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De-Dollarization: Which Currency Will Replace the US Dollar?

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The US dollar’s global exceptionalism is under the spotlight as emerging economies are looking to cut ties with the currency. Developing countries want to make the White House a toothless snake with no command over the world’s financial sector. The rise of the de-dollarization agenda is threatening the prospects of the US dollar and its future remains questionable. Also Read: Currency: The US Dollar is Just Tumbling As de-dollarization gains steam, Brookings Institution’s financial strategist Robin Brooks revealed if there’s an alternative to the US dollar. During an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box Asia, Brooks explained that de-dollarization is a “natural evolution” calling the development “inevitable”. However, he further touched upon the subject of which currency could be the next alternative option to the US dollar after de-dollarization becomes a success. ‘Is there an alternative to the US dollar as the reserve currency...