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Economics1h 28m ago

The U.S. dollar held near 10-day lows on Tuesday as a deal to end the Middle East war buoyed risk appetite, with attention turning to central bank meetings in Japan and Australia.

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Middle East, Japan, Australia

Who
U.S. President Donald Trump, Tony Sycamore, ING analysts, Charu Chanana, Yuxuan Tang, Bank of Japan, Reserve Bank of Australia
What
The U.S. dollar held near 10-day lows on Tuesday as a deal to end the Middle East war buoyed risk appetite, with attention turning to central bank meetings in Japan and Australia.
When
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 01:46:00 GMT · 1h 28m ago
Where
Middle East, Japan, Australia ·
Why
A preliminary deal to end the Middle East war boosted global risk appetite, sending oil prices down and the U.S. dollar near 10-day lows.
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A preliminary Middle East peace deal has reduced oil prices and weakened the U.S. dollar, but investors are now focused on upcoming central bank decisions in Japan and Australia for insights into inflation and interest rate trajectories, with the Bank of Japan expected to raise rates and the Reserve Bank of Australia to hold steady.

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    The U.S. dollar held near 10-day lows on Tuesday as a deal to end the Middle East war buoyed risk appetite, with attention turning to central bank meetings in Japan and Australia.
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