The comments late last week knocked the dollar off two-decade highs and boosted global stocks and non-dollar currencies, especially the euro.
The greenback has soared this year thanks to a combination of rising US interest rates and wobbling economies in Europe and China
Companies will have to buy fewer dollars to repay euro debt
Heightened global uncertainty and an aggressive Fed monetary policy stance have benefited the safe-haven dollar
LONDON (Reuters) - Stocks slipped on Wednesday and the euro lurked just above parity against the dollar, as traders waited to see if U.S. inflation data later bolsters the case for another supersized Federal Reserve rate hike this month.
The euro hovered a whisker above parity to the dollar on Wednesday, with traders wary of the single currency being forced to levels unseen for decades if US inflation data, due to be released later
The euro hovered a whisker above parity on the dollar on Wednesday ahead of US inflation data, with traders wary a sky-high reading could force it to lows not seen in decades
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The dollar index gained 0.3% to as high as 108.56, while sterling hit another two-year low and the yen was not far off its weakest in more than two decades
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Industrial production growth zoomed to 19.6% in May, as per the National Statistical Office (NSO) data.
The dollar index, a measure against six counterparts, with the euro most heavily weighted, was 0.2% higher at 108.43. It had earlier climbed to 108.47, its highest since October 2002.
Euro rates survived above paity against the dollar over Russian gas prices due to one of the biggest pipeline being shutdown.
LONDON (Reuters) - Safe-haven demand briefly lifted the yen on Friday after former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was shot while campaigning for a parliamentary election, while the dollar's continued strength kept the euro hovering just above parity.
(Reuters) -A slight pullback in the dollar offered the euro some respite, allowing it to edge away from two-decade lows reached this week after surging energy prices fanned recession fears.
Looming rate hikes have created recession fears in minds of investors leading to stock price drops. However, chipmakers have soothed those fears by reviving stock prices and eased investors
Euro drops to its lowest since two decades over energy supply concerns
Tentative calm returned to global markets on Wednesday, with the euro steadying after dropping to a two-decade low and oil back above $100 a barrel
The dollar stood tall on Wednesday, holding at a 20-year peak against the euro and multi-month highs against other major peers
The euro sank on Tuesday to its weakest level against the dollar in almost 20 years while oil futures tumbled and bond prices rose as investors sought safety