What the Weak Dollar Means for the Global Economy - WSJ

1. The U.S. dollar has weakened significantly, dropping 8% this year. 2. This decline negatively impacts foreign companies' profits and U.S. import costs. 3. Stronger foreign currencies pressure global central banks to cut interest rates. 4. Japan's companies like Toyota may have earnings hit due to currency fluctuations. 5. U.S. tariffs complicate trade dynamics for exporters across various sectors.