1. As from Feb. 26 the zloty was devalued by 12 percent against a basket of five Western currencies.

2. Even when the zloty hardened, demand from Germany kept exports booming (keen prices and flexible workers make Polish subcontractors a vital part of the Teutonic trade machine).

3. In Poland the zloty fell further, hurting many who took out home loans in foreign currencies.

4. A cheaper real, zloty and rupee will help emerging economies win a bigger share of global spending, but that is small consolation if global spending declines.

5. It let the zloty float and fared better than its neighbors.

6. That will strengthen the zloty further; it has risen against the euro.

7. He peeled off five one - thousand - zloty notes.

8. The Polish zloty falling by almost one-fourth against the euro since the end of September?

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9. The monthly mortgage payment for Jarek Wiewiorski's apartment has gone up by a fifth, to 1,800 zloty , about $600.

10. The previously strong euro turned weak and the Polish zloty, Hungarian forint and Czech koruna were even weaker.

11. Poland's chilly attitude towards euro membership began to thaw after a euro10 billion ($12.5 billion) credit line was offered by the ECB to help stabilise the zloty.

12. Another advantage was a floating exchange rate: the Polish zloty plunged during the downturn, helping exporters and the tourism industry.

13. Little wonder that the Polish government under Donald Turk has said Poland should swap the zloty for the euro in the next few years.

14. These emerging currencies are trending higher, with the Polish zloty and Czech koruna the weakest of the group, but even they remain in an uptrend.