollars a Day; 2009 - Europe on 500 Dollars a Day

Brent Green | Posted 10.01.2009 | Living

Read More: King David, Adventure and Educational Travel, Dollar, Europe, Rome, Goliath the Gallery of the Accademia, Michaelangelo, Venice, Euro, Baby Boomers, Recession, Italy During Recession, Italy, Travel During Recession, Living News
Brent Green

Arthur Frommer's best-selling book published in 1957, Europe on 5 Dollars a Day, is quaintly incongruous 52 years later.

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IMF Urges Eastern Europe To Adopt Euro Without Joining Eurozone

Financial Times | Posted 05.07.2009 | World

Read More: Eurozone Inflation, Eu Rejects Eastern Europe Rescue Plan, Eastern Europe, International Monetary Fund, IMF Bailout, Imf, European Union, Eurozone, Eastern Europe Economy, Europe, IMF Credit Crisis, Euro, Global Financial Crisis, World News

Crisis-hit European Union states in central and eastern Europe should consider scrapping their currencies in favour of the euro even without formally ...

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Hurry Up! Catch Money from the Sky!

mochiads.com | Mochiads.com | Posted 03.08.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Games, Suite, Money, Gold, Free, Fall, Clothes, Rich, Pound, Rock T-Shirt, Flash Game, Euro, Fraud, Sky, Punk, Wealth, Online Games, Treasure, Dollar, Easy, Poor, Falling, Comedy News

It's every man dream: Money Falling From The Sky! Catch as many as you can and you will receive amazing awards!!! But be careful not to catch dirty money.

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UK Pound Drops To Record Low Against Euro

AP | EMILY FLYNN VENCAT | Posted 01.29.2009 | Business

Read More: UK Pound, Euro, Currency, Business News

LONDON — The British pound fell to a record low against the euro on Monday, flirting with one pound per euro as two gloomy economic forecasts st...

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Europeans See Euro As Overtaking Dollar: FT Poll

Financial Times | Ralph Atkins | Posted 01.29.2009 | Business

Read More: Currency, US Dollar, Euro, Euro Dollar, Dollar, Business News

The euro could overtake the dollar in global importance in the next five years, a large majority of continental Europeans believe, according to a poll...

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Euro Hits 10th Anniversary, Seen As Fulfilling Promise

AP | MATT MOORE and GEORGE FREY | Posted 01.29.2009 | Business

Read More: Euro, Currency, Business News

FRANKFURT, Germany — Ten years ago, Europe launched its grand experiment with a shared currency _ and watched it plunge in value before recoveri...

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European Economy Shrinks For First Time Since Introduction Of The Euro

AP | AOIFE WHITE | Posted 09.14.2008 | Business

Read More: European Economy, Euros, Euro, Euro Economy Shrinks, European Economy Shrinks, European Economy Contracts, Euro Economy Contracts, Business News

BRUSSELS, Belgium — The euro-zone economy shrank 0.2 percent in the second quarter, EU statistics showed Thursday, raising recession fears as Ge...

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Euro Higher Than Ever Against Dollar

New York Times | David Jolly | Posted 07.23.2008 | Business

Read More: Dollar, Investing, Financial Stocks, Stocks, Euro, Business News

PARIS -- Financial stocks were pushed lower Tuesday in Asia and Europe and the euro hit a record against the dollar as new concerns about the global f...

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Altered States

Shana Ting Lipton | Posted 07.22.2008 | Living

Read More: Indian Art, Europe, European Culture, Euro, Living News
Shana Ting Lipton

As a dual European/American citizen, it's not that I want Europe to make mince meat of the U.S. I'm just suggesting that we take this opportunity -- this coffee break -- to reframe and get a little perspective.

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Jason Linkins

National Review Blogger Terrified Of New Five-Dollar Bill

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.10.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq Elections, War in Iraq, Weak Dollar, Euro, Politics News

National Review blogger Mark Krikorian is all upset at the changes that have been made to U.S. currency, fingering the redesign of the five-dollar bil...

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Futures Traders Bet On Dollar Gain For First Time Since 2005

Bloomberg | Posted 05.12.2008 | Business

Read More: Betting on the Dollar, Futures Traders, Futures Traders Dolars Euros, Dollar, Euro, Business News

Futures traders are betting for the first time since December 2005 that the dollar will gain against the euro. The difference in the number of wagers...

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Dollar Slumps To New Low Against Euro

AP | MATT MOORE | Posted 04.30.2008 | Business

Read More: Dollar, Euro, Dollar Euro, Weak Dollar, Business News

NEW YORK — The euro roared to another record high Tuesday, crossing $1.60 for the first time ever after a pair of European Central Bank governor...

