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U.S. Dollar Strengthens Amid Mixed Economic Signals

Vikram Patel2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

The U.S. dollar strengthened against several major currencies despite mixed economic indicators and political uncertainty. President-elect Donald Trump issued threats of 100% tariffs on developing economies, including Brazil, Russia, India, and China, if they undermine the U.S. dollar. Trump’s statements aimed at deterring these countries from creating a new currency to challenge the dollar’s dominance….

Economic Ripples as Trump Wins Second Term: Dollar Rises, Renewable Energy Falls

Vikram Patel3 months ago04 mins

Trump’s win secured the presidency and a Republican Senate majority, enabling potential policy shifts. Analysts attributed the dollar’s rise to anticipated fiscal policy changes, including tariffs on imports. The dollar index, which measures the currency against major peers, advanced by 1.25%. Market Surge and Dollar Strength: The U.S. dollar rose 1.25%, and major stock indices…