{"id":12802,"date":"2025-04-21T02:06:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-20T17:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=12802"},"modified":"2025-04-18T10:07:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T01:07:16","slug":"the-economist-april-19-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=12802","title":{"rendered":"The Economist (April 19)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The dollar is meant to be a source of safety. Lately, however, it has been a cause of fear. Since its peak in mid-January the greenback has fallen by over 9% against a basket of major currencies.\u201d Meanwhile, the yield on Treasuries has been rising. \u201cThat mix of rising yields and a falling currency is a warning sign: if investors are fleeing even though returns are up, it must be because they think America has become more risky,\u201d which explains the rumors that \u201cbig foreign asset managers are dumping greenbacks.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The dollar is meant to be a source of safety. Lately, however, it has been a cause of fear. Since its peak in mid-January the greenback has fallen by over 9% against a basket of major currencies.\u201d Meanwhile, the yield on Treasuries has been rising. \u201cThat mix of rising yields and a falling currency is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3555,16429,546,7542,4147,2138,9701,16428,61,16427,2474,509,3232,172,579,9308,1318],"class_list":["post-12802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-news","tag-asset-managers","tag-basket","tag-dollar","tag-dumping","tag-falling","tag-fear","tag-fleeing","tag-greenbacks","tag-investors","tag-major-currencies","tag-peak","tag-returns","tag-risky","tag-safety","tag-treasuries","tag-warning-sign","tag-yields"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12802"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12803,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12802\/revisions\/12803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}