THE dollar appreciated by 0.46% to 96.7 by the end of the week after the Fed maintained a hawkish stance during the FOMC meeting.
As expected, the Fed kept interest rate unchanged between 2%-2.25% but was seen optimistic on the economy, citing strong jobs market, robust household spending and outlook for risk is “roughly balance”.
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