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“The dollar is the cornerstone of US power… it is the main weapon used by the US to maintain its power… [But] as soon as the political leadership decided to use the US dollar as a political instrument

Issue of the week: currency gyrations The “debasement ...

“Japan has been the world's financial shock absorber for a generation,” says Nigel Green of deVere Group. No longer. Two decades of ultra-low interest rates have pushed Japanese investors overseas in

Donald Trump says he is instructing representatives to buy $200bn in mortgage bonds in an effort to push down interest rates, reports Business Insider. Trump is playing his part masterfully: helping t

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“Perhaps he’ll do an Elvis and have a fatal heart attack on the loo,” a friend muttered this week. Like most investors, she is having trouble getting used to the idea that the US president has become