Dow Hits 26,000 Mark, But The U.S. Dollar Is Falling
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Tuesday, January 16, 2018
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Traders and financial professionals work ahead of the closing bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Jan. 12, 2018 in New York City. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
The Dow Jones set a new record Tuesday, hitting the 26,000 mark. But there’s also some less-encouraging economic news out there: the U.S. dollar is weakening compared to global currencies.
Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson speaks with MSNBC’s Ali Velshi (@AliVelshi).
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