Dollar index hits 103.21 intraday... US October CPI up 0.4% month-on-month
Original headline달러지수 장중 103.21 기록…미 10월 CPI 전월 대비 0.4%
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The U.S. dollar index rose to an intraday high of 103.21 on December 12, according to Yahoo Finance's DX-Y.NYB series, a reading distinct from ICE's official close. The move followed Bureau of Labor Statistics data showing October CPI climbed 0.4% month over month on a seasonally adjusted basis, down from 0.6% in September, while core CPI excluding food and energy rose 0.3%. The cooling in headline inflation alongside still-firm core prices matters because it shapes expectations for Federal Reserve policy and dollar strength. Traders will watch upcoming inflation prints and Fed commentary for signals on whether the dollar's advance extends or reverses.
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US Consumer Price Index, US Dollar Index (DXY), Bureau of Labor Statistics, Yahoo Finance
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