The dollar is at its highest level in 6 months

2023-05-23 05:03:45

The dollar touched a six-month high once morest the yen today, Tuesday, amid the continuing debt ceiling crisis in the United States and growing expectations that interest rates there will remain higher for a longer period.
The dollar rose to a six-month high of 138.80 once morest the yen in early Asian trade.

The euro fell 0.05 percent to $1.0808, down regarding two percent since the beginning of the month until now, following two consecutive months of gains.
As for the pound sterling, it increased 0.02 percent, to 1.2440 dollars.

Investor sentiment is being affected by concerns related to the approaching deadline for the debt ceiling in the United States, which has undermined risk appetite and supported the dollar as a safe haven.

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