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    Accessibility Economic recession in the UK When the UK economy is doing well, its pound sterling is strong. However, having a strong pound actually discourage visitors from overseas because when they exchange their money in pound they will be getting less money, so it make visiting UK expensive and it deter inbound visitor from visiting UK. Regardless to that when UK is in a recession the sterling is weak which means that overseas visitor can get more pounds for their money and would find

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    Clearwater Seafoods case

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    Summary: Clearwater Seafood (Clearwater) is a seafood company located on the east coast of Canada, and Clearwater Seafood income Fund with operations around the world. As a result of the increasing importance of the Canadian dollar relative to other currencies of the world, Clearwater recently stopped paying their distributions. The decision faced by the financial director to determine the strategy of the company should take to enable it to recover its distribution. This is due to the choice between

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    website a leaked tape of Los Angeles Clippers owner, Donald Sterling telling his girlfriend he does not want her to bring black people to his games, including Magic Johnson. The incident began when his girlfriend, V. Stiviano, posted an unassuming picture of she and Magic Johnson on Instagram. After posting the picture, Sterling began to receive messages from other individuals about V. posting a picture with Magic Johnson and Sterling became upset that V. posted the picture on social media for

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    Abstract This research paper is about the blended economy of United Kingdom. It has been begun with a presentation about the nation and further its economy has been examined. It is no doubt understood that United Kingdom 's economy has been experienced such a sensational changes inside of most recent couple of years. How its economy has got effected in which years and how these progressions has been occurred, is talked about in this report and the significant three thoughts of three unique financial

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    Future Of The U.s. Dollar

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    Future of the U.S. Dollar Today, the world economy, after witnessing the greatest hit in 70 years, is wondering what life will look like after the storm has settled. It is grappling with the fundamentals of unemployment, increasing inflation, current account deficits, negative growth, and zero interest rates along with it, depreciating the value of money. In the midst of all this the future of the U.S. dollar is uncertain. Will the dollar maintain its reserve currency status even after its depreciation

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    If you ever traveled to a foreign country—preferably outside the tourist traps—and spent money, you probably had to exchange your domestic money for local currency. Regardless of where you made such a trade, such as at a currency exchange kiosk when you landed at the airport, the fact that you successfully transacted two, completely distinct currencies related by an exchange rate means that you were, for the briefest of moments, a participant in the nearly $4-trillion-a-day foreign exchange market

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    Introduction Exchange rate is regarded as “the value of one country’s currency in terms of another currency” (Arthur & Sheffrin, 2003), which means when one country’s currency devalues, its exchange rate devalues concurrently or vice versa. Hence, the exchange rate uncertainty has a crucial impact on international commerce (Soleymani & Chua, 2014) and on exporting and importing enterprises in particular. The cost, price and profit of those companies are strongly influenced by the changing exchange

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    Worldwide Alternative Currencies Throughout history, economic crises have emerged continuously. According to the International Monetary Fund, in the four decades between 1970 and 2010, there were no fewer than 145 banking crises, 208 monetary crashes, and 72 sovereign debt crises. This adds up to a total of 425 systemic crises across the world (Lietaer 3). These crises are caused because of the way the world monetary system has been set up. With debt being the basics of the current monetary system

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    The United States stock market has experienced many interesting events this year, testing the nerves of millions of people around the world. The market started the year with the worst two-week performance in its history, creating a lot of uncertainty for the year to come. A severe decline in oil prices caused many firms within the energy industry to suffer. However, despite these negative events, gold saw its best quarter in 30 years, the market had a large reversal, and oil has been recovering.

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    1. Country and economy overview of the United Kingdom (macro level) 1) Overview of the economy of the United Kingdom. The economy of United Kingdom has long been one of the most advanced economies in the world. Having been through the Industrial Revolution in 1900s, it has found its footing and established itself as a global economic powerhouse. Measured by purchasing power parity, the UK is currently ranked as the fifth largest economy in the world, contributing to 4% of the world GDP. It has a

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