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    • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
      Markets InsightMohamed El-Erian
      The stark ‘de-risking’ choice facing economies

      Nations must seek to strengthen multilateralism or they will end up embracing economic decoupling

    • Friday, 19 May, 2023
      On Wall StreetBrendan Greeley
      The dollars are not fragile

      The world thinks of treasuries as assets and no other country has been able to produce more sovereign debt than the US

    • Wednesday, 10 May, 2023
      Global Economy
      BRICcoin doesn’t stand up

      An imagined dollar-slayer isn’t super solid

    • Monday, 1 May, 2023
      Lex
      De-dollarisation: oil market is a slippery slope for anti-dollar crowd to climb Premium content

      Central banks are buying gold to replace dollars in reserves at the fastest pace on postwar record

    • Tuesday, 25 April, 2023
      Druckenmiller takes aim at dollar in sole conviction trade

      Billionaire investor says last year’s dollar rally was the ‘biggest miss’ of his career

    • Sunday, 23 April, 2023
      Ruchir Sharma
      What strong gold says about the weak dollar

      The US has been weaponising its currency — but that comes with a cost

    • Friday, 21 April, 2023
      Global Economy
      Dollar :-)

      Turn that frown upside down

    • Wednesday, 19 April, 2023
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Threats to the dollar’s dominance are overblown

      There are no viable alternatives to the greenback, but the US must avoid self-harm

    • Wednesday, 19 April, 2023
      Dollar :-(

      The greenback might now account for less than half of global reserves

    • Tuesday, 18 April, 2023
      Investors bet US dollar has further to fall

      Improving European growth and potential US recession expected to put pressure on greenback

    • Thursday, 13 April, 2023
      Brazilian politics
      Brazil’s Lula calls for end to dollar trade dominance

      Leftist president lends his voice to Beijing’s efforts to boost renminbi’s role in global commerce

    • Thursday, 30 March, 2023
      Gillian Tett
      Prepare for a multipolar currency world

      The US dollar still dominates debt markets, but some niche-sounding data suggests things could be set to shift

    • Monday, 27 March, 2023
      Watches & Jewellery
      Strong dollar helps US buyers boost UK jewellery sales

      Favourable exchange rates provided a welcome uplift in 2022, both at stores and online

    • Monday, 20 March, 2023
      Trade Secrets
      The banking crisis and the indispensable dollar Premium content

      With the Federal Reserve backstopping bank liquidity worldwide, the US currency has no effective challenger

    • Sunday, 19 March, 2023
      Central banks
      Central banks announce dollar liquidity measures to ease banking crisis

      Turmoil prompts authorities to launch daily operations to access dollar funding via standing swap lines

    • Thursday, 16 March, 2023
      Markets InsightBrendan Greeley
      SVB failure raises a question: who gets to create dollars?

      We should ask whether creators like banks should face more regulation or pay more in insurance premiums

    • Friday, 10 March, 2023
      Argentina
      Argentina to launch ‘Malbec dollar’ exchange rate to spur wine exports

      Measure follows ‘soy dollar’ policy as producers struggle and government seeks to boost foreign currency reserves

    • Wednesday, 22 February, 2023
      Emerging markets
      Developing countries’ debts mount as pandemic and strong dollar hit finances

      Institute of International Finance reports debt burdens for large low- and middle-income countries are at record highs

    • Saturday, 18 February, 2023
      Dollar bounces back as US economy defies doubters

      Currency picks up after falling more than 11% since October

    • Wednesday, 15 February, 2023
      Emerging market investing
      Strong dollar fuels wave of emerging market currency devaluations

      Economists say more countries likely to follow Egypt, Pakistan and Lebanon in letting currencies weaken

    • Sunday, 5 February, 2023
      Nouriel Roubini
      A bipolar currency regime will replace the dollar’s exorbitant privilege

      The greenback is bound sooner or later to feel the effects of intensifying geopolitical rivalry between the US and China

    • Friday, 27 January, 2023
      US dollar hits reverse gear as Fed cedes rate-rise ‘driver’s seat’

      Focus has shifted to the European Central Bank and Bank of Japan after last year’s big increase in US borrowing costs

    • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
      Currencies
      Smile, you’re on USD

      StanChart gets cheeky

    • Saturday, 21 January, 2023
      ExplainerCharts that Matter
      Euro regains ground against dollar as global economic outlook improves

      Falling gas prices and easing fears of a deep, continent-wide recession in 2023 have brightened prospects for Europe

    • Friday, 20 January, 2023
      Zoltan Pozsar
      Great power conflict puts the dollar’s exorbitant privilege under threat

      The monetary order is already being challenged by de-dollarisation efforts and central bank digital currencies

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