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    • 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

    • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
      Currencies
      Dollar touches 7-month low as Fed rate rise expectations slide

      Falls in retail sales and wholesale prices ease pressure on US central bank and emerging markets

    • Tuesday, 17 January, 2023
      Markets InsightRebecca Patterson
      The downturn in the dollar is not just about rates

      Currency is being driven by events outside the US as much as what happens inside its borders

    • Monday, 12 December, 2022
      Foreign exchange
      The $80tn “hidden debt” and what it really means

      BISantine accounting

    • Thursday, 8 December, 2022
      Gillian Tett
      Light needs shedding on the dollar swaps black hole

      In a world of geopolitical risks, economic pain and challenges to the US currency’s supremacy, transparency is essential

    • Monday, 5 December, 2022
      The hottest US export is the dollar

      If only central banks could keep track of it

    • Thursday, 24 November, 2022
      Bill Ackman
      Bill Ackman reveals short position against Hong Kong dollar

      Billionaire says ‘peg no longer makes sense’ and ‘only a matter of time’ before it breaks

    • Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
      Global Economy
      How to Powell-proof your economy, per the Bundesbank

      Antivorsprung durch Straffung

    • Monday, 21 November, 2022
      China
      China’s great debt-for-equity swap

      With the dollar carry trade unwinding, Chinese banks are bulking up

    • Monday, 21 November, 2022
      UnhedgedEthan Wu
      The strong dollar slumps Premium content

      It’s not just about rates

    • Sunday, 20 November, 2022
      Dollar tumbles from 20-year high as US inflation eases

      Slowing price growth sparks speculation Fed will cool pace of rate rises

    • Thursday, 3 November, 2022
      Markets InsightAntonio Foglia
      The rise and rise of currency hedging raises a financial system risk

      Investor moves to protect against foreign exchange volatility might be spurring unsustainable imbalances between countries

    • Saturday, 29 October, 2022
      Strong dollar forecast to wipe $10bn off US company earnings in Q3

      The currency is unlikely to weaken much until the Fed begins cutting interest rates

    • Monday, 24 October, 2022
      Jay Powell wants his toys back

      Not flying, falling without style

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