Sentence examples for deutschmark it from inspiring English sources

Seventeen currency appreciations not only strengthened the deutschmark, it kept the export industry on its toes.

As for the introduction of the euro, replacing the other currencies, notably the Deutschmark, it is quite certain that the Germans would have voted to keep the mark if they had been allowed to.

Were Germany still using the Deutschmark, its currency would surely appreciate.Many urge Germany to stimulate its economy to help its crisis-hit partners.

So, the underground line was snipped in two and only a huge payment of Deutschmarks reopened it.

The only reason Germany was able to give up the Deutschmark was that it guaranteed its electorate that within the euro there would never be major fiscal transfers from richer countries to poorer ones, or bailouts of governments that ran into difficulties – and definitely no central banking lender of last resort.

When Germany was still on the Deutschmark, for example, it did not allow mass asset sales and foreign borrowing, preventing its currency from being manipulated, and thus it was protected against trade deficits.

By combining its Deutschmark with the currencies of poorer countries, like Greece, Germany has been able to have a cheaper currency than it would on its own and to export far more than it otherwise might.

The Sun's political editor, Trevor Kavanagh, supported the leader line, reporting "an explosion of German anger towards the sickly euro, months before it replaces the deutschmark for ever".

Prior to the introduction of the euro, European economies running big trade deficits routinely devalued their currencies against the Deutschmark and other currencies tied to it.

If Germany were to leave, its Neue Deutschmark would soar as international funk money piled into a bigger, better Switzerland, and German manufacturing firms would suffer.

Germany has repeatedly rejected the country's claims and says it has honoured its obligations, including a 115m deutschmark payment to Greece in 1960.