Trump 2.0 and the Future of Dollar Dominance

<p>Is the U.S. dollar&#39;s reign as the world&#39;s dominant reserve currency coming to an end? </p><p>In this episode of the Foreign Press Podcast, Stewart Paterson, economist and author of <a href="https://www.hinrichfoundation.com/?utm_source=afpc&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=others-hf-homepage&utm_content=20260714-trump-dollar-dominance-paterson-podcast" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Hinrich Foundation</a> research that examines the <a href="https://www.hinrichfoundation.com/research/wp/trade-geopolitics/trump-2-0-and-dollar-dominance-make-or-break?utm_source=afpc&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=wp-paterson-trump-2-0-dollar-dominance&utm_content=20260714-trump-dollar-dominance-paterson-podcast" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">growing pressures reshaping the global financial system</a>.</p><p>Speaking with veteran journalist Roseanne Gerin, Paterson explores how weakening U.S. economic fundamentals, shifting geopolitical alliances, and rapid advances in financial technology are challenging the dollar&#39;s long-held supremacy. He also explains why China&#39;s renminbi is emerging as the dollar&#39;s most credible long-term rival—while outlining the structural barriers that continue to limit its global reach.</p><p>This episode was produced in partnership with the <a href="https://www.hinrichfoundation.com/?utm_source=afpc&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=others-hf-homepage&utm_content=20260714-trump-dollar-dominance-paterson-podcast" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Hinrich Foundation</a>. </p>