The US dollar continued its month-long positive run against the euro yesterday, while remaining broadly stable against the pound.
It is benefiting from increased worries about the Delta variant as well as the possibility that rising inflation will trigger an earlier-than-expected interest rate rise.
The inflation-vs-growth debate will be at the fore again today, with US inflation data being released at 1.30pm UK time and expected to hit 5%.
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