Trump can’t change the #USA to a net exporter & maintain the dollar’s hegemony (which he has threatened other countries about).
Trump’s aggressive tariff actions jeopardize both of those goals AND the US economy.
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241203-trump-vows-to-defend-us-dollar-hegemony-but-is-it-under-threat
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https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2025/3/13/trumps-tariffs-may-end-up-blowing-up-the-us-dollar-hegemony
In other words, the US dollar will not be the world’s reserve currency. The dollar ideally should lose value if the country turns into a net exporter (vs. importer). And the US will not have the leverage in international finance and trade that it has now.
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The bottom line in this article — Diversify.
“Right now, diversification isn’t just a strategy, it is a lifeline.”