Dollar Eyes Weekly Gain Amid Slower Fed Easing, Inflation Outlook, and Yen Weakness

Dollar Eyes Weekly Gain Amid Slower Fed Easing, Inflation Outlook, and Yen Weakness

The U.S. dollar surged this week, setting its sights on the best performance in over a month, buoyed by expectations of slower Federal Reserve rate cuts and concerns that President-elect Donald Trump’s policies could stoke inflation. The dollar index (DXY) climbed to a one-year high of 106.88, poised for a weekly gain of 1.8%—its strongest […]