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Strong dollar fuels wave of emerging market currency devaluations

Economists say further economies likely to follow Egypt, Pakistan and Lebanon in letting exchange rates weaken

©The Financial Times Limited 2020 Feb 15, 2023 / 12:31 PM IST
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With the US currency remaining historically strong despite falling back slightly since October, economists and investors warn that a further slew of emerging and frontier markets may be forced to succumb to market forces and follow suit. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)
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