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Tariffs, TACOs, and Dollars: Global Markets in a Year of Trump 2.0

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By Canan Sevgili, Paolo Laudani, Vera Dvorakova and Alessandro Parodi (Reuters) -In the year since Donald Trump’s election as U.S. president, global financial markets have had to navigate policy shocks and unprecedented uncertainty and high volatility, with stocks, gold and crypto hitting record highs. After Trump defeated Democratic rival Kamala Harris on November 5, 2024, the dollar roared higher, along with stocks and bitcoin, while Treasury …

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The British Financial Times discussed on Saturday the plans of the Donald Trump administration to push for the adoption of the dollar in other countries as part of a global strategy aimed at countering Chinese influence. In this context, Argentina is mentioned as a key piece. The publication —with the signatures of Claire Jones, Amelia Pollard and Joseph Cotterill— maintains that, under the slogan of “Peace through Economic Strength,” Republican…

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According to the British media, the objective is to curb China’s influence on markets. Argentina would head the list of candidate countries, followed by Lebanon, Pakistan, Ghana, Turkey, Egypt, Venezuela and Zimbabwe.

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Donald Trump administration officials are actively discussing ways to encourage other countries to adopt the dollar as their main currency, viewing Argentina as a “candidate” excluding it. As revealed by the British Financial Times, this initiative seeks to counter China’s progress in eroding the global dominance of the US currency. Johns Hopkins University professor and dollarization expert Steve Hanke confirmed that he has met with staff from …

Buenos Aires, November 2, 2025 – Total News Agency-TNA –A report by the British daily Financial Times revealed that Donald Trump’s government is considering promoting the adoption of the dollar as an official currency in various countries to counter China’s economic expansion. According to the article, Argentina is at the top of the list of potential candidates, followed by Lebanon, Pakistan, Ghana, Turkey, Egypt, Venezuela and Zimbabwe.

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