Even poor consumers will pay a dollar or so apiece.
As growth of Hong Kong dollar deposits outpaced that of Hong Kong dollar loans, the Hong Kong dollar loan-to-deposit ratio declined slightly to 89 per cent at the end of 2001, from 89.4 per cent a year earlier.
The dollar must once again be what is was originally until it was, in effect, nationalized.
Some may argue that because the US dollar is used for international trade settlement, any movement of the yuan against the US dollar should on all accounts be a cause for concern.
More than the Big Mac, Coca-Cola, or Levi's 501 jeans, the dollar is surely the United States' signature export.
The council was promised a dollar for every barrel of oil produced in the province but the cash has yet to be seen.
Maybe a transaction can only be completed if the termination date is extended two weeks beyond the official limit. Most companies would rather fudge on the termination date than see a million-dollar deal go up in smoke.
The billion dollar success of plastic pop, clumsy metal and predictable, playa style rap has left little to rave about, and caused parents to shake their heads in disgust, stupefied at the bland or even bad taste of their very own kids.
The dollar eased against the mark.
The company made a whopping 75 million dollar loss.
The chart shows the dollar versus the yen; although the overall trend has been one of dollar decline, there have been some sharp swings along the way.
He plunked a dollar down at the bar and ordered a beer.
The most overvalued currency against the dollar is the Norwegian kroner, which is 96% above its PPP rate.
Mike Tyson is fined 10 percent of his thirty million dollar prize purse by the Nevada State Athletic Commission 0n Wednesday after being disqualified for Biting Holyfield's ears.
And Washington has adopted a policy of benign neglect towards the currency, despite the strong-dollar rhetoric, in the hope that cheaper exports will make up for the squeeze on consumer spending.
Therefore, dollar exerts an influence globally.
The winners will split the record 370 million dollar jackpot.
He knew he would never wrongly take another dollar as long as he lived.
No, say the inflation and dollar hawks, who have been wrong again and again but insist that this time their dire warnings about runaway prices and a plunging dollar really will be vindicated.
The American government may talk about the desirability of a strong dollar but it seems to have no intention of doing anything about it.
Largely reflecting a strengthening of the US dollar against the Japanese Yen, the Euro as well as the British Pound, the EERI rose during the first seven months of 2001, from 136 at the end of 2000 to a high of 141 in mid-July 2001.
These books retailed at a dollar.
You’d sell your brother for a dollar right now if you really needed a soda.
Another example of Bernanke's suitability as Fed chairman is his willingness to drive down the value of the dollar.
Although there are a lot of things we would like to achieve, like that million dollar mansion and a private jet, it doesn't necessarily mean we deserve or need it.
To the extent that dollar-holders act like an informal cartel, then the biggest dollar-holders will set an example.
This is in part due to exchange-rate movements: the depreciation of the dollar against many other currencies has blunted the impact of an increase in the dollar price of food.
Indeed, there's a strong argument that American markets fell last summer and this summer largely because the Fed passively tightened in the face of rising dollar demand related to euro-induced panic.
It's very hard to measure a dollar-for-dollar return on such a thing, but the creative energy that flows from such events is astounding.
A Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. survey estimated that around the house, women log more hours cooking and cleaning than men but undervalue their contributions in dollar terms.
He broke a dollar bill into change.
That has prompted fears that the depreciation in the dollar will occur solely against European currencies and raises a serious risk of a disorderly unwinding of global trade imbalances.
The Fed's aggressive stance will chisel away at the dollar, helping to narrow America's trade deficit and boost growth.
The dollar fell against other major currencies, while gold prices continued to hover near record highs.
The dollar did rise against the euro briefly, but it is difficult to envision this, either, having much effect.
The dollar declined on the open market.
"although Mexico is the state's No. 3 export country, California companies last year shipped only about 2% of the state's total goods in dollar value to the top five South american markets, compared with almost 40% to the top five asian export nations."
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