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Variation of the exchange rate Euro-Dollar in January  1999 to October  2009 .
Due to the subprime crisis , the twin deficits of the United States, as well as lower interest rates the Fed, the dollar has fallen to the point where one euro is worth 1.45 8 U.S. dollars, a first  in November  2007 .
2008: the dollar to the lowest
Because of the persistence of cyclical problems mentioned above, the dollar reached its lowest historical rate against the euro July 15, 2008 € 1 = $ 1.6038 9 . Since then, the dollar rises and the exchange rate euro / dollar has stabilized at around € 1 = $ 1.45 at the end of the year ( see chart below cons ).
2010: rise of the dollar
The deterioration in the rating of government debt leads to the decline of the euro against the dollar. In mid-February the exchange rate euro / dollar stood at € 1 = $ 1.36 down to 1.1917 for June 7
According to the journalist Myret Zaki , the dollar lost 97% of its value since 1913 10 . Compared to gold, the dollar lost 98% of its value between 1971 and 2010. The ounce of gold rose in 40 years from 35 to 1250 dollars .
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