By Ryan McMaken Earlier this week, those of us who follow news about the US dollar’s global status noticed numerous claims that the US-Saudi petrodollar agreement had “expired” and that the Saudis would now sell…
Dollar dominance—the outsized role of the US dollar in the world economy—has been brought into focus recently as the robustness of the US economy, tighter monetary policy and heightened geopolitical risk have contributed to a…
By Daniel Lacalle The money supply is rising again, and persistent price inflation is not a surprise. Price inflation occurs when the amount of currency increases significantly above private sector demand. For investors, the worst decision…
Negotiations are ongoing between Iran and Afghanistan for sidelining US dollar in bilateral transactions. The deputy governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) said that talks are ongoing between the two countries for the implementation of…
By Derek Pew (FPRI) — Fear and lack of knowledge of cryptocurrency at the highest levels of the US government pose a major threat to national security. The emergence of the technological solution provided by…
By Derek Pew (FPRI) — Fear and lack of knowledge of cryptocurrency at the highest levels of the US government pose a major threat to national security. The emergence of the technological solution provided by…