A sinking dollar meanwhile has tended to boost the price of oil.

US debt hardly looks like a bargain right now, even without the sinking dollar.

The sinking dollar comes with some immediate downsides, of course.

(He's actually made a few bucks on the sinking dollar.

They were suddenly confronted with the necessity of defending the sinking dollar.

European leaders are alarmed about the potential damage of a sinking dollar to their exports.

Then there is the small problem of the sinking dollar, now at a 26-year low against sterling, and its decline seems to be accelerating.

Yes, even Europe is discounted Worried about the sinking dollar?

The Pentagon has asked all the armed services to recommend cuts to help offset the unexpected costs caused by the sinking dollar.

The Obama campaign has focused on overseas fund-raising — and the fact that a sinking dollar makes donations seem relatively cheap.

Gold, meanwhile, hit a new record high of $1,196.8 an ounce as investors increased their bets on commodities to hedge against the sinking dollar.

"Did the sinking dollar and skyrocketing food prices trigger the massive unrest now occurring in Egypt?"

That outcome would further highlight the problems that have made investors skittish about sinking dollars directly into Russia.

A sinking dollar draws investors to hard commodities such as oil and gold as hedges against inflation.

A sinking dollar also has drawbacks.

Hitting a 14-month low against the euro, the sinking dollar renewed concerns Wednesday about higher oil prices and other inflationary threats.

That proved to be a good gamble against a sinking dollar that was commanding barely 1,100 lire.

Part of the problem has been the sinking dollar, which makes dollar investments look bad when translated into yen or euro.

No, Open Skies won’t buoy the sinking dollar.

It then began to fall, dragged down by the sinking dollar and the sinking fortunes of the Nixon Administration.

Mostly under $6, they are as light on the wallet (despite the sinking dollar) as they are in the glass.

Many middle-income countries’ central banks are hoarding dollars today in order to prevent their currencies from appreciating too much against the sinking dollar.

Interest Rates Say interest rates head back up - whether due to a resurgence of anxiety over inflation or a sinking dollar.

But new worries have begun to seep into the market, including a sinking dollar and climbing interest rates, which some investors fear could threaten an economic recovery.

Meanwhile a sinking dollar generally boosts the price of oil, which is denominated in the U.S. currency, as more buyers move in.