The US dollar is getting hammered. It’s weak against the euro, the British pound, Canada’s loonie and the Aussie. It just logged what many call its “worst first half ever.” That, the bears say, shows ...
For more than 80 years, the U.S. dollar has been central to the international financial system, in no small part because it is the primary global reserve currency. But as in politics, narratives are ...
Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The U.S. dollar has been on a steady slide since the outset of President Donald Trump’s second term—a reflection of the ...
“How has the stock market gone up in the face of all this?” It’s a question I’ve fielded repeatedly from investors unnerved by tariffs, the US government shutdown, debt and deficits, and other ...
The dollar cannot lose its status as a global reserve currency unless another currency gains global usage. Fears of the US dollar’s fall from international dominance arise with some frequency these ...
President Trump's trade policies are accelerating a weakening of the U.S. dollar, which is off to its worst start of a year in half a century, according to Harvard University economics professor ...
ORLANDO, Florida, June 9 (Reuters) - All three major U.S. asset classes – stocks, bonds and the currency – have had a turbulent 2025 thus far, but only one has failed to weather the storm: the dollar.
The euro hit an almost seven-week high against the dollar on Wednesday, boosted by data showing an expansion in euro zone business activity, while weaker than expected U.S. jobs data and expectations ...
The U.S. dollar tumbled 10.7% against its global peers through June, making it the worst first half since 1973. Many of the same factors causing weakness likely will stay on the minds of investors as ...
At the end of January 2026, the dollar hit its lowest level since 2022, with an 11% decrease over the past year, according to the Intercontinental Exchange’s U.S. Dollar Index. By early February, it ...
circa 1969: Still-life of bundles of American paper currency. The bundles include five, ten, twenty, and fifty dollar bills. (Photo by Lambert/Getty Images) In an editorial at the Wall Street Journal ...