Trump Says He’s Not Excited About ‘Very Strong Dollar’ as It’s Creating Difficulties for Manufacturers

Trump Says He’s Not Excited About ‘Very Strong Dollar’ as It’s Creating Difficulties for Manufacturers
President Donald Trump in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House in Washington on Aug. 5, 2019, in Washington. Evan Vucci/AP Photo
Venus Upadhayaya
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President Donald Trump said on Aug. 8 that he is not “thrilled” with a strong dollar which is creating a difficult time for American manufacturers.

“As your President, one would think that I would be thrilled with our very strong dollar. I am not!” Trump said in a message on Twitter on Thursday.

Venus Upadhayaya
Venus Upadhayaya
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Venus Upadhayaya reports on India, China, and the Global South. Her traditional area of expertise is in Indian and South Asian geopolitics. Community media, sustainable development, and leadership remain her other areas of interest.
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