Money Talks: Will the reign of the dollar come to an end?

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Money Talks: Will the reign of the dollar come to an end?

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For the last 80 years, the US dollar has reigned supreme over global markets. It still accounts for more than half of all foreign trade invoices, international debt, and central bank currency reserves. It’s also the safe haven of choice for investors in a global crisis. But that changed…

This story appeared on economist.com, 2025-05-08 17:51:25.