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Happy Saturday, readers. I'm Phil Rosen. Let's talk about the dollar's role on the world stage — and see what one of the leading currency economists has to say about it.

Howdy, readers. Phil Rosen here, reporting from New York City. 

For many months now, I've been having conversations and writing about economic indicators that all point to a recession. 

But it still hasn't officially happened yet, at least according to the secretive, little-known group that's responsible for declaring them. They've stayed mum even as the economy goes haywire.