A scary Halloween story for Trump’s America: a de-dollarised world order is coming
by Rashmee
Posted on November 2, 2019
The US president seems determined to decouple global economics from the hitherto mighty dollar. That’s …
Read MoreThe mighty Renminbi?
by Rashmee
Posted on February 25, 2019
Economist David Lubin begins his excellent piece on the Renminbi with a telling quote. “Great …
Read MoreInstex is Europe’s first challenge to a dollar-denominated world order
by Rashmee
Posted on February 18, 2019 / First Post
Is 2019 the year de-dollarisation goes from being a crackpot Russian idea to something with …
Read MoreCan the ‘petroyuan’ really spur de-dollarisation?
by Rashmee
Posted on January 21, 2019
They’re calling it the “petroyuan”. Those are the oil futures contracts denominated in yuan (renminbi), …
Read MoreWho fills that hole if US dollar is no longer dominant?
by Rashmee
Posted on September 21, 2018
Everyone has their own theory, some better informed than others. Hardly anyone (except the Russians …
Read MoreCould the US dollar lose its mojo? Yes, says the man who predicted 2008 financial crisis
by Rashmee
Posted on September 15, 2018
Consider the scenario recently spelt out by the American billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio, …
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