US$ steadies, A$ dented by China survey
London
SLIGHTLY higher US Treasury yields and solidifying expectations of a rise in interest rates this month helped the dollar recover some ground on Thursday after its weakest run in more than a year.
The dollar index has had its poorest fortnight since March of last year due to an improvement in eurozone economic data at a time when US equivalents have looked shaky and belief is evaporating in a boost from public spending to growth.
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