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April 12, 2023
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Nothing Lasts Forever

Nothing Lasts Forever

Is the US dollar an exception?

“If something cannot go on forever, it will stop.”1 The certainty of that quote made it famous, and its applicability is almost universal, dynasties included. The Roman Empire seemed perpetual to its enemies, but that rule ended after about 500 years. The loss of Tom Brady, some fans say, has doomed the long championship run of the New England Patriots. But is the saying true for the US dollar as the world's major reserve currency? 

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