The dollar is stronger this morning due to rising yields, which have increased following the FOMC meeting minutes last week.
Last week, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell yesterday, said that the economy was strong enough to cope with interest rate hikes. However, the timings of this weren’t revealed.
There isn’t much on the data calendar for the US today, however housing starts and building permits data will be released tomorrow, followed by home sales figures on Thursday.
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