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Impact of weak currenicies on exporters

Penny Brooks

15th March 2015

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On Friday morning there was a useful discussion on Wake up to Money about the effect that cuts in interest rates in countries such as China and South Korea are having on the change rate of the currency, and therefore on the competitiveness of their exports.

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Penny Brooks

Formerly Head of Business and Economics and now Economics teacher, Business and Economics blogger and presenter for Tutor2u, and private tutor

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