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Confidence in dollar undiminished since April, says BIS’s Shin

Institution’s head of monetary and economic policy says no hard evidence of shift from US currency

US dollars and globe

Hyun Song Shin has become the latest senior official from the Bank for International Settlements to reject suggestions that global markets have lost confidence in the dollar.

The BIS’s chief of monetary and economic policy was asked today (November 25) at a forum in Hong Kong whether global economic volatility stemming from US trade policy had weakened confidence in the greenback. Shin said there had been an outflow of around $50 billion from US securities in April when president Donald Trump

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