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LONDON, May 13 — The dollar held on to its gains in early European trading today, having strengthened in the previous session after a surprisingly large rise in US consumer prices fanned inflation fears. Data showed that US consumer prices increased by the most in nearly 12 years in April,...

Thursday, 13 May 2021 04:30 PM MYT

Market attention now turns to US weekly jobless claims due at 1230 GMT and retail sales numbers on Friday for guidance on whether upward pressure on prices will persist. The Australian dollar, which is seen as a proxy for risk appetite, was down 0.3 per cent at 0.77055 versus the dollar, extending losses after having its biggest daily drop since March on Wednesday.

 

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