Three Possible Economic Scenarios for the U.S. From This Point Forward

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Funds Society, Miami

Uncertainty over U.S. trade policy has given rise to three scenarios for the country’s economic outlook: light tariffs, a trade war, or an economic and financial crisisThe last of these scenarios includes the introduction of capital controls in the U.S. and doubts about the dollar as a global safe-haven asset“If doubts were to grow about the exceptional status of the dollar, this would be very credit-negative for the U.S.,” says Lennkh-Yunus, Head of Sovereign and Public Sector Ratings at Scope