“A weakened President Bush has made both countries decide they have leverage.”
Wendy Sherman
“We have been expecting this system to weaken for the last few days, but the system has not weakened. I cannot speculate about it because we don't know why.”
Lixion Avila
“They are astute observers of the executive branch ... and they know that the president is weakened.”
Kurt Campbell
“The central bank wanted the peso to weaken, so if it is weakening, one of their incentives to cut rates is no longer there.”
Bertrand Delgado
“He who feels pain when paying off debts is not fit to leverage on debts as an investment strategy”
Zeng Han Jun
“High prices have given all producing countries a lot more leverage.”
Yasser Elguindi
“What the alleged coup failed to do, in terms of weakening the peso, the president managed to. Clearly, this is detrimental to foreign sentiment.”
Joseph Tan
