US Dollar Experiences Historic Decline in 2025 Amid Tariffs and Economic Uncertainty

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The US dollar has experienced its worst first half of the year since 1973, falling over 10% due to Trump's economic policies, trade tensions, and concerns over US debt and Federal Reserve independence, leading to a decline in its safe-haven status and a rise in gold prices, while other currencies like the euro have gained strength.
- Why is the US dollar falling by record levels in 2025? Al Jazeera
- The Dollar Has Its Worst Start to a Year Since 1973 The New York Times
- Dollar drops versus yen, Swiss franc as Trump's tax bill and tariffs weigh Reuters
- Dollar Index Slumps 10.8% in Biggest First-Half Loss Since 1973 Bloomberg
- US dollar has worst first half in more than 50 years amid Trump tariffs The Guardian
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