Why Holding Assets Outside the US Dollar Has Paid Off in 2025 As the dollar weakens, currency is key for international stock exposure.

Conversely, when the outlook calls for dollar weakness, foreign buyers often reduce their purchases of dollar-denominated assets.

The US's unique position as the issuer of the reserve currency provides an advantage in navigating market shifts, according to Bob Elliot.

If the United States runs lower trade deficits with emerging market nations, then entities in these nations will have fewer dollars to use to service their U.S. dollar-denominated debt.

Argentina’s central bank is currently working with banks and credit card companies to facilitate the introduction of debt cards denominated in US dollars.

From the unique advantage of the US in navigating economic shifts due to its dollar-denominated debt, to the escalating tariff war initiated by President Donald Trump, the economic landscape is ...

"This reduces the flexibility of the US administration in pursuing expansionary fiscal policy to support growth," Deutsche Bank wrote on Friday.

In contrast, stablecoins are laser-focused on short-term debt, because it fits their structure — it’s safe, it’s dollar-based, and it gives them liquidity without locking up capital too long.

Today, the US economy holds around $102 trillion in public and private dollar-denominated debt, with another $18 trillion owed by borrowers outside the US.

Falling demand for U.S. dollar-denominated assets will push the greenback lower in coming months, according to FX strategists surveyed by Reuters, as concerns mount about the U.S. federal deficit ...

Investor Jeff Gundlach expressed caution over the US debt load in recent remarks. He said the "untenable" debt burden in America is heading for a "reckoning." The so-called "King of Bonds" said ...

Chile tapped international debt markets with sales of dollar and euro-denominated bonds, joining nations from Mexico to Hungary in what is shaping out to be a busy week for issuance.