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Decoding Last Week's Market Moves: Beyond the Trade Headlines

The news last weekend of the massive Trump climb down on Chinese tariffs buoyed the dollar, but the bump soon faded and the dollar ended the week down against all of its G10 peers and nearly all major currencies worldwide.
Akansha Ojha
19 May 2025
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