Why is the US dollar so strong?
Why is the US dollar so strong?The dollar’s value comes from the US’ position as a critical global economic power...
Currencies
Saudi Arabia says it’s ‘open’ to the idea of trading in currencies besides the US dollar — does this spell doom for the greenback? 3 reasons not to worry
Saudi Arabia says it's 'open' to the idea of trading in currencies besides the US dollar — does this spell...
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
March 2023 | Vol. 12 / No. 6 PRICES & SPENDING By Andrew Alderman, Kevin M. Camp, and Erin Mandiak The value of a currency is an important determinant for prices in international trade. When the value of a currency changes, prices for goods traded using that currency can be affected. A currency appreciation (when the value increases over time) results in a lower effective price for imported goods; currency depreciation (when the value decreases over time) translates to higher import prices. By and large, firms across the world have...
The U.S. Dollar Is the World’s Reserve Currency. That May Not Last.
An exorbitant privilege or a curse? Both terms have been used to describe the U.S. dollar’s unique status as the...
Will Russia sanctions dethrone ‘King Dollar’? | Business and Economy
A rebellion is brewing. The United States dollar has ruled the financial world for nearly eight decades since the end...
What is CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency)?
Dissolving Euro banknote When was the last time you paid for something with cold, hard cash? While physical currency is...
Cryptocurrencies, Digital Dollars, and the Future of Money
Introduction In the span of a few years, cryptocurrencies have grown from digital novelties to trillion-dollar technologies with the potential...
Could China’s Yuan replace the US dollar as the world’s dominant currency? How the Asian nation’s trade supremacy is quickly boosting its reserve status
Could China’s Yuan replace the US dollar as the world's dominant currency? How the Asian nation's trade supremacy is quickly...
American Financial Power in the Age of Great-Power Competition
The centrality of the U.S. dollar in world affairs is mainly determined by economic factors, but geopolitical forces are threatening...
Why do countries have different currencies?
Million Bazillion: S4 E3 Currencies Script/Transcript Note: Marketplace podcasts are meant to be heard, with emphasis, tone and audio elements...
