Sentence examples for currency point from inspiring English sources

Those campaigning against Sweden's entry into Europe's single currency point out that this is less than half the average jobless rate in the euro zone.The euro regained its lifetime high of $1.193 on June 16th.

The advocates of the common currency point to the U.S.: Look what a common currency has done for that continental market.

"We're in an environment now that is dramatically different from a macroeconomic point of view than last Q2, from a currency point of view, from the levels at which we've had to adjust pricing in several of these markets and sort of the overall malaise in virtually every country in the world," Cook said.

But you have to pay in Microsoft's own bizarre currency — "points," not dollars — a cheesy effort to mask how much you're actually spending.

Despite the Justice Department's proposed compromise, Treasury Department officials and bank regulators at the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency pointed to potential issues with the aggressive stance, according to the officials briefed on the matter.

Iran sought on Tuesday to rebut assertions that Western sanctions had paralyzed the Iranian economy and severely weakened the currency, pointing to new data from the International Monetary Fund forecasting an economic rebound and lower inflation in 2013.

Mr. Lamont, who as chancellor from 1990 to 1993 led the British side in the Maastricht negotiations and pushed for the provision to opt out of the currency, points instead to a speech he gave in 1990 as the earliest and most specific public critique of plans to create the euro.

Harris remained a fierce opponent of the European central bank and the single currency, pointing out that if a British interest rate could not suit both its overheated south-east and the chillier north, how could Frankfurt apply suitable policies for the whole of Euroland.

Currency strategists point to two factors.

But it is now impossible to ignore the red figures flashing the fact of Russia's weakening rouble at every currency exchange point.

The last time the romance achieved real currency, Frye points out, was in the nineteenth century.