"We are very constructive on the US dollar for very fundamental reasons," Jain said on Wednesday in an interview with Bloomberg Television in Singapore. "A combination of a US which is re-industrialising and a household which is starting to spend again could presage a long strong period for the US, which of course would be good for the dollar."
Fed Chairman Ben S Bernanke said on June 19 the central bank might begin to slow its $85 billion in monthly bond purchases this year if economic growth meets policy makers' goals.
The Fed should be happy with how the bond market has reacted, Jain said.
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