Economics

Euro’s Global Use Increases as Geopolitics Stoke Dollar Nerves

  • Single currency deployed more in reserves and debt issuance
  • Dollar remains by far the biggest currency internationally
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The euro stemmed a decade-long slide in its international usage to see a pickup last year as geopolitical tensions damped demand for the dollar, according to the European Central Bank.