Why a Strong Dollar Is Bad for the US and Bad for the World, feat. Lyn Alden

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The dollar has a unique role in the world due to its reserve currency status. For many years that status has created incredible opportunities for the U.S. Increasingly, however, some are wondering if the global standard has outlived its usefulness - not only for the world but for the U.S., too. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this illuminating conversation, one of FinTwit’s brightest minds, Lyn Alden, shares her perspective on:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why we’re at the end of a strong dollar cycle</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why the Federal Reserve is terrified of the global dollar shortage</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The difference in creditor vs. debtor nations</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The concept of the Triffin dilemma </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why Japan has been able to print money without seeing rampant inflation </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why we have inflationary and deflationary forces competing to influence the U.S. economy </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why debt is going to matter more than ever </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">What alternatives to the USD system might look like</span></li> </ul>