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To: steve susko who wrote (51622)	5/17/2002 3:09:54 PM
From: Jim Willie CB	Read Replies (1) of 65232

falling dollar contributes to lower real estate prices indirectly because falling dollar leads to higher interest rates if also it brings tougher economy, then job situation affected if very gradual falling dollar, then good for exporter competitiveness but currencies dont move slowly their quick movement usually leads to disappearing investment capital much much faster than the benefits of improved competitive pricing I think shorterm falling dollar hurts interest rates, hurts jobs longer term falling dollar hurts interest rates, helps jobs I dont think any of this is beneficial to real estate but real estate is very sturdy to move prices down, rates would have to rise more than a tad and job security would have to change more than a little the shorterm picture is eroding for our indebted currency the major stock indexes track the USdollar today almost exactly quotes.ino.com / jim

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