Example sentences for: devaluation

How can you use “devaluation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But instead the devaluation convinced everyone that the game was up and that the ruble was about to become more or less worthless, and that was that.

  • Others--such as me--worried this would lead to such a massive devaluation that inflation would surge, and argued (in the wilderness) for temporary controls on capital flight.

  • If anything, the combination of currency devaluation and slower growth in Asia should help the U.S. equity market by continuing to keep inflation low and assuaging the Fed's concerns about an overheating economy (however dubious those concerns might be).

  • The optimistic view: The real was overvalued anyway, so devaluation could lower the 29 percent interest rate.

  • The LAT says the austerity moves are "likely to produce a punishing recession," but suggests this cure isn't as bad as the disease of a currency devaluation, which it says, the government is determined to avoid.


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