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Dollar days

Published: Mar 18, 2016 06:58:28 AM IST
Updated: Mar 18, 2016 09:31:57 AM IST

Dollar days
A surging greenback has wiped billions off the fortunes of the world’s richest, as energy-dependent countries like Russia, Mexico and Brazil experienced double-digit drops in the last year. A slowing Chinese economy and sluggish recoveries in Europe made the Japanese yen the only major currency to appreciate against the US dollar.

(This story appears in the 01 April, 2016 issue of Forbes India. To visit our Archives, click here.)

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