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Canadian Dollar now matches the US dollar
Well, congratulations Canada, looks like you might match us before the end of this year and even surpass us. The United States continues to fail more and more.
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Ever since the Canadian dollar bottomed out at 61.79 cents US on Jan. 21, 2002, it has been on a seemingly unstoppable charge higher.
Driven by surging commodity prices, a healthy economy and rising interest rates, the loonie's value has risen by almost 60 per cent in five years.
On Sept. 18, 2007, the dollar surged past the level of 98 cents US. It hasn't been worth that much since February 1977. [...More in link] |
http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/economy/loonie.html
Lol @ books being US 5.99 / $8.99 CAN
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Last edited by Akridrot on Sep-20-2007 at 20:54
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