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Currency War - why and what effect is it having?

Jim Riley

23rd October 2010

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This is a great article that starts to open up some of the issues at stake with regard to the solutions to balance of payments deficits and surpluses. It also provides an excellent basis for beginning to evaluate the potential solutions. Currency devaluations create winners and losers, who are the winners and who are the losers? It also explains how governments are trying to influence the value of currencies. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11608719”

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Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.

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