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Ignore the dollar doomsayers

15 April 2022

5:00 PM

15 April 2022

5:00 PM

So, it’s official. The global rating agency S&P has determined that the Russian government has defaulted on part of its international debt. In itself, this is not as big a deal as it may sound. Nonetheless, the circumstances have revived concerns about the future of the US dollar as the reserve asset of choice for central banks around the world.

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