The US dollar made small gains against major rivals yesterday, although its progress did not seem to be driven by anything concrete.
Today’s inflation reads are expected to show that decreases to both the cut and core rates slowed somewhat in November. Given policymakers’ fears of entrenched inflation, that perhaps should not fill us with confidence that the Fed will dust off their rate scissors too soon.
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