Poland’s Government Consider Zloty’s Depreciation Desirable
The Polish zloty pared its yesterday’s gains against the U.S. dollar and dropped versus the euro today on the concerns about the widening European
The European economy was weakened by the Germany’s decision to ban naked short selling of the government bonds as the Germany’s government hadn’t informed the European Central Bank about its plans. This signals that the EU governments aren’t unified in their actions against the crisis. As the European Union is the biggest trading partner of Poland its troubles affect Poland and its currency.
Poland’s government isn’t worried, though, and isn’t going to take actions to support the zloty. The zloty’s depreciation is considered desirable as it’ll bolster the nation’s competitiveness by helping the country’s exporters.
USD/PLN traded near 3.3534 as of 15:58 GMT today after opening at 3.2906. EUR/PLN traded at about 4.1494 after it opened at 4.1061.
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Earlier News About the Polish Zloty:
- Polish Zloty Declined After Germany Applied Bans of Short Selling (2010-05-19)
- Polish Zloty Drops to Lowest Level Since July 2009 (2010-05-06)
- Zloty Fell, But Remains Too Strong (2010-04-19)
- Central Bank May Continue to Restrain Zloty's Gains (2010-04-13)
- Zloty Hits Record High on Rate Talks (2010-03-05)

