Klarer kann man die Richtung des $ Index eigentlich nicht mehr formulieren :

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned on Monday that Asian export-promotion policies and large U.S. budget deficits could refuel global economic imbalances and put efforts to achieve more durable growth at risk if not curbed.

“One way to address it would be through some greater exchange rate flexibility,” Bernanke said.

Irgendwie muss ich Geithner´s und Obama´s Strong Dollar Policy nicht richtig verstanden haben.

Sehr treffend auch noch diese Bemerkung :

“Trade surpluses achieved through policies that artificially enhance incentives for domestic saving and the production of export goods distort the mix of domestic industries and the allocation of resources, resulting in an economy that is less able to meet the needs of its own citizens in the longer term, he said.

Schön dass die amerikanische Wirtschaft die Bedürfnisse ihre Bürger selbst befriedigen kann …