
Mars or Mercury rebooted: The Trump administration, the dollar, and the geopolitics of international currency choice
A 2018 Vox column examined the geopolitical premium enjoyed by the US thanks to its security alliances and ‘dollar

A 2018 Vox column examined the geopolitical premium enjoyed by the US thanks to its security alliances and ‘dollar

President Trump’s Chief Economic Adviser, Stephen Miran, has claimed that the international monetary system in which the US provides

Forecasts from professionals (economists, analysts, brokers, academics) are a key input into economic decision-making. This column highlights that professional

On 2 April 2025, the US announced tariffs on most of its trading partners, creating a major trade policy

Emerging markets with partially dollarised financial systems are particularly vulnerable to global financial cycles. This column examines how reserve

The inflationary episode from 2021 to 2023 reignited the debate on the nonlinearity of the Phillips curve. Aggregate and

The trade war launched by the Trump administration follows a longer-term pattern of geo-economic fragmentation, but it dwarfs all

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the termination of several information technology services contracts valued at $5.1 billion,

On 2 April 2025, the US administration triggered a global shock by announcing sweeping new tariffs. This column describes

The EU faces a significant investment challenge to meet its ambitious goals of decarbonising the economy, modernising infrastructure, strengthening

A 2018 Vox column examined the geopolitical premium enjoyed by the US thanks to its security alliances and ‘dollar

President Trump’s Chief Economic Adviser, Stephen Miran, has claimed that the international monetary system in which the US provides

Forecasts from professionals (economists, analysts, brokers, academics) are a key input into economic decision-making. This column highlights that professional

On 2 April 2025, the US announced tariffs on most of its trading partners, creating a major trade policy

Emerging markets with partially dollarised financial systems are particularly vulnerable to global financial cycles. This column examines how reserve

The inflationary episode from 2021 to 2023 reignited the debate on the nonlinearity of the Phillips curve. Aggregate and

The trade war launched by the Trump administration follows a longer-term pattern of geo-economic fragmentation, but it dwarfs all

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the termination of several information technology services contracts valued at $5.1 billion,

On 2 April 2025, the US administration triggered a global shock by announcing sweeping new tariffs. This column describes

The EU faces a significant investment challenge to meet its ambitious goals of decarbonising the economy, modernising infrastructure, strengthening




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