The Dollar as a Dark-Horse Political Issue
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- May 16, 2008
Bolstering the plunging greenback could be a difference-maker if a candidate would run with it.
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Why Consumers Should Cheer if the Fed Stops Cutting Rates
By Rick Newman, Kimberly Palmer, and James Pethokoukis -
Money & Business
- May 1, 2008
Lower oil and food prices, higher rates on CDs: What's not to like?
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Presidential Politics and the Falling Dollar
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- April 21, 2008
The tumbling greenback may be a sleeper issue in the race for the White House.
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The Bright Side of the Dollar's Decline
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- April 18, 2008
As exports boom, small businesses go along for the ride.
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Fed Ignores Dollar, Slashes Rates Again
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- March 18, 2008
A cut of three-quarters of a percentage point in the federal funds rate to 2.25% creates a fascinating financial drama.
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Economist: Dollar Will Fall to the Euro
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- March 18, 2008
Yet, strangely, America's long-term economic prospects seem stronger than Europe's.
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Ending Our Dollar Defeatism
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- March 11, 2008
A White House push to support the ailing greenback could be just what the economy needs.
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4 Smart Ways to Play the Sinking Greenback
By Luke Mullins -
Money & Business
- March 7, 2008
The dollar may be down, but your portfolio can soar with currency ETFs and multinational companies.
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Dissecting the Declining Dollar
By Luke Mullins -
Money & Business
- March 7, 2008
The ever weakening greenback could have further to fall.
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America and the Future of the Dollar
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- March 5, 2008
Let's supercharge the U.S. economy and quit fretting about what the greenback is doing.
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World View
Money & Business
- January 22, 2008
As the dollar declines, set your sights on diversification.
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Ways to Boost the Greenback
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- January 15, 2008
An economy-killing rate hike isn't one of them.
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Forget the Fed—Try Cutting Taxes Instead
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- December 6, 2007
Finally, something the left and right can agree on.
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Why China Won't Dump the Dollar
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- November 16, 2007
If it did, its own currency would rise even faster and hurt economic growth.
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The Future of China's Yuan
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- November 15, 2007
Currency may eventually join the dollar and euro on the global stage.
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Kudlow: Dollar Talk May Be Followed by Action
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- November 15, 2007
It might be time for the White House to prop up the greenback.
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Gitlitz on the Dollar
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- November 15, 2007
Economist says the Federal Reserve is what's wrong with the greenback.
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Time for the White House to Rescue the Dollar?
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- November 12, 2007
The plunging greenback is putting pressure on Bush and Paulson to act.
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The Dollars and Cents of Study Abroad
By Alison Go -
Education
- November 9, 2007
The weak American currency affects where students go.
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Time for Paulson to Rescue the Dollar?
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- October 22, 2007
So far, the White House has let the markets decide the greenback's fate.
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