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Iraq is set to fuel de-dollarization by banning the buck from being used in cash transactions, report says

Fri, 10/06/2023 - 04:22

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FILE PHOTO: A picture illustration shows a 100 Dollar banknote laying on one Dollar banknotes, taken in Warsaw, January 13, 2011. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo — Iraq is set to become the latest country to join the de-dollarization drive, according to Reuters.
Reuters

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China and India are so far into frenemy zone that they may never join forces to topple the dollar

Mon, 10/02/2023 - 20:55

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Xi Jinping and Narendra Modi holding a bouquet of flowers. — China's leader, Xi Jinping, with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
REUTERS/Amit Dave

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Short seller Jim Chanos slams Michael Lewis' defense of FTX and compares the failed crypto exchange to Enron

Mon, 10/02/2023 - 05:47

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Composite of Sam Bankman-Fried and Michael Lewis. — Composite of Sam Bankman-Fried and Michael Lewis.
Drew Angerer/David Levenson/Getty Images

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Warren Buffett lost a bet on a college-football game. He paid up by shipping a decades-old $5 bill using FedEx.

Sun, 10/01/2023 - 06:35

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Warren Buffett — Warren Buffett.
Leon Halip/Getty Images

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Russia is using China's yuan to settle 25% of its trade with the rest of the world, report says

Thu, 09/28/2023 - 07:38

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a reception at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia March 21, 2023. — Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping attending a reception at the Kremlin in March.
Sputnik/Pavel Byrkin/Kremlin via REUTERS

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The Taliban-controlled afghani has thrashed the US dollar this quarter, becoming the world's best-performing currency

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 07:04

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Taliban in a van patrol the streets of the city on October 9, 2021 in Kabul, Afghanistan. — Afghanistan's currency has been the world's best performer over the past quarter.
Photo by Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images

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The dollar jumps to a fresh high for 2023 as investors bet the Fed's inflation fight is nowhere near over

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 05:21

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US dollar — The US dollar has racked up 10 straight weeks of gains, with investors betting the Federal Reserve will have to hold interest rates at a higher level for longer to crush inflation.
SimpleImages

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The de-dollarization drive is spreading wider - Indonesia is the latest nation to join the anti-buck movement

Wed, 09/20/2023 - 11:57

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US dollar — SimpleImages

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The BRICS' messaging about de-dollarization could get even messier if Zimbabwe joins the group's bank

Tue, 09/19/2023 - 01:19

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A currency trader mends an worn $2 bill at a market. — The BRICS' messaging about de-dollarization could get even messier if Zimbabwe joins the group's bank.
Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/Associated Press

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Forget the dollar – China has its hands full propping up the yuan against 23 other currencies, report says

Wed, 09/13/2023 - 08:50

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currencies renminbi yuan dollar euro — A man walks past an advertisement promoting China's renminbi (RMB) or yuan ,US dollar and Euro exchange services at money exchange in Hong Kong.
Reuters/Tyrone Siu

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