💬 Opinion 5d ago · Matías Vernengo

The Dollar’s Power Never Came From Oil

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The Dollar’s Power Never Came From Oil
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The emergence of the dollar as the world’s currency was the result of the rise of the US as the preeminent global power. But the slow erosion of US economic and political power will not automatically spell the end of the dollar system.

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