greenback
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The greenback is likely to consolidate this week, CBA’s Global Economic & Markets Research team says in a research report.
The falling greenback contrasted with gains for gold in early European trade after Tuesday’s weaker-than-expected U.S. retail sales print for December lifted the prospect of near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts.
A weakening greenback has played a significant role in the heightened allure of investing abroad.
The euro gained strongly against the dollar over the course of last year as trade and monetary concerns hit the greenback, a headwind for European companies that sell to customers across the Atlantic.
Analysts said the choice of Warsh, a former Fed governor and Morgan Stanley investment banker, raised the prospect that central bank policy could be more supportive of the greenback.
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