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Beggar-thy-neighbor Devaluation

Beggar-thy-neighbor Devaluation
Definition: A devaluation that is designed to cheapen a nation's currency and thereby increase its exports at the expense of other countries. Devaluation can also reduce a nation's imports. Such devaluations often lead to trade wars.