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The euro has seen a surge in its value after investors lost confidence in the dollar and US debt over Trump's tariff policy, but is this actually good news for Europe's economy? In this video, we'll explore the recent rise and why it's spooking exporters.

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Is the Euro’s surge bad news for Europe? https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/unexpected-euro-surge-adds-europe-incs-tariff-misery-2025-04-28/#:~:text=%22If%20you%20have%20much%20weaker,chief%20equity%20strategist%20Dennis%20Jose.  https://unherd.com/newsroom/why-a-stronger-euro-is-bad-news-for-europe/  https://www.ft.com/content/b0d7a4f6-7fdd-4c48-b125-73b914c51d69 

Confidence in dollar waning https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/dollar-confusion-reigns-amid-strategic-uncertainty-mike-dolan-2025-05-07/ 

Unsustainable US debt https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/05/06/trump-tariffs-ford-carney-ftse-100-markets-latest-news-uk/ 

Germany u-turning on debt brake  https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62z6gljv2yo 

US-EU trade https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=USA-EU_-_international_trade_in_goods_statistics 

EU International trade https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=International_trade_in_goods&oldid=657518#United_States_largest_partner_for_exports.2C_China_for_imports  https://tradingeconomics.com/european-union/exports-by-category