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The changing role of US dollar

This article provides a comprehensive overview of the dollar's current status and future prospects. As of 2022, the dollar is used in 54% of foreign trade invoices globally.  It illustrates the dollar's dominance across six dimensions: including foreign exchange reserves. international debt and international loans.

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Swiss National Bank and Swiss Franc’s Role in Global Financial Markets

The SNB’s effectiveness, combined with Switzerland’s lack of commercial and financial restrictions, political neutrality, direct democracy, moderate taxes, and fiscally disciplined governments, have appreciated the Swiss franc’s value and made it a haven in times of international turmoil.

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Swiss Franc: Essential for a global Portfolio

The Swiss franc is often associated with financial stability, supported by Switzerland’s low debt-to-GDP ratio of around 38%, one of the lowest among developed nations. This fiscal foundation contributes to the resilience of the Swiss economy.

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Why is the Euro punching below its weight

On the twentieth anniversary of its inception, the euro has yet to expand its role as an international currency. We document this fact with a wide range of indicators including its role as an anchor or reference in exchange rate arrangements.

Books

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America's Bank: The Epic Struggle to Create the Federal Reserve.

Roger Lowenstein. Penguin Books, 2015.

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Mix & Remix. The Swiss Economy in a nutshell.

LEP, 2021.

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Swiss Made: The Untold Story Behind Switzerland s Success.

R. James Breiding. Profile Books, 2013.

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Money and Empire.

Perry Mehrling. Cambridge University Press, 2022.

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The Intelligent Investor Rev Ed.: The Definitive Book on Value Investing.

Benjamin Graham. Harper Business, 2006.

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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail.

Ray Dalio. Simon & Schuster, 2021.

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Euroshock: How the Largest Debt Restructuring in History Helped Save Greece and Preserve the Eurozone.

Charles Dallara. Roding Books, 2024.

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American Business Since 1920: How It Worked (The American History Series).

Thomas K. McCraw. Wiley-Blackwell, 2018.

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The Genius of American Corporate Law (Aei Studies in Regulation and Federalism).

Roberta Romano. Aei Press, 1993.

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Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies, University Edition (Wiley Finance).

McKinsey & Company Inc. Wiley, 2020.

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