
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


The value of the US dollar has fallen in recent months.
Currencies rise and fall all the time, but since US President Donald Trump announced a raft of tariffs in early April, the drops have been sharp and dramatic.
The greenback, as the US dollar is known, has been the world’s main reserve currency since the end of World War Two.
But is this changing?
Produced and presented by Ijeoma Ndukwe
(Image: A hand holding US dollars. Credit: Getty Images)
By BBC World Service4.4
487487 ratings
The value of the US dollar has fallen in recent months.
Currencies rise and fall all the time, but since US President Donald Trump announced a raft of tariffs in early April, the drops have been sharp and dramatic.
The greenback, as the US dollar is known, has been the world’s main reserve currency since the end of World War Two.
But is this changing?
Produced and presented by Ijeoma Ndukwe
(Image: A hand holding US dollars. Credit: Getty Images)

7,728 Listeners

4,192 Listeners

1,041 Listeners

289 Listeners

426 Listeners

5,471 Listeners

1,808 Listeners

367 Listeners

532 Listeners

961 Listeners

54 Listeners

247 Listeners

264 Listeners

369 Listeners

227 Listeners

672 Listeners

226 Listeners

325 Listeners

3,184 Listeners

64 Listeners

834 Listeners

999 Listeners

498 Listeners

612 Listeners

285 Listeners

47 Listeners

274 Listeners

64 Listeners

81 Listeners

2 Listeners