In 2025, the weakest currencies in the world highlight nations struggling with economic challenges, low buying power, and reduced GDP contributions to the global economy.

Iran ’s rial currency traded Saturday at a record low against the U.S. dollar as the country returned to work after a long holiday, costing over 1 million rials for a single greenback as ...

Some emerging market currencies, however, have depreciated despite the weakness in the greenback. The Vietnamese dong and Indonesian rupiah weakened to a record low per U.S. dollar earlier this month.

OANDA reports the U.S. dollar's dominance is threatened by geopolitical shifts, digital currencies, and rival economies, ...

Explore the intensifying global currency competition and examine whether the United States is losing its leading position in ...

Why it matters that the U.S. dollar is the world's reserve currency A weaker U.S. dollar means American companies can sell their goods at more competitive prices overseas.

These costs include security alliances in which America bears too much of the burden, the World Trade Organization (WTO) in which the United States offered low barriers to its market with little ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran ’s rial currency traded Saturday at a record low against the U.S. dollar as the country returned to work after a long holiday, costing over 1 million rials for a ...

As the dollar falters, the world's central banks tread a tightrope — devalue their currency or not By Lee Ying Shan, CNBC • Published April 21, 2025 • Updated on April 21, 2025 at 11:07 pm ...