Not exact matches
The connection is the other way
around: BECAUSE the dollar is the
largest reserve currency, the US gets away with
large trade deficits.
As a result of these trends, the external
trade deficit has widened to 5.7 per cent of GDP, and imports are now
around 60 per cent
larger than the level of exports.
Beginning
around 1980, the United States began running very
large trade deficits for the first time.