Can someone tell me if I have this right, or backwards??
When the US dollar depreciates foreign goods, assets, and services are more expensive and when the US dollar appreciates they are cheaper.
Thanks
Right. A devalued dollar means our exports to foreign counties decreases in price. But our imports from foreign countries imcrease in price.
Which city is safer? San Bernardino California or Tijuana Mexico?
According to the U.S. Department of State, Tijuana, Mexico is currently under a Level 3 Travel Advisory due to crime. San Bernardino, California has areas with higher crime rates, but overall it is not under a travel advisory at this time. However, it is always important to exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings regardless of where you are.
Can you tell me more about this?
Sure! The U.S. Department of State issues travel advisories to inform American travelers of potential risks in certain areas around the world.
Mexico, and in particular, Tijuana, has been known to have high levels of crime, including violent crime and homicides. The State Department warns travelers to exercise increased caution in the state of Baja California, where Tijuana is located.
San Bernardino, California has seen higher levels of crime in recent years, particularly in certain neighborhoods. However, the overall crime rate has been decreasing in the past few years, and there are no travel advisories currently in place for San Bernardino.
It is always important to research the areas you plan to visit and exercise caution, regardless of where you are.
I am a Mexican citizen.
If you are a Mexican citizen, it is important to note that travel advisories issued by the U.S. Department of State are primarily meant for U.S. citizens traveling abroad. The Mexican government issues its own travel advisories for Mexican citizens.
The Mexican government advises its citizens to exercise caution when traveling to certain areas, and this includes Tijuana, which has seen high levels of crime in recent years. It is always a good idea to check with your government's travel advisories and take the necessary precautions to ensure your safety while traveling.
I am also a American citizen.
As both a Mexican and American citizen, you should take into consideration both the travel advisories issued by the U.S. Department of State and the Mexican government when traveling to Tijuana or other places in Mexico.
It is generally recommended for travelers to avoid known areas of high crime, to stay aware of their surroundings, and to take other safety precautions like traveling with a companion. Additionally, it is always a good idea to register your travel plans with the U.S. Embassy or Consulate in Mexico and to carry appropriate identification at all times to ensure that you are able to get assistance quickly if needed.
Overall, both San Bernardino and Tijuana have seen high levels of crime, and it is important to assess the risks and take precautions when traveling to any destination.