The dollar rose sharply yesterday, gaining between 0.5 and 1% against most major rivals as inflation expectations were revealed.
The Core PCE Price Index rose by 0.2%, down from 0.3% in the previous month, to an annualised 3.5%.
Today we will see ISM Manufacturing PMI and hear Jerome Powell, chair of the US Federal Reserve.
The major events of next week will be jobs related, as per usual at the start of a month, with JOLTS job openings and Non-Farm Payrolls.
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