EPISODE · Jun 18, 2026 · 6 MIN
How the Strong Dollar Is Hollowing Out US Services Exports
from The Trade Deficit Podcast with Fexingo: Imports, Exports, and Balance of Payments · host Fexingo
The US dollar has rallied to 100.9 on the index, and most analysis focuses on goods trade — but the real damage is in services exports like software licensing, consulting, and education. Lucas and Luna break down how a strong dollar erodes America's competitive edge in knowledge industries, using data from the latest trade balance report and current account figures. They explore why companies like Microsoft and consulting firms are reporting currency headwinds, and what the decoupling of the yuan means for future services trade. Plus, they connect the dollar's strength to the Fed's new chairman Kevin Warsh and the broader economic slowdown in the UK. #TradeDeficit #ServicesExports #StrongDollar #DollarIndex #USD #CurrencyHeadwinds #KnowledgeEconomy #SoftwareLicensing #InternationalTrade #Economics #FederalReserve #KevinWarsh #Yuan #UKRecession #CurrentAccount #ExportCompetitiveness #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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