
A woman leaves a currency exchange office in St Petersburg, Russia. Photo: AP
Opinion
Opinion
Macroscope by James A. Fok
Why it is in US interests to give up its dollar privilege to forge a more neutral financial order
- A system in which the global financial commons can be weaponised by the dominant power may favour the US now, but not when it slips from its perch
- American industry and people are also paying a price for their country to maintain its exorbitant privilege
James A. Fok
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Updated: 10:33pm, 8 Jun, 2022
