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Real Vision: Finance & Investing

Macro Mondays: What Happens If Trump's Dollar Playbook FAILS? ft. Raoul Pal & Andreas Steno Larsen

Jan 13, 2025
Curious about the implications of a strong dollar? The hosts delve into its effects on international trade, particularly the U.S.-China relationship. They analyze economic trends post-Trump, discussing inflation predictions and the housing market's response to interest rates. Liquidity challenges faced by central banks are addressed, along with emerging investment strategies in today's market. Plus, there are insights on how a weaker dollar could shape trading dynamics as the year begins. Perfect for those fascinated by finance!
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  • The strength of the US dollar is largely influenced by political factors, particularly fears of tariffs and their economic implications under the Trump administration.
  • Current persistent inflationary pressures complicate central banks' efforts to stabilize monetary conditions, while potential retail spending growth may revitalize the broader economy.

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