{"id":3956,"date":"2020-05-27T15:39:26","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T15:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atozcrypto.org\/?p=3956"},"modified":"2020-05-27T15:39:26","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T15:39:26","slug":"donald-trump-and-the-fed-are-destroying-the-u-s-dollar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atozcrypto.org\/donald-trump-and-the-fed-are-destroying-the-u-s-dollar\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump And The Fed Are Destroying The U.S. Dollar"},"content":{"rendered":"
Billy Bambrough<\/a>Contributor<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
Crypto & Blockchain<\/a><\/div>\n
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It’s been an historic week for the U.S.\u00a0with president Donald Trump signing a record $2.2 trillion coronavirus-induced emergency stimulus package<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The massive cross-party rescue deal is designed to help Americans and businesses cope with\u00a0the economic shutdown caused by the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The U.S. dollar has taken a beating, however, dropping almost 4% against a basket of currencies this week\u2014its biggest weekly loss since the height of the global financial crisis over 10 years ago.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

This week’s losses come on the back of the dollar index’s biggest weekly gain since the financial crisis, with the dollar surging as investors scrambled for the world\u2019s most liquid currency\u00a0amid crashing stock and debt markets<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“In short-term, huge dollar demand because short-covering, but it won’t last,” Wall Street veteran and founder of Wyoming-based crypto bank Avanti, Caitlin Long, said via\u00a0Twitter<\/a>, adding she expects the U.S. Federal Reserve’s balance sheet to top $10 trillion before the coronavirus crisis is over and predicting the dollar’s eventual crash. Continue reading here…<\/a><\/p>\n