U.S. Dollar Still Strong While Declining
Raulin Cadet | Published Oct. 2, 2023 | Updated Oct. 2, 2023How does the U.S. dollar's dominance in foreign exchange reserves compare to that of its competitors in the world's financial system? Trying to answer this question, this article provides information about the stability and faith that other economies have in the American financial system, monetary system, and general strength of the dollar. As you might expect, the core concept(s) of …
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Predicting US Dollar's Reserve Share
Raulin Cadet | Published Sept. 27, 2023 | Updated Sept. 27, 2023In the world of global finance, understanding the US dollar's share in foreign exchange reserves is crucial. My question is: when could this share fall below 50%? Investors and financial markets closely watch this number, knowing that if the dollar's influence declines, it could change markets, investment plans, and how much assets are worth.
Concept: Foreign exchange reserves are like a …
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Are Inflation Expectations Accurate?
Raulin Cadet | Published Sept. 18, 2023 | Updated Sept. 18, 2023In this blog post, I go into the area of consumer inflation expectations in the US. Given the effects of inflation on both people and businesses, the accuracy of these predictions is crucial.
Concepts
The government statistics office constructed the consumer price index (CPI), whose percentage rate of change is the inflation rate. The …
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