Sentence examples for dollars countries from inspiring English sources

For example, with less cheap credit to drive investment dollars, countries with big current account deficits — those that import more goods, services and investments than they export — are more vulnerable.

As the Games have grown in magnitude and in dollars, countries have turned to ever shrewder tactics, like technological investments in training and equipment, painstaking research on opponents, and outright espionage.

In addition to the declining dollar, countries are grappling with their own budget pressures.

In the case of non-dollar countries, it gives you a fairly good protection against fluctuations of the dollar.

For every dollar countries spend on pre-school programs, research shows, there is a $7 to $8 return of economic, health and social progress.

In another case, Zardari's lawyers have acknowledged that he was the beneficial owner of a multimillion-dollar country estate in Surrey, England, where he built a replica of a village pub and apparently planned to raise polo ponies.

Here was the world's first "billion dollar country", a new industrial giant - in one guise throwing up millionaires aplenty in what was rightly termed "the gilded age", in another erupting suddenly on to the world stage in the aftermath of its success in the Spanish-American War.

The dependent variable is the annual flow of FDI in millions of current US dollars from country i to country j at time t.

The accord is potentially worth billions of dollars to countries rich in biological diversity.

The case included charges that HSBC handled money transfers worth billions of dollars for countries under United States sanctions.

Many of the billions of dollars Asian countries are spending to reproduce Silicon Valley's high-tech hum will be wasted.