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Dollar Plummets: Worst Start too Year Since 1973 as Trump Policies Fuel Currency Crisis
new York, NY – July 2, 2025 – The U.S. dollar is experiencing a dramatic downturn, marking its worst first half of the year since 1973. The dollar index has fallen over 10% in the last six months, a steeper decline than the 15% loss recorded in 1973 [[source]].
Experts attribute this notable weakening to a confluence of factors, primarily stemming from the policies of President Donald Trump. Specifically, the re-imposition of sweeping global tariffs announced on “Liberation Day” in April is being cited as a major contributor [[source]], [[source]].
Further exacerbating the issue are
