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US pressures Saudi Arabia to sell oil in dollars, not Chinese yuan

Geopolitical Economy Report

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The US Dollar Hasn't Devalued Significantly

The United States has maintained a massive current account deficit. The US military spending on the Vietnam War to maintain its empire of bases around the world is one factor. Another significant factor is simply that the US has open capital markets and ways to invest in US corporations, he says.

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