October 23, 2026

Currency

Ecuador’s president tried to kill the dollar. Here’s what that means for Venezuela, Argentina and the Rest of Latin America e7833865b0fe4717500f0146b1f9b691

Ecuador’s president tried to kill the dollar. Here’s what that means for Venezuela, Argentina and the Rest of Latin America

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Longtime dollarization foe Rafael Correa spent a decade attempting to dismantle Ecuador’s dollarized system. It survived him...
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‘No way’ the yuan challenges the U.S. dollar—though the yen and the pound may have more to fear, says Standard Chartered’s China CEO 02e4ffbd94a76347ea644a08a53f1a21

‘No way’ the yuan challenges the U.S. dollar—though the yen and the pound may have more to fear, says Standard Chartered’s China CEO

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Jean Lu says the yuan cannot challenge dollar reserve dominance soon, though China’s currency is gaining ground...
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China suffers another setback in effort to de-dollarize global finance as anchor in the greenback’s dominance quietly exits Beijing’s payment scheme 4341f31e26842a0e52e2590f949b1a4e

China suffers another setback in effort to de-dollarize global finance as anchor in the greenback’s dominance quietly exits Beijing’s payment scheme

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Saudi Arabia's central bank dropped out of China's mBridge digital payment platform last year.
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Venezuela abandoning the bolivar and adopting the U.S. dollar would be the biggest currency switch since the advent of the euro, Hanke says 06179ab702e29a1d43a63caca07d7330

Venezuela abandoning the bolivar and adopting the U.S. dollar would be the biggest currency switch since the advent of the euro, Hanke says

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"Taming inflation is the key to restoring stability in Venezuela, and all the other progress flows from...
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‘Japan’s been very good to us, with the exception, of course, of Pearl Harbor’: Trump awkwardly comes to the Yen’s rescue 93dd2eece738bcbf8d028046000481aa

‘Japan’s been very good to us, with the exception, of course, of Pearl Harbor’: Trump awkwardly comes to the Yen’s rescue

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The dollar cratered from a 40-year high after the rarest kind of market move: a joint intervention,...
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The yen is quietly crashing as Japan’s debt crisis bleeds into currency markets, and efforts to halt the slide are ‘doomed to fail,’ economist says 46a39fda9e2afffbe4e4a9d2295c6c59

The yen is quietly crashing as Japan’s debt crisis bleeds into currency markets, and efforts to halt the slide are ‘doomed to fail,’ economist says

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"There’ll come a point when markets will just ignore intervention."
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