The U.S. dollar has declined in value by 6.8 percent over the course of 2025, despite rising from its July lows. Typically, the value of the dollar strengthens during time of economic or geopolitical chaos, but not this year. Two major factors in the decline have been interest rates and Trump’s sweeping tariffs which have been announced, amended, and delayed.
The U.S. dollar is the closest thing there is to a global currency. It’s the cornerstone of international finance, and the payment method of choice for more international transactions than any other currency. That has been the target of some countries, including the BRICS, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, and has gained several more countries...
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