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Euro Nears Record $1.60 Mark

Financial Times | Peter Gamham | Posted 04.24.2008 | Business

Read More: Credit Crisis, Eurozone Inflation, Euro Dollar, Euro Dollar Conversion, Eurozone, Euro, Euro Inflation, European Central Bank, Business News

The euro hit a record high against the dollar and the pound on Wednesday after data showed eurozone inflation hits its highest level since the introdu...

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Euro, Yen Climb Against Dollar

AP | MATT MOORE and YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Yen, Dollar, U.S. Economy, U.S. Currency, Dollar Yen, Yen Dollar, Currency, Federal Reserve, Euro, FInancial Markets, Business News

FRANKFURT, Germany — Widespread concern about the outlook for the U.S. economy pushed the euro to a new record and the yen to 12-year highs agai...

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Dollar Falls to Record Low Against Euro

AP | MATT MOORE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Euro, Euro Dollar, Dollar Euro, Euro Is $1.55, Currency, Federal Reserve, Business News

NEW YORK — The dollar fell against most major currencies on Wednesday, including a new low against the euro, which fetched $1.55, as skepticism ...

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Dollar Slides to Record Lows Again

AP | MATT MOORE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: US Dollar, Euro, Euro Dollar, Dollar Hits Low, Dollar Low, Business News

FRANKFURT, Germany — The dollar's plunge continued unabated Thursday, striking record lows after the European Central Bank kept its benchmark ra...

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Dollar Falls Again, Euro Zone Divided

AP | MATT MOORE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Federal Reserve, U.S. Economy, U.S. Dollar, Euro, Euro Dollar, Inflation, Stagflation, Business News

BERLIN — The dollar kept spiraling down Friday, hitting another low against the euro and dropping to a three-year record against the yen, as wor...

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Dollar Hits Record Low Against Euro

Financial Times | Krishna Guha | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Dollar Low, Dollar Record, Euro Record, Dollar, Euro, Business News

The dollar fell to a fresh record low against the euro on Wednesday as Ben Bernanke signalled that the Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates...

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Euro Soars to Record High $1.5057

AP | MATT MOORE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Euro, Dollar, U.S. Dollar, Euro Dollar, Dollar Euro, Weak Dollar, Record Low Dollar, U.S. Federal Reserve, Higher Euro, Inflation, Recession, Stagflation, Consumer Confidence, British Pound, Business News

BERLIN — The euro climbed to a record high of $1.5057 in early European trading on Wednesday as sentiment increased that the U.S. Federal Reserv...

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As Dollar Slides, Some NY Merchants Say "Euros Only"

Washington Post | Robin Shulman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Dollar, Euro, Euros in America, Business News

"Euros Only" reads a handmade sign in Billy's Antiques & Props on East Houston Street in Manhattan. But that's really just an attention grabber. A...

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"Euros Accepted" Signs Invade New York

Reuters Via USA Today | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Shopping, Euro Dollar, Weak Dollar, Currency, U.S. Dollar, Weak Exchange Rates, Euro, Conversion Rate, Exchange Rates, Strong Exchange Rates, Business News

In the latest example that the U.S. dollar ain't what it used to be, some shops in New York City have begun accepting euros and other foreign currency...

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Strong Euro Fuels European Cocaine Boom, Drug Laundering

Wall Street Journal | MARK SCHOOFS, PAULO PRADA | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Euro, Cocaine Boom, Cocaine Euro, Euro Laundering, Cocaine Europe, Business News

A cocaine boom in Europe and the continent's strong currency have combined to fuel a thriving industry: euro laundering. With the euro approaching $1...

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How To Travel Well On A Weak Dollar

Forbes Via ABC News | Rebecca Ruiz | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Euro, Travel, Cheap Vacations, Weak Dollar, Vacations, Business News

Nashville, Tenn.-based Tim Leiffert, author of Make Your Travel Dollars Worth a Fortune, skipped London and Lisbon this summer, and instead, took his...

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Euro-Wielding Shoppers See U.S. As "Fabulous Discount Mall"

New York Times | KATE HAMMER, JULIA WERDIGIER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Currency Rates, Dollar Value, Currency, Euro, Dollar Euro, Weakning Dollar, Business News

Margaret Dragonette arrived in New York last week -- three nieces, a cousin and loads of empty luggage in tow. By the time Ms. Dragonette, an administ...

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