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Anyone else noticing that Euros...
Don White wrote:
Did it happen just after you started 'colouring' your money? Maybe they mistake it for Canadian eh?. Harry Krause wrote in message ... ...seem to be becoming the "lingua franca" of currency for purchases in Europe? US dollars used to speak mightily, but more and more I'm coming across vendors abroad who have dropped their references to dollars and want payment in Euros. This isn't inconvenient when paying with plastique, but there sure seems to be a downward shift in the intrinsic value and usefulness of the dollar. And, not necessarily connected, I've noticed increasing interest in gold as a hedge. I haven't followed the precious metals markets for 25 years, but I have seen more references to gold recently than I have in a long, long time. Now where is that roll of kruggerands? -- Email sent to is never read. That must be it...it's those off-brand, ersatz Crayolas Bush's mommy gave him last Christmas for something to do while the rest of the family discussed world affairs. -- Email sent to is never read. |
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