The dollar system has always been vulnerable to presidential whim
https://www.ft.com/content/f661d997-cb79-479d-8c9c-3f12a9581ae1
https://www.ft.com/content/f661d997-cb79-479d-8c9c-3f12a9581ae1
How Trump Could Dethrone the Dollar
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/how-trump-could-dethrone-dollar
The World’s Reserve Currency May Not Survive the Weaponization of U.S. Economic Power.
Trump’s Trade Contradictions Come Home to Roost
https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/04/08/trump-trade-tariff-dollar-markets-confidence/
The dollar is falling instead of rising—a defiance of tariff theory that shows investors are losing faith in America.
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/how-trump-could-dethrone-dollar
The World’s Reserve Currency May Not Survive the Weaponization of U.S. Economic Power.
Trump’s Trade Contradictions Come Home to Roost
https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/04/08/trump-trade-tariff-dollar-markets-confidence/
The dollar is falling instead of rising—a defiance of tariff theory that shows investors are losing faith in America.
Sterling’s Past and the Dollar’s Future
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-ignores-three-lessons-from-britain-for-preserving-dollar-supremacy-by-barry-eichengreen-2025-04
US President Donald Trump says he wants to preserve the dollar's international role as a reserve and payment currency. If that's true, the history of pound sterling suggests he should be promoting financial stability, limiting the use of tariffs, and strengthening America's geopolitical alliances.
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/trump-ignores-three-lessons-from-britain-for-preserving-dollar-supremacy-by-barry-eichengreen-2025-04
US President Donald Trump says he wants to preserve the dollar's international role as a reserve and payment currency. If that's true, the history of pound sterling suggests he should be promoting financial stability, limiting the use of tariffs, and strengthening America's geopolitical alliances.
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Trump’s Trade Math Ignores a Major Export: American Services
https://www.wsj.com/economy/trade/us-exports-services-trump-tariff-calculations-fe481e2b
https://www.wsj.com/economy/trade/us-exports-services-trump-tariff-calculations-fe481e2b