| 1. | And the real purchasing power is wielded by an even smaller number.
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| 2. | Third, Japan is the only major Asian country with real purchasing power.
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| 3. | Real purchasing power has fallen by 20 percent since the devaluation.
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| 4. | The mark has been approaching, but not reaching the level of its real purchasing power.
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| 5. | Their problem is to do with a lack of real purchasing power due to low productivity levels.
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| 6. | State courts required state creditors to accept payments at face value with a fraction of real purchase power.
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| 7. | So more the % loss of their real purchasing power in 2000 is the correct place to look.
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| 8. | Over all, Shigehera said, the fundamentals are good, with inflation remaining subdued, " meaning real purchasing power is well supported.
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| 9. | The currency was hailed in eastern Germany after reunification for bringing real purchasing power and the ability to travel abroad.
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| 10. | If 3 percent annual inflation is assumed during that period, the overall drop would be 34.7 percent in terms of real purchasing power.
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