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Strategies & Market Trends : Currencies and the Global Capital Markets

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To: Zardoz who wrote (3389)6/4/2002 11:18:39 AM
From: chomolungma   of 3536
 
What business is going to make a capital investment in new plant when they are at a competitive disadvantage because the local currency is 20% overvalued? That's a pretty high bar to clear.

Americans have enjoyed a currency that has been artificially propped up by foreign speculators. The downside is that many of our companies have been taking a beating. Now the pendulum will swing back the other way. Maybe overdoing it on the downside.
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