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Dollar Little Changed Ahead of the US August CPI Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday rose by +0.03%. The dollar found support on Wednesday on an increase in safe-haven demand from an escalation of geopolitical risks in Europe after Poland shot down Russian drones that had entered its airspace. However, the dollar gave up most of its advance...

Barchart · Sep 10, 2025

Dollar Pressured by Fed Rate Cut Expectations

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.16%. The dollar gave up an early advance and turned lower today after bond yields declined on a weaker-than-expected US Aug PPI report, which cemented expectations for at least a 25 bp rate cut by the Fed at next week's FOMC...

Barchart · Sep 10, 2025

Dollar Supported by Higher T-note Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday recovered from a 1.5-month low and rose by +0.36%. Higher T-note yields on Tuesday strengthened the dollar's interest rate differentials and sparked short covering in the dollar. The dollar initially whipsawed lower and then higher on Tuesday after preliminary benchmark payroll revisions to...

Barchart · Sep 9, 2025

ECB Set To Hold Rates Steady With Eye On France Crisis

The European Central bank is expected to hold interest rates steady again this week with inflation under control and US tariff tensions easing, even as France's political crisis presents a new headache.

International Business Times · Sep 8, 2025

Dollar Tumbles on Weak US Unemployment Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.59% to a 1.5-month low on the weak US unemployment report and the increased expectations for Fed easing through year-end. The dollar was also undercut by the sharp -7 bp decline in the 10-year T-note yield to 4.09%, which undercut the...

Barchart · Sep 5, 2025

Dollar Falls Sharply on Weak US Unemployment Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is sharply lower by -0.75% on the weak US unemployment report and the increased expectations for Fed easing through year-end. The dollar was also undercut by the sharp -8 bp decline in the 10-year T-note yield, which undercut the dollar’s interest rate differentials. The...

Barchart · Sep 5, 2025

ECB: Digital euro will be 'profit-making' for payment service providers

The EU Commission estimates it would cost between €2.8 and €5.4 billion to roll out the digital euro across the whole Euro area.

Euronews · Sep 4, 2025

Political instability in France: How does it impact the economy and investments?

Economic risks are emerging in France while political instability looms, as the third government is in danger of falling in little over a year. Further attempts to tackle the country’s enormous debt could be choked until after the next presidential election in 2027.

Euronews · Sep 4, 2025

Dollar Falters and Gold Soars as Fed Rate Cut Chances Increase

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.24%. Wednesday's rebound in equity markets has curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. Losses in the dollar accelerated on Wednesday as the chances for a Fed rate cut later this month increased after the Jul JOLTS job openings fell more than...

Barchart · Sep 3, 2025

Dollar Falls as Weak JOLTS Report Boosts Fed Rate Cut Chances

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.35%. Today's rebound in equity markets has curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. Losses in the dollar accelerated as the chances for a Fed rate cut later this month increased after the Jul JOLTS job openings fell more than expected to...

Barchart · Sep 3, 2025