Tag: value of dollar
Feb 2, 2026
Why doesn’t a dollar go as far as it used to? Inflation is one long-standing factor. Tariffs currently are another. A third, quieter cause is the U.S. dollar losing ground against other major currencies. This decline is happening largely in the background. It shows up...
Oct 6, 2025
Have you ever been tempted to ignore a dripping faucet? Just a drop here and there doesn’t look like much, but leave it long enough and you’ve got water damage. Inflation works the same way. Ignoring it is like letting a faucet drip in the basement—easy to overlook...
May 5, 2025
On-again, off-again tariffs. Rising prices. Dramatic market swings. The anxiety-producing headlines come so fast it’s hard to know what to worry about first. Meanwhile, one serious consequence of all this chaos is going almost unnoticed. That is the decline of the...
Jun 12, 2023
I’ve noticed recently that news and commentary programs are being inundated by ads with dire warnings of the imminent collapse of the US economy and the dollar. “Are you worried about the value of the dollar? Protect your wealth and safeguard your financial...