After all, if the dollar is taken down, fear of further depreciation is removed.

A further depreciation of 30 percent would surely raise inflation, but by a modest two percentage points at most.

Greater trade volume accounted for most of the rise, but inflation and a further moderate depreciation of the dollar exchange rate also contributed, the report said.

With a rapidly growing foreign debt, we cannot afford much further depreciation of our currency without jeopardizing our ability to raise the needed capital from abroad.

The dollar's fall continued into 1986, but after the middle of the year Japan and West Germany resisted further depreciation, fearing loss of export markets.

The dollar benefited from the Japanese data because of hopes that no further depreciation in the dollar is needed to reduce the American deficit.

At that point, to avoid further depreciation, the yacht will be sold and each shareholder will receive a portion of the proceeds.

"In 1994, people came to the conclusion that prices are not going down any more, and they are safe from any further depreciation in value," he added.

Then, I think it became clear that the victory wasn't going to be so easy in Afghanistan; economic indicators started to come out and they were pointing to further depreciation.

His early attempts to stabilize inflation failed, resulting in further depreciation of the austral and a serious reduction in the Central Bank's foreign currency reserves.