What Happens If BRICS Ditches the US Dollar?
The US dollar is the most important currency in the markets that controls and dominates the world’s financial sector. Almost all cross-border transactions, trade settlements, and foreign exchange conversions are conducted using the USD. Local currencies are far behind with little to no chance of becoming the global reserve currency. This gives the White House the power to weaponize the currency and control the world’s trade and finances. BRICS has decided to put an end to the US dollar domination by giving local currencies a chance to compete against the greenback. Also Read: BRICS: US Dollar Is Now an Unreliable Currency, Say Analysts Here’s What Will Happen If BRICS Ends US Dollar Reliance Source: realmoney.thestreet.com The BRICS alliance is scheming to replace the US dollar with either a new currency or their local currencies. The bloc is divided in the prospects but is united to achieve the goal by hook or crook. They also confirmed that despite slow progress, the...