2025年1月23日 · The world’s "love-hate relationship" with the US dollar was the focus of leading economists at a town hall during the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025. In a session called State of Play: US Dollar, the panel explored the dollar’s status as the world’s leading currency and the expectations for its future.

Dollar strength is expected to stabilize or persist into 2025 for several reasons: Economic growth differentials: The U.S. economy is projected to grow by 2.7% in 2024, outpacing the 1.7% growth forecast for all developed markets.

The United States has a highly developed mixed economy. [44][45][46] It is the world's largest economy by nominal GDP and second largest by purchasing power parity (PPP). [47] As of 2024, it has the world's sixth highest nominal GDP per capita and eighth highest GDP per capita by PPP). [10] The U.S. accounted for 26% of the global economy in 2023 in nominal terms, and about 15.5% in PPP terms ...

2025年1月13日 · To help readers gain an understanding of why the U.S. dollar has been so strong, consider the list of factors below that tend to drive currency strength: · Strong economic growth relative to peer countries. · Fertile ground for foreign direct investment, often in anticipation of high rates of future earnings and economic growth.

2025年1月20日 · According to Kenneth Rogoff, Professor of Economics at Harvard University, the dollar is currently "really rich" and is at a level that could pose challenges for the US economy, particularly when it comes to global trade and competitiveness.

2023年6月12日 · The dollar has helped make the U.S. the most economically powerful country for most of the last century, but other countries — including rivals like China — have the greenback on their sights.

2025年1月27日 · Weakening dollar The United States buys much more stuff than it sells — $78 billion more, as of November. Trump wants to erase that trade deficit.

2024年4月21日 · What does a strong US dollar mean for Americans? For Americans, the purchasing power of the dollar is higher and consumption will remain strong. People will travel abroad more, probably.

2024年8月23日 · This post explains the role of the U.S. dollar in the global economy and the debate over its future. How is the dollar used abroad? Reserves.

2023年6月23日 · For most of the last century, the preeminent role of the U.S. dollar in the global economy has been supported by the size and strength of the U.S. economy, its stability and openness to trade and capital flows, and strong property rights and the rule of law.