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Is a Brics currency a viable option?

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In this podcast, PSG Wealth's Adriaan Pask explains the requirements for a reserve currency, whether the creation of a Brics currency is a feasible idea, and why it’s unlikely the US dollar will be dethroned any time soon.

5 Jul 2023 English South Africa Business

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