De-Dollarization
The global trend among sovereign nations to reduce bilateral reliance on the US Dollar for trade settlement and reserves.
Detailed Definition
De-dollarization describes bilateral trade agreements between countries (such as BRICS nations, China, and Russia) to settle oil, gas, and commodity contracts in local currencies (Yuan, Rubles, Rupees) or gold rather than US dollars, aiming to insulate against Western sanctions.
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