Is a strong dollar good or bad for the Capital Region’s economy?

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The U.S. dollar this month hit its highest level in decades versus several other major currencies, and experts say that strength could continue into next year. As with most economic trends, there will be winners and losers.  The Capital Region’s petrochemical sector could take a hit because its exports will be more expensive and potentially

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