The Pros and Cons of a Strong U.S. Dollar

The U.S. dollar is dramatically increasing in value. WSJ’s Julia-Ambra Verlaine unpacks what this means for the U.S. and other countries.

Further Reading:

- A Strong Dollar Is Front and Center for Wall Street 

- Dollar Strength Lifts Americans’ Relative Spending Power 

- Strong U.S. Dollar Extends Pain in Emerging-Markets Currencies 

Further Listening:

- The Roots of Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis 

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