US Dollar Plummets to 52-Year Low Amid Tariffs and Political Tensions
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The US dollar experienced its worst first half in over 50 years due to geopolitical crises and Trump's trade policies, leading to a significant decline against other currencies, while markets showed volatility and a shift in investor preferences, with some assets like gold and UK equities performing well.
- US dollar has worst first half in more than 50 years amid Trump tariffs The Guardian
- The Dollar Has Its Worst Start to a Year Since 1973 The New York Times
- Dollar Index Slumps 10.8% in Biggest First-Half Loss Since 1973 Bloomberg.com
- Trump hit with rare warning not seen in over 50 years NJ.com
- US dollar hits 52-year low, Trump reacts News.com.au
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