Trump’s tricky dollar problem
The president-elect might want a weaker US currency but market forces are pushing in the other direction
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The Three-Dollars Problem
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The New York attorney general's office said Tuesday it will not drop its multimillion-dollar civil fraud case against President-elect Trump, despite his request. Deputy Solicitor General Judith ...The Hill - 3d -
Trump has vowed to defend TikTok — but there’s a tricky path ahead, say analysts
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Trump’s Threats About the Dollar Could Push Other Countries to Find Alternatives
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Trump's Threat Over an Imaginary Currency Risks Backfiring on the U.S. Dollar
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What are the BRICS countries — and are they really trying to leave the dollar like Trump says?
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Trump threatens 100% tariffs on BRICS nations over effort to replace dollar
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Dollar climbs after Trump’s Brics tariff threat and French political woes
Currency on course for biggest daily rise since November 5 US presidential electionFinancial Times - Dec. 2
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