US dollar wallows near 11-week low amid soft economic data, tariff worries
[New Straits Times] - 02/26/2025
TOKYO: The US dollar sagged near an 11-week low against its major peers on Wednesday, under pressure from sliding short-term Treasury yields after a run of weak economic data. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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[BorneoPost] - 26/02/2025
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[BorneoPost] - 25/02/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 25/02/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 26/02/2025
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[BorneoPost] - 25/02/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 25/02/2025
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[New Straits Times] - 25/02/2025
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[BorneoPost] - 25/02/2025
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[BorneoPost] - 25/02/2025