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Emerging Markets, the US Dollar, and the IMF

Emerging Markets, the US Dollar, and the IMF
A participant stands near a logo of IMF at the International Monetary Fund - World Bank Annual Meeting 2018 in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, on Oct.12, 2018. Johannes P. Christo/Reuters File Photo
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Commentary

As more countries copy the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy without the global demand for the U.S. dollar, financing trade and fiscal deficits by printing a weakening currency, nations become more dependent on the U.S. dollar.

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