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I don't want to spend money on things that will devaluate.

So will the Chinese join the rush to devaluate?

But finally Finland was forced to devaluate and eventually let its currency float in 1992.

That would be the third revolution, I guess - machines that devaluate human thinking.

Mr. King wants to devaluate the pound to boost exports.

Mexico's trade imbalance is considered one of the reasons the Government was forced to devaluate the peso.

Our homes are going to devaluate.

It will only devaluate the old 'dollar' to zero.

The newspaper wrote that the increase could seriously devaluate the Belarusian ruble.

As a result, fund officials said, the Thais waited too long to devaluate the baht in order to make their exports more competitive.

"He'd devaluate," the Colonel said.

Don't devaluate the quality of my joy, Althea, by minimizing it or trivializing it."

Murat III decided to devaluate the coins.

People that talk about horrible austerity measures in Greece and then claim they should leave the euro to devaluate the currencies obviously know nothing about economics.

Control of media information release during the war and production of counterfeit money in order to devaluate enemy's economy were used for the first time during Napoleonic wars.

If Japan and other Asian countries continue to devaluate their currencies, will the Europeans follow suit to prevent loss of their own share of the export market?

Sometimes countries devaluate their currency by ending or altering the convertibility of their currency into precious metals or foreign currency at fixed rates.

Over time, the economists in the Eisenhower administration became frustrated with Diem's refusal to devaluate the piaster once the Republic of Vietnam had become a stable nation.

He was not there without a solution: he wanted authority from somewhere to issue a special American bank note which could then devaluate against the currency of the rest of the world.

The central bank abandoned a multiple currency rate in March but has since had to systematically devaluate the rial to meet the payroll for the vast state bureaucracy and other rising costs.

There is the question of whether the Government will be able to slash its spending, and if it does, whether this will serve to devaluate the shekel and get exports flowing again.

Ruijs de Beerenbrouck was forced to cut down government expenses and to devaluate the national currency, the Guilder, but these measures only worsened the effects of the economic crisis.

Minting money - Only the king was allowed to mint money, who wanted to make an acceptable currency, which wouldn't devaluate (no income from exchange fee, but it supported external trading)

The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 led to a 70% drop in trade with Russia and eventually Finland was forced to devaluate, which increased the private sector's foreign currency denominated debt burden.

It would be all too easy, he sensed, out of his new-found confidence and arrogance to devaluate the gift, to use cheap and easy words-shallow, ignorant, amoral, much as the swaggering adolescent feels obligated to jeer at the girl he so clumsily seduces.

In a society that was no community and devalued the person.

We're not going to price at a point where we devalue music.

The currency has been devalued four times in less than a month.

The national currency was devalued by 5 percent last week.

Carter had devalued himself by saying he wanted out early in the season.

Perhaps his life was devalued because, at 20 years old, he had an arrest record.

Better that each country devalues according to its specific conditions.

"But what would you do if Cabinet does go ahead and devalue?"

A. Hope is a word that unfortunately has been devalued a great deal over the years.

"Our houses have probably already been devalued and will be further as more problems are added."

All it seems to be doing is devaluing the currency.

But some things have not become devalued over the years: words like junk, for example.

He said China would not devalue its currency this year.

The currency has been devalued by 200-fold in a decade.

The monitoring process followed by state education officials devalues teachers.

At some level people know that their democratic currency has been devalued.

China, it is said, may have to devalue its currency.

"Now it's time for these people who have been devalued.

Take our quiz to find out the top five things that may devalue your house.

A real injury crisis like this can devalue the game.

No country has ever devalued its way into long term prosperity and never will.

Those days are over - market forces have devalued the earning power of white skin.

The men's game has been devalued of late by top players taking an early buyout.

Sadly I think poor design has devalued two very important and good stories.

"The danger is that the reforms themselves could be devalued."