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The impacts of a strong dollar on the global economy

The dollar’s appreciation is bad news for the global economy, as it will weigh further on demand for traded goods and add to global inflationary pressures. It is another reason why we expect the global economy to fall into recession next year, and risks pushing some central banks to hike policy rates further.  

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