Why is the US dollar used as the benchmark for currencies worldwide?

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Why do we compare our country’s currency to that of US’s and determine our currency’s value?

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The US economy is the largest in the world by a very large margin. Their currency is also regarded as extremely stable and is therefore used as an informal standard to measure other currencies from smaller economies against.

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