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Dollar Climbs to Two-Month High on Rate-Rise Prospects
Original: Dollar Rises to 2-Month High on Growing Prospect of October U.S. Rate-Rise
The dollar has risen to its highest level in two months as expectations grow that the US Federal Reserve will raise interest rates in October. Traders are repositioning around the prospect of tighter monetary policy, which typically lifts the currency by making dollar assets more attractive. Attention now turns to upcoming US economic data and Fed commentary for confirmation of the timing.
Why now: Financial markets are reacting to shifting expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike in October.
Evidence
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