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This article is based on a Nobel Prize winning economist Robert Mundell talking about how a single world currency is not likely to happen or be adopted by the world. He stated that in order for this to potentially happen, the US dollar and the Euro would have to merge and create a "eurodollar", as they are the "two most important currencies" in the world.

it talks about euro as means of single currency of European Union is in danger as crisis emerges.

The head of Asean discusses his aversion to creating a currency union amongst the Asean countries.

That is an informative article about the issue. The article gives the pros and cons of single currency

Fourteen African countries use a currency that hurts their economies and benefits their former colonial master, France.

The article discusses the creation of the Euro as well as the factors which have effected its value since it became a currency.

This article is about UAE. The UAE pulled out of the common monetary union yesterday without giving official reason. The article gives some ideas of people and gives some clues about the future.

The article is discussing the effect on recent in events in Egypt on their exchange rate. The exchange rate has devalued drastically in the last year and economists say that a further devaluation will almost be inevitable, as it is likely to cause a very bad inflation as well as further social unrest. The reason for the devaluation in the currency is reduced demand for the currency, for example there are much fewer tourists in Egypt now that have been before.

The article is about the views on the rationality of China devaluing its own currency.

it talks about the concerns of UK about its currency over dollar

The article discusses the possibility of Iceland adopting the Canadian Dollar. While the author does not find it likely, the article does discuss the reasons it would be beneficial.

This article talks about how the Pound weakened against the Euro and other currencies. This would suggest that the UK imports are likely to be at a lower price, as well as Pounds becoming less attractive to hold onto.

The article discusses the lack of effect the increase in the New Zealand dollar has had on imports.

The article is about the Euro crisis. Britain does not support the economic plan of EU to protect Euro.

This article talks about how the Venezuelan government could devalue it's currency as a "first step to maintain capital flow". The devaluation would lead to a fall in import, and a current account deficit of the nation could be balanced out.

The article discusses the effects of the decrease in value of Iran's currency, which is predicted to devalue even more with the economic sanctions.

Brazil has recently filed a dumping complain to the WTO to protect its domestic market from cheap Chinese imports.