EBC Daily Snapshot Sep 18, 2024

The dollar wavered 18 Sep 2024 after US retail sales unexpectedly rose in August, and the Atlanta Fed raised its GDPNow estimate to 3% from 2.5%.

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The Fed will make things clear

The Fed will make things clear

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FxPro | 1 day ago
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RoboForex | 1 day ago