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maybe because the country with the FED can print new dollars and spend it on stuff they like (infrastructure bill, paying back debt, …) while such dollarized countries, (beside yes the short term stable currency) just see medium-long term inflation (without the aforementioned benefit the dollarizing country gets).

Google for: „cantillon effect“ (also accounts for inequalities inside one country like the US)



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