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Dollar supported as bets on 2025 rate cuts evaporate


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  The friendless euro, which is heading for a calendar-year drop of nearly 5% on the dollar, was not far from the year's

The article from MSN discusses the current strength of the U.S. dollar, which is being supported by diminishing expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts in 2025. Previously, markets had anticipated significant rate reductions, but recent economic indicators and hawkish comments from Fed officials have led to a reassessment. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six major currencies, has seen a slight increase, reflecting this shift in market sentiment. Analysts suggest that the robust U.S. economic performance, including strong employment data and persistent inflation, has led investors to scale back expectations for monetary policy easing. This environment has bolstered the dollar, as higher interest rates typically attract foreign capital seeking better returns. Additionally, the article notes that geopolitical tensions and a cautious approach by other central banks globally are also contributing to the dollar's resilience.

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