U.N.: U.S. dollar may collapse

The United Nations has warned of a possible crisis of confidence in — and even a “collapse” of — the U.S. dollar if its value against other currencies continued to decline.

In a midyear review of the world economy, the U.N. economic division said such a development, stemming from the falling value of foreign dollar holdings, would imperil the global financial system.

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