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The U.S. dollar extended gains against the euro after the Federal Reserve held the benchmark interest rate steady and projected a hike in borrowing costs later this year.

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U.S. dollar, euro, Federal Reserve, policymakers
What
The U.S. dollar extended gains against the euro after the Federal Reserve held the benchmark interest rate steady and projected a hike in borrowing costs later this year.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:13:29 GMT · 3h 44m ago
Where
NEW YORK ·
Why
Policymakers expect a hike in borrowing costs later this year amid growing concerns about inflation.
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The U.S. dollar strengthened against the euro, which was 0.5% lower, as the Federal Reserve indicated future interest rate increases due to inflation concerns.

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  1. Economics2h 44m ago
    The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged, but almost half of its policymakers indicated they could support a rate hike later this year.
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  2. Economics2h 45m ago
    The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday, but almost half of the central bank's policymakers indicated support for a rate hike later this year, an outcome that would disappoint President Trump.
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  3. Economics3h 23m ago
    The Federal Reserve held the benchmark interest rate steady on Wednesday and policymakers expect rising borrowing costs later this year, reflecting growing concerns about inflation above the U.S. central bank's 2% target.
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  4. Economics3h 23m ago
    The Federal Reserve held the benchmark interest rate steady on Wednesday, but policymakers expect rising borrowing costs later this year due to inflation above the U.S. central bank's 2% target.
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  5. Economics3h 44m ago
    The U.S. dollar extended gains against the euro after the Federal Reserve held the benchmark interest rate steady.
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    The U.S. dollar extended gains against the euro after the Federal Reserve held the benchmark interest rate steady and projected a hike in borrowing costs later this year.
  7. Economics3h 45m ago
    The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday yet almost half the central bank’s policymakers said they could support a rate hike later this year, an unexpectedly aggressive outcome that would disappoint President Trump.
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  8. Economics3h 45m ago
    The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday yet almost half the central bank’s policymakers said they could support a rate hike later this year, an unexpectedly aggressive outcome that would disappoint President Trump and suggests heightened concerns about persistent inflation.
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  9. Economics3h 45m ago
    The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday, but almost half of the central bank’s policymakers indicated support for a rate hike later this year.
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