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In early 2017, according to the wall street journal, president donald trump said that the u .s.
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Dollar was getting too strong, and he would prefer that the federal reserve keep interest rates low.
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The article also quoted the president is saying it's very, very hard to compete when you have a strong dollar.
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What does president trump mean by a strong dollar? in part, he believed that it meant that people had confidence in him as a leader.
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A strong dollar means that it's going to trade at a higher value.
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So it's worth more than other currencies, for example.
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He also stated that it's very, very hard to compete when you have a strong dollar and other countries are devaluing their currency.
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Is there an economic connection between the president's desire for a weaker dollar and his desire that the federal reserve keep interest rates low? a strong dollar means that there is going to be more demand for it, as it will be seen as a good investment...