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95 - The Death of the US Dollar?

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The Russian Rupee Can No Longer Be Considered Convertible

The russian ruble can no longer be considered convertible because there's so much of currency regulation in russia today. The chinese yuano renminbi has never been convertible and if a currency is not convertible you can't really say that it is in a clear value as a reserve currency. What if this became about politics rather than just economics and these nations were willing to use brute force to sweep aside the dollars dominance would it give them the desired long-term gain? We do it our final guest part three funding a fiasco from February last year, we look at how Russia was able to raise $1 billion by selling off its stock market flotation for two years before being forced

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