Canadians everywhere Celebrate!

[Gone_Away]

Over the last month the Canadian dollar has been worth more than the puny "greenback"...
 
Weighing in at a measly CAD$.97 it's good to see the Americans continue to decline under the Bush Jr. administration... :roflmao::roflmao::roflmao::roflmao:

[DogMeat]

O Canada, eh?

:roflmao:

[delanvital]

You get cheaper American stuff then... but Canadians will have a harder time selling their stuff abroad compared to ppl dealing in (or have their currency pegged to) the USD.

Whether this decline will **** your daily life up is discussed here:

http://www.economist.com/opinion/displaystory.cfm?story_id=10134118

[T-Bag]

A strong Economy is better at the moment than just keeping in line with the falling American dollar. The GBS£ is very strong and the we can still export. Whereas the US Dollar which is weak right now means their imports cost alot of money.
If Canadas Dollar followed the US one they'd have the same problem, weakening against most other currencies.

P.S: The biggest problem I have in the UK with currency is even though a product in America can be bought for say $50 (<£25) when they sell it over here they put an RRP of around £35 to milk extra money. Those s

[GhostMjr]

Over the last month the Canadian dollar has been worth more than the puny "greenback"...
 
Weighing in at a measly CAD$.97 it's good to see the Americans continue to decline under the Bush Jr. administration... :roflmao::roflmao::roflmao::roflmao:

Blame canada

[DarkAngel]

And why do you care surely your American? :blink:
 
 
:devil:

[delanvital]

A little bit of perspective on the greenback's situation:

http://www.economist.com/printedition/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=10208445

[Gone_Away]

the economist is a good rag. everytime i pick one up i keep saying i need a subscription to it... i always end up reading it cover to cover..

[delanvital]

the economist is a good rag. everytime i pick one up i keep saying i need a subscription to it... i always end up reading it cover to cover..

I agree. I'm a subscriber

[Bastet]

Canadian dolar is close now, but euro is too strong for its own good, its a pain on this end to get anything sold in states.