Triffin Dilemma vs. U.S. Presidents: Who’s Really in Charge? The Triffin Dilemma: A Paradox at the Heart of Global FinanceWhy does the U.S. keep running up debt? Why does the dollar remain the world’s currency of choice? And why do presidents’ promises to “fix” America’s trade problems never seem to work? The answer lies in a 60-year-old economic paradox called the Triffin Dilemma—a force that has quietly shaped the … Read More