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U.S. dollar jumps amid rate hike expectations

By Pan Lijun

NEW YORK, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar rose broadly against major rivals in late trading on Friday.

The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, surged 0.63 percent to 108.1630.

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