Dollar Rises on Stronger-Than-Expected US Economic Data

The U.S. dollar gained ground following stronger-than-expected economic reports including May retail sales and pending home sales, which boosted the dollar index by +0.12%. The market is also watching for insights from today's FOMC meeting under new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh.

By Rich Asplund Wed, June 17, 2026 at 5:36 PM GMT+3 4 min read · Yahoo Finance · June 17, 2026, 14:36 UTC

Dollar Rises on Stronger-Than-Expected US Economic Data

Topics: DXY00 FOMC meeting pending home sales retail sales USD

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