Trump's Threat Over an Imaginary Currency Risks Backfiring on the U.S. Dollar

After his 100% tariffs warning to Brics nations, some economists say the president-elect risks accelerating the pursuit of alternatives to the greenback.

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Trump's Threat Over an Imaginary Currency Risks Backfiring on the U.S. Dollar

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