Additional expenditures deriving from inflation and currency fluctuations

Gold is also a poor hedge against currency fluctuations.

a Including estimated provision for inflation and currency fluctuations.

With all these contradictory forces at work we can expect wild currency fluctuations.

Having neither the cost and inconvenience of constant currency transactions nor the uncertainty that arises from fluctuations among currencies is a boon to the common currency area.

2. Notes that the effects on the budget of inflation and currency fluctuations can be both positive and negative

Currency fluctuations and inflation need to be taken into account in order to arrive at a real growth figure.

All organizations whose expenditures, like those of the secretariat, are predominantly incurred in local currency experience problems arising from exchange rate fluctuations.

Exchange rate fluctuations are due in part to the increasing influx of counterfeit currency, the printing of which is reported to be continuing.

In accordance with established practice, the grant, considered a temporary measure, has not been recosted to reflect the impact of inflation and currency fluctuations.

Conscious of the volatility of the currency exchange markets and the significant risk that unanticipated exchange rate changes have on operations, management will continue to assess and manage the risks posed by volatile currency fluctuations.

To spend an additional amount between Executive Board sessions, when necessary, up to the amount caused by currency fluctuations, to implement the 2005 approved work plan.

While the rich are better able to bear the risks of currency and interest rate fluctuations, it is the poor who bear the brunt of this volatility.

Increases at Geneva, Addis Ababa and Bangkok are due to a combination of factors, namely higher rental rates, increase in the space being rented out and currency fluctuations.

The Chinese government s reluctance to allow faster exchange rate appreciation may reflect its aversion to large, unforeseeable fluctuations, particularly given its determination to make the renminbi an international reserve currency.

7 Note should be made of the currency fluctuations in the course of 2003 that may have played a role in the increase in terms of the United States dollar.

Accounting for exchange rate fluctuations

The existing methodology did not preclude the possibility of conservation of non recurring expenses or adjustments for inflation and currency fluctuations which might distort the comparator base of the expenditures in question.

1.40 Although UNRWA's expenditure is incurred mainly in US dollars, 63 per cent of the income is received in non US dollar currencies, thus exposing the Agency to the risks of currency fluctuations.

Reserve for exchange rate fluctuations 1,840.8

(n) Reserve for exchange rate fluctuations

Its policy is tailored after that of Singapore, which has avoided large currency fluctuations and has maintained a significantly more competitive exchange rate during the last three years than all of Latin America s countries.

Tobin was concerned about excessive fluctuations in exchange rates.

That was the reason for approaching regional development banks which could provide loans in the local currency, unlike the World Bank whose lending was denominated in dollars, which might expose some countries to the risks of exchange rate fluctuations.

What it does not require is a currency union. When it comes to exchange rates, the members of Africa s economic groupings would be better off linking their currencies in regional monetary systems to prevent large fluctuations relative to one another.

The global steel market has historically been marked by cyclical fluctuations.

44. Also requests the Secretary General to submit to the General Assembly at its fifty seventh session an updated study on a comprehensive solution to the problem of additional expenditures deriving from inflation and currency fluctuations, taking into account its resolution 41 213

With respect to the Secretary General's proposal to create a reserve fund to deal with additional expenditures arising from currency fluctuations and inflation, the United States believed that it would be better to wait until the dollar strengthened before considering such a mechanism.

This value can be calculated independently from the detailed structure of CMB fluctuations.

This technique relies on the relaxation or decay of concentration (or density) fluctuations.

Options for dealing with exchange rate fluctuations Following the COP request to protect the budget from adverse effects of exchange rate fluctuations, the secretariat has consulted other international organizations on measures taken to that end.

Consequently, such excessive fluctuations have been viewed as a symptom of market participants irrationality.

After all, steel companies have an inherent need to hedge against fluctuations in the price of iron ore, just as airlines and utilities have an inherent need to hedge against fluctuations in the price of oil.

Fluctuations in exchange markets result in gains and losses in the purchasing power of reserves.

Currency Chaos

But it s theoretical nihilism, Cochrane argues, to ascribe these excessive fluctuations to irrationality as Krugman does.

Biomass (along with hydropower) can be used to smooth the fluctuations inherent to wind and solar.

China has sustained rapid economic growth for 30 years without significant fluctuations or interruption so far.

The increasingly dynamic environment in which UNDP operates resulted in fluctuations within each major expenditure category.

The dollar (currency code TTD) is the currency of Trinidad and Tobago.

The inflammatory response to bisphosphonates or fluctuations in calcium blood levels have been suggested as possible mechanisms.

Stability of social spending is crucial, inasmuch as instability and fluctuations reduce the efficiency of social spending.

Regional cooperation to create an oil reserve to reduce oil price fluctuations may also be worth investigating.

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