In Great Britain, not surprisingly, the collapse of the dollar has, more or less, gone unnoticed.
The purchasing power of sterling has imploded, however, since the days of the pound being able to buy more than two US dollars. This was back in the year two thousand and seven, only two years prior to the occurring events.
Than back in two thousand an seven, a trip across the Atlantic ocean costs just about twenty percent more now, not surprisingly so, in two thousand and nine.
Link: Stephen King: US policymakers playing with fire as