Name: De-Dollarization Speeds Up - Countries Drop Dollar Assets, As Gold Rises
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Description: De-Dollarization Speeds Up - Countries Drop Dollar Assets, As Gold Rises Jan. 2, 2025 U.S. DOLLAR COLLAPSE - FOLLOW THE MONEY Geopolitical Economy Report De-dollarization is growing around the world.

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De-Dollarization Speeds Up - Countries Drop Dollar Assets, As Gold Rises

Jan. 2, 2025

U.S. DOLLAR COLLAPSE - FOLLOW THE MONEY

Geopolitical Economy Report

De-dollarization is growing around the world. Central banks are buying tons of gold, which overtook U.S. Treasury securities in reserves in 2025. Even private investors are diversifying out of dollar assets, as risk rises.

Ben Norton explains how Washington's sanctions, Donald Trump's tariffs, and the weaponization of the United States dominated, international financial institutions have backfired.

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0:00 De-dollarization increases
1:36 U.S. sanctions backfire
2:20 Donald Trump threatens BRICS
2:49 Central bank holdings of U.S. Treasuries
3:59 China de-dollarizes
5:29 U.S. trade war on China failed
7:10 Foreign holdings of U.S. bonds
8:09 Government vs private investment
9:53 Central banks buy lots of gold
10:51 No return to gold standard
13:30 Gold as neutral reserve asset
14:28 Gold overtakes U.S. Treasury holdings
15:07 Gold price skyrockets
16:18 Nixon Shock to Donald Trump Shock
17:08 This is not just about Donald Trump
19:04 2008 financial crisis: turning point
20:48 European seizure of Russia's assets
22:26 Ukraine war fuels gold purchases
23:21 Central bank undeclared gold buying
26:04 Uruguay de-dollarizes
27:48 Argentina's Javier Milei
28:40 Sovereignty vs Imperialism
29:09 Investors de-risk out of U.S. assets
33:37 Decline of U.S. dollar dominance
34:14 Global South de-dollarizes trade
35:35 New BRICS payment systems
36:25 Internationalization of renminbi
37:15 Financial multi-polarity
38:48 Outro