[lbo-talk] The Declining Dollar?

Dennis Redmond dredmond at efn.org
Mon Nov 8 15:54:12 PST 2004


Doug Henwood wrote:


> Well not necessarily. A high euro could crush euroland exports,
> leading to stagnation or worse.

I thought of that, but (1) trade with the US is only 4% of continental Europe's GDP, (2) all the major EU multinationals have invested heavily in the US, and (3) EU domestic demand is finally picking up. It's like the perfect storm out there.

-- DRR



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