Economics

Trump Moves From Trade War Toward Currency War

  • President’s ECB tweets mark rare intervention by a U.S. leader
  • He’s backed off ‘strong dollar’ policy of his predecessors
Donald Trump on June 18.Photographer: Marco Bello/Bloomberg
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President Donald Trump has already given the global economy trade wars. Now there are signs he may be gearing up for a currency war, too.