More Signs of the Weak Dollar (More Tales from the Drug War)
Via the BBC: Strong euro behind cocaine flows The euro’s strength against the dollar may explain a rise in the availability of cocaine in Europe and a decline in the US, a US anti-drugs official says. John Walters, director of US national drug control policy, said the amount of cocaine seized at the US south-western borders had declined. The price and the purity of cocaine in US have also fallen, he said. Meanwhile, Europe has seen a huge increase in availability as traffickers take advanta
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