Word: dollarization
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although tempered by a rise in imports to record levels, the report was hailed by many economists as a sign that declines in the value of the U.S. dollar are finally beginning to pay off in easing the trade imbalance...
...These figures are even better than they look. The substantial expansion of exports indicates the devaluation of the dollar is beginning to reverse the export stagnation of the last several years," said Jerry Jasinowski, chief economist for the National Association of Manufacturers...
...were about to give him the dollar, since he looked like he needed it. But he said "does it look like this one?" as he shifted his pocket flask to his other hand and pulled out a wad of bills. Seeing that he had more cash on him than Steve and I had put together, we decided not to give it to him. He blew...
...state's Office of Federal Relations estimates that the total dollar value of state purchases in fiscal year 1985 from businesses with South African links is close to $50 million...
...estimated dollar value of purchases from such companies for the first three months of 1987 is $12 million from 36 American companies, 12 of which are wholly or partly based in Massachusetts, Slate said...