After Rate Hike, Economists Weigh Tariffs’ Role in Inflation
- On Sep 25, the euro hit a two-month low as investors increased risk aversion, with the currency on track for a third weekly decline amid a strengthening dollar.
- Markets aggressively repriced the US interest rate trajectory after the Fed tightened policy last week, sending long-dated US Treasury yields to their highest level in 22 years.
- A stronger US dollar weighed on gold, which eased on Sep 25, while Philadelphia Fed President Anna Paulson emphasized returning inflation to 2% remains the central bank's top priority.
- Japan remains committed to the stance behind July's joint intervention with Washington, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said, though analysts warn limited interventions often yield only temporary effects.
- Khoon Goh, head of Asia research at ANZ, noted that despite rising yields, the dollar struggles due to lingering concerns regarding the US fiscal position and policy unpredictability.
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The price of the dollar rebounded this week after reaching a historic minimum on September 17th.
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot index has gained about 2 percent in the last two weeks, being its highest level since last July.
Gold prices declined slightly today Thursday in the midst of expectations that the Federal Reserve (the Central Bank of the United States) will again raise interest rates, adversely affecting precious, non-returnable metal.
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