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Dollar Surges to Best Week Since June on Higher Rate Outlook

Friday, September 18, 2026


The US dollar reached its strongest weekly performance since June after the Federal Reserve signaled additional interest-rate increases ahead. The Fed's indication of future rate hikes typically strengthens the dollar by making US investments more attractive to foreign investors. The currency's gains reflect market expectations for higher borrowing costs in coming months.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-18/dollar-surges-to-best-week-since-june-on-higher-rate-outlook

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