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25 September 2025

Global Currency Stability - Is the US dollar’s role challenged?

The US economy has outperformed almost every other over the past century
delivering the dollar the unchallenged status as the global reserve currency.
Along with this, the US benefits from significant economic flexibility but this
story of US exceptionalism is well documented. However, with the return of
President Trump and a shifting geopolitical landscape, investors must now
consider whether recent changes are cyclical or structural, and what that
means for long-term portfolio positioning.

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The authors

Calum Edgar

c.edgar@vanlanschotkempen.com

Georgia Sangster

+44 2 036 36 94 14 g.sangster@vanlanschotkempen.com

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