The foreign manufacturer are being paid in dollars, and they have been EATING the decline in their profits.
There will come a time, when interest rates flip higher. That's inflation, due to the decline in the dollar.
We are in the same position as the British, French, Russians and Germans after WWI. We have mortaged the future to fight in Iraq. The US bamkers, a great number of the Jewish, financed the war in Europe. That's why both Henry Ford wrote of the "International Jew" in his newspaper, the "Dearborn Independent." Hitler hated the Jews, because they held the loans against Europe. Hitler patterned the Volkwagen after Henry Ford's Model T.
We are in the same situation with the bankers in Korea, China and the rich Arab states as Britain was with the US after WWII. The loans for the Iraq War are not even in the budget.
As Europe lost it stance as the world dominant economic power, we are at the same risk, today.