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  2. Why the soaring dollar and crashing euro are rattling global ...

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    The U.S. dollar is on fire, reaching near-parity with the euro for the first time in two decades. The yen ( JPY=X ) is down 20% versus the dollar over the last year — nearly unheard of in the ...

  3. Instant View: Dollar tumbles as Trump team signals no ...

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    The Canadian dollar, the Mexican peso and the Chinese yuan all strengthened by 1-1.5%, while the euro rose 1.5%, set for its largest one-day rally against the dollar in well over a year. European ...

  4. US dollar rally makes Europe a 'screaming buy' vacation for ...

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    The US dollar has rallied against a basket of currencies (including the euro) in recent months, touching a two-year high in January amid tariff uncertainty under the Trump administration and ...

  5. International status and usage of the euro - Wikipedia

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    The euro is a major global reserve currency, the second most widely held international reserve currency after the U.S. dollar. [59] Inheriting this status from the German mark , its share of international reserves has risen from 23.65% in 2002 to a peak of 27.66% in 2009 before declining due to the European debt crisis , with Russia and Eastern ...

  6. Currency crisis - Wikipedia

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    Governments often take on the role of fending off such attacks by satisfying the excess demand for a given currency using the country's own currency reserves or its foreign reserves (usually in the United States dollar, Euro or Pound sterling). Currency crises have large, measurable costs on an economy, but the ability to predict the timing and ...

  7. German adoption of the euro - Wikipedia

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    A study by the Centre for European Policy in Freiburg indicated that Germany gained significantly from the introduction of the euro. Between 1999 and 2017, Germany gained almost €1.9 trillion as a result of the euro's introduction. [16] The new currency created an additional €23,000 per inhabitant in Germany during this two-decade timeframe ...

  8. What the Crash of the Euro Means for American Tourists - AOL

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    The euro, the single currency of much of the European Union, has been tumbling over the last year-and-a-half. ... the more prosperous economies such as Germany, France, and Italy, with the top ...

  9. History of the euro - Wikipedia

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    Euro Zone inflation. The euro came into existence on 1 January 1999, although it had been a goal of the European Union (EU) and its predecessors since the 1960s. After tough negotiations, the Maastricht Treaty entered into force in 1993 with the goal of creating an economic and monetary union (EMU) by 1999 for all EU states except the UK and Denmark (even though Denmark has a fixed exchange ...