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Even though Trump hasn’t taken office yet, he’s having a substantial impact on both domestic and international politics. In this video, we’re taking a look at the US dollar’s recent surge, what’s driving it, and why it could be bad news for both Trump and the world.
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1 – https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-01-17/dollar-s-smile-for-trump-can-change-the-world
2 – https://x.com/JosephPolitano/status/1862628321332216043/photo/1
3 – https://x.com/JosephPolitano/status/1862628326415728866/photo/1
4 – https://www.chathamhouse.org/2024/11/donald-trumps-policies-risk-making-us-dollar-source-global-instability
5 – https://www.sciencespo.fr/ceri/sites/sciencespo.fr.ceri/files/TheDebtCrisisOfThe1980s-Introduction.pdf
00:00 – Introduction
01:02 – The Dollar’s Surge Explained
01:54 – Why the Dollar’s Surging
04:46 – Why it’s Bad for the Rest of the World
06:18 – Why it’s Bad for Trump
07:11 – Sponsored Content
