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Trump's weak dollar upends Asian growth calculus
Published Fri, Feb 2, 2018 · 09:50 PM
Tokyo
CURRENCY moves speak louder than words, Donald Trump is learning.
The US president's administration has sent contradictory signals about the end of the strong dollar, a cornerstone of American policy since 1995. But the market clearly believes in a weak dollar era - which spells trouble for Asia, as the region most dependent on trade.
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