Is the reign of the dollar over?

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In recent months, there have been serious whispers about an outrageous possibility: that one day soon, France — the seventh largest economy in the world — might not be able to pay back its debts. Right now, protesters in France are complaining about crumbling schools, the lack of ...  Show more

For over 80 years the US dollar has been king when it comes to global trade, is that beginning to change?We look at how the US dollar came to dominate global trade, ask what happens when a country runs out of dollars and explore why countries like China, India and Russia are star ...  Show more

Do you think the U.S. dollar will collapse? Social media and geopolitical developments fuel the future of the U.S. dollar as the world's currency. Will it remain dominant, or will it be replaced? Only time will tell. In this video, Patrick Bet-David predicts the future of ...

We asked Bain’s leading macro expert whether the dollar’s status as a global reserve currency is really under threat.