The high value of the peso has hurt exports and kept Argentina's economic growth slow.
The driving force, of course, is the high value of the resulting caches of illicit ivory in China.
We explained the puzzle by pointing to the high value of the guilder, then the Dutch currency.
Part of the reason stemmed from the high value of the British pound, which made the cars extremely expensive on the Continent.
And in recent weeks other producers including Nissan and Peugeot have complained that their British operations were being hurt by the high value of the British pound.
Aside from problems with the line-up of Rover sedans, the company has been badly hurt by currency problems stemming from the high value of the British pound.
The world appetite for almonds, and the high value of the crop, is encouraging aggressive planting and drilling, funded by insurance companies, banks, and pension funds.
A report by the European Union's fledgling police agency, Europol, recently warned that the high value of the notes may make financial crime easier by enabling criminals to cram more cash into their briefcases when they cross borders.
Despite concerns that the high value of the Canadian dollar was harming manufacturers because of reduced exports, most of the new jobs came in Ontario, the most populous and industrial province.
Moreover, the record trade deficit and unusually high value of the dollar, which so many economists have brushed aside as unimportant, could well tie the hands of the nation's policy makers.
The problems created by the end of the investment side of the mining boom, the structural decline of the manufacturing sector, and the high value of the dollar unfortunately will not go away just because the election is over.
