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Pound Tumbles to 18-mth Low as Retail Sales, Consumer Confidence Slump
Date: April 22, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling fell on Friday to its lowest level since late 2020 against the dollar after dismal retail sales and consumer confidence data indicated dangers ahead for Britain’s economic growth. The pound fell below $1.29 for the first time since November 2020 to a low of $1.28815, and was last down 1.1% on...
U.S. Dollar Continues to Garner Support From Fed Hike Expectations
Date: April 18, 2022
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Vidya Ranganathan NEW YORK/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar edged higher on Monday in thin and choppy trading, in line with higher U.S. Treasury yields as investors braced for multiple half a percentage-point rate hikes this year from the Federal Reserve. Volume was light on the day with Hong Kong, European, and...
U.S. Dollar Little Changed Ahead of Fed Minutes
Date: April 6, 2022
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Joice Alves NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar was flat to slightly higher on Wednesday, retreating from sharp gains the previous session following hawkish comments from one of the Federal Reserve’s top officials, as investors looked to the release of the U.S. central bank’s minutes of its last monetary policy meeting....
Euro Dips Amid Caution Over Ukraine, Norwegian Crown Plunges
Date: March 31, 2022
By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -The euro edged lower on Thursday on caution about developments in Ukraine and limited progress in peace talks, while the Norwegian crown fell sharply after the central bank decided to buy foreign currency. Russian forces prepared for new attacks, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, while no quick resolution is expected from...
All Russia’s Big Exports Could Soon Be in Roubles, Kremlin Signals
Date: March 30, 2022
By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) – The Kremlin indicated on Wednesday that all of Russia’s energy and commodity exports could be priced in roubles, toughening President Vladimir Putin’s attempt to make the West feel the pain of the sanctions it imposed for the invasion of Ukraine. With Russia’s economy facing its gravest crisis since the...
Euro at One-Month High vs Dollar on Hopes Over Ukraine Talks
Date: March 30, 2022
By John McCrank and Elizabeth Howcroft NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar dropped on Wednesday, with the safe-haven currency hitting a nearly two-week low, while the euro rose on cautious optimism over peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six peer currencies, was down 0.596%...