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War and Currency Statecraft
War and Currency Statecraft
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Zoltan Poszar
zoltan.pozsar@credit-suisse.com
world. Among these include the formation of the Belt and Road Initiative,
BRICS. But it wasn’t until the outbreak of the special operation by Russia
However the crux of their problems lies in the cost-push inflation that is
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have to worry about. The first was caused by the pandemic and the
“abandon” Moscow because of Ukraine, but neither will they show open
the stakes of the game. All of these trends are due to US insistence on
shadow banking system and private money markets from his tenures at
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that is the transition into a multipolar financial world, but also to provide
Research Focus: The research focus for this paper is twofold. Firstly to
but are also drawn along the lines of preserving status quo alliance
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they stem. This is mainly done through the juxtaposition of the newly
existing fiat system run by the Fed and its private global systemically
The key currency of these swap lines will be the renminbi as reflected in
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investments and may greatly benefit from what may become a sort of
like Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Brazil are striving for greater regional
but the United States itself is proving more and more inadequate as it is
transactions, in contrast to the current system where the dollar and euro
conclusion of this paper. The catalyst of this process is the trend towards
where the reserve currency of the world has not only drastically dropped
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its inherent value, but has become fully weaponized, as in the case of
investors and states is the inclusion of the geopolitical factor in any major
coordination of one with the other. The more ominous implications go for
incompatible by one system, but not enough to join the other. Such a case
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