James Sillars

2 days ago | msn.com | James Sillars

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2 days ago | news.sky.com | James Sillars

The weakening of the US dollar has arguably been the story of the year for financial markets. The mighty greenback is the world's reserve currency by virtue of the fact that so many nations and investors hold it. But it has taken a mighty tumble under the Donald Trump 2.0 presidency - to the point this week that the dollar index, which measures it against six other major currencies, is down 9% this year and on course for its worst annual performance since 2017.

3 days ago | msn.com | James Sillars

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3 days ago | msn.com | James Sillars

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3 days ago | mkfm.com | James Sillars

Tariffs of 50% were imposed on all shipments from early on Wednesday morning, except those arriving from UK shores, which will still be subject to the previous 25% rate. Donald Trump decided to "provide different treatment" to the UK as he doubled down on the rates that had been in place since March as part of his early trade war salvoes, which are designed to encourage more domestic production.