Chinn op-ed featured in top financial newspaper

The world’s largest financial newspaper, The Nihon Keizai Shimbun, published an op-ed by La Follette School Professor Menzie Chinn about the causes and possible global impact of the US dollar’s growing strength. The newspaper, commonly known as The Nikkei, has a daily circulation of more than 3 million. It is the flagship publication of Nikkei, Inc., a global multimedia company based in Tokyo. Chinn’s op-ed, Origins and Challenges of a Strong Dollar, outlines the chain of events leading to the dollar’s uptick as well as the consequences resulting from the increase. Read the full story.