beggar-my-neighbour in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for beggar-my-neighbour in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

beggar-my-neighbour [Brit ˌbɛɡəmʌɪˈneɪbə, Am ˌbɛɡərmaɪˈneɪbər] N

Translations for beggar-my-neighbour in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

I.bataille [batɑj] N f

4. bataille GAMES (aux cartes):

≈ beggar-my-neighbour Brit

II.en bataille ADJ

III.bataille [batɑj]

beggar-my-neighbour in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for beggar-my-neighbour in the French»English Dictionary

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Again, policies apparently designed to affect the exchange rate could be viewed as beggar-my-neighbour devices.
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We are in the midst of the age of competitive depreciation and of a beggar-my-neighbour philosophy.
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This is part of mercantilist beggar-my-neighbour economics reminiscent of the 18th and 19th centuries.
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For the rest of the world, that would be a beggar-my-neighbour policy, impossible to tolerate in hard times.
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Limiting negative interest rates to wholesale deposits rather than the domestic economy would also only impact the exchange rate, he added, meaning the policy can resemble beggar-my-neighbour exchange rate management.
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