FOREX Dollar gains after Fed minutes reinforce rate hike expectations

5 de July, 2023

The U.S. dollar edged higher against other major currencies on Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve’s June policy meeting reinforced market expectations of another interest rate hike at the end of July.

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