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The U.S. dollar has been the dominant currency in global trade and finance for more than ... and questions about the future of U.S. economic policy, the dollar’s dominance has remained secure. Until ...

And even the better managed and regulated stable-coins may not be quite a match against a stable and well designed central bank digital currency. We know that the move towards CBDCs is gaining ...

Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world When economists seek to account for the dollar’s outsize role as the only true global currency, they point to ...

The durability of U.S. currency’s long reign is recounted in Paul Blustein’s magisterial new book “King Dollar: The Past and Future of the World’s Dominant Currency”. In the 1960s ...