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US$ at 7-week low with little Fed support for rate rise
Published Thu, Aug 18, 2016 · 09:50 PM
London
THE greenback fell to a seven-week low against a basket of major currencies on Thursday, after minutes from the Federal Reserve's July meeting showed a bias among policymakers against raising interest rates soon.
The minutes, released on Wednesday, showed that members of the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee were generally upbeat about the US economic outlook.
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