Dollar up after inflation data boost By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The employee of a currency exchange shop counts U.S. dollar banknotes in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico July 27, 2023. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez/File Photo By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar touched a one-week high against a basket of currencies on Friday, extending its gains from the previous session when

IMF sees recent yen falls as reflecting fundamentals By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Banknotes of Japanese yen are seen in this illustration picture taken September 23, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo By Leika Kihara MARRAKECH, Morocco (Reuters) -The yen’s recent declines are driven by fundamentals and do not meet any of the considerations that would call for authorities to intervene in the currency market, a

Rouble jumps against dollar after Putin reimposes currency controls By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An employee counts Russian 1000-rouble banknotes in a bank office in Moscow, Russia, in this illustration picture taken October 9, 2023. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Illustration/File Photo By Alexander Marrow (Reuters) -Russia’s rouble leapt against the U.S. dollar on Thursday after President Vladimir Putin ordered the mandatory sale of foreign currency revenues for some

Reversing course, Bank of Russia endorses new currency controls By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An employee holds Russian 1000-rouble banknotes next to a currency counting machine in a bank office in Moscow, Russia, in this illustration picture taken October 9, 2023. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Illustration By Elena Fabrichnaya, Alexander Marrow and Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s central bank on Thursday endorsed President Vladimir Putin’s decision to

Dollar sits at near two-week low; US inflation test looms By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The employee of a currency exchange shop counts U.S. dollar banknotes in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico July 27, 2023. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez/File Photo By Ankur Banerjee and Alun John SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar meandered near a two-week low on Thursday ahead of U.S. inflation data that will help shape the Federal

Israel shekel sinks to lowest since 2016, default insurances soars By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: New Israeli Shekel banknotes are seen in this picture illustration taken November 9, 2021. REUTERS/Nir Elias/Illustration/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) – Israel’s shekel hit its weakest level since early 2016 and the cost of insuring the country’s sovereign debt against default soared on Tuesday after a bloody weekend assault by Hamas militants

Argentina’s beleaguered peso sinks to new low as election looms By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A one hundred Argentine peso bill sits on top of several one hundred U.S. dollar bills in this illustration picture taken October 17, 2022. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/Illustration/File Photo By Jorge Otaola and Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – The free-fall of Argentina’s troubled peso showed no signs of slowing on Tuesday, with

Dollar in holding pattern ahead of Fed minutes, US inflation test By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Four thousand U.S. dollars are counted out by a banker counting currency at a bank in Westminster, Colorado November 3, 2009. REUTERS/Rick Wilking/File Photo By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar was largely rangebound on Wednesday, though remained weighed down by dovish Federal Reserve comments, as traders awaited the central

Reuters Tankan for September shows tiny improvement

Reuters Tankan is a monthly survey that seeks to track the Bank of Japan’s tankan quarterly survey Japan manufacturers index +4 in October, unchanged from September Non-manufacturers index +24 in October vs +23 in September Manufacturers January index seen at +5, non-manufacturers +20 The survey covered familiar ground: prospect of higher U.S. interest rates has

Dollar stalls as dovish Fed and China hopes help euro By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Banknotes of Japanese yen and U.S. dollar are seen in this illustration picture taken September 23, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo By Harry Robertson and Tom Westbrook LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar stalled and the euro ticked up on Tuesday as investors reacted to a sharp drop in U.S. bond yields on