Masaki Fukui
Masaki Fukui
comments dollar focus further remains stance views
Olson's comments reaffirmed our views on the Fed's stance for further interest-rate hikes. The Fed's focus is on inflation. The dollar remains strong.
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The statement was a de facto acknowledgment that there is only a little room left for a further hike.
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Worse-than-expected trade-deficit figures could be fertile ground for dollar selling. Amid the already dollar-bearish sentiment, the U.S. currency has a downside risk.
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At this time last year, people were talking a lot about the U.S. twin deficits and predicted the dollar would decline in 2005. They were wrong.
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Investors have been pouring money into dollar-denominated assets this year, where returns are higher.
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The dollar really needs very strong economic figures to get momentum. I can hardly see such strong data coming out, including TIC data.
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Combined with other economic data we've seen recently, it's safe to say the Japanese economy is maintaining its upward trajectory.