Category: Policymakers
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A dollar on the defensive brings relief to policymakers globally By Reuters
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By Alan John and Karen Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar fell more than 2 percent against other major currencies in August, its biggest monthly decline this year, providing some relief to economies that have suffered under the weight of a strong greenback. The dollar’s long-awaited downward trend is driven…
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Dollar firm as US CPI data looms; hawkish BOJ policymakers pause yen slide By Reuters
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Written by Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar was mostly steady on Thursday as traders kept their nerve ahead of next week’s U.S. inflation data and what it could portend for Federal Reserve (US central bank) policy, while hawkish views from members of the Bank of Japan helped the…