Dollar Rises Due to Stronger-Than-Anticipated U.S. Economic Data

The dollar index (DXY) rose by 0.18% as stronger-than-expected economic reports, including a drop in jobless claims and an improved Philadelphia Fed business outlook survey, signaled resilience in the U.S. economy. However, declines in pending home sales limited further gains.

By Rich Asplund Thu, July 16, 2026 at 5:33 PM GMT+3 4 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Dollar Rises Due to Stronger-Than-Anticipated U.S. Economic Data

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Topics: dollar index philly fed survey retail sales unemployment claims us economy

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