The U.S. Dollar's Future: Signs of Erosion and What It Means In a recent interview on "Face the Nation," ECB President Christine Lagarde raised concerns about the U.S. dollar's diminishing appeal as a safe-haven currency. She highlighted the rise of cryptocurrencies and a staggering 50% increase in gold prices since the start of 2025, now surpassing $4,000 per ounce, as indicators of this shift. Lagarde noted capital is flowing out of the U.S. towards regions like Europe, warning that maintainin