The dollar continues to show strength across the board, as it benefits from its status as a safe haven currency.
The minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting were released yesterday, showing that officials are retaining their hawkish stance towards monetary policy. The markets are now pricing in an interest rate hike of 75 basis points this month.
Today, employment figures will be released for the US, which could give an indication of how non-farm payrolls will fare when the data for June is published tomorrow.
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