The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment survey fell sharply in August, coming in below forecasts at 58.6. In the responses, consumers highlighted increased inflation and unemployment expectations. The US dollar is facing a similar outlook, which helps explain its struggles in the past week.
EUR/USD: the past year
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