NPR Marketplace: Why the dollar has taken a beating in 2025

“Businesses are looking at that decline since the beginning of the year, and they're thinking, ‘If this continues, I don't want to be paid in dollars, because that'll mean that I have less purchasing power domestically,’” said Karl Schamotta, chief market strategist at the cross-border payment company Corpay. NPR Marketplace: Why the dollar has taken a beating in 2025