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The Dollar Wrecking Ball

The Breakdown

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Dollar Strength in the US

The b o j can prevent the ten year japanese government bond from rising or the yen from collapsing, but they cannot do both. If the end keeps weakening, will the markets force them to abandon yield curve control? A couple more economic spotlights before we het out. Much of the focus during this uro zone weakness has been on germany. They are under pressure from increases in natural gas prices that are leading to limits on industrial production. Inflation hit nine point one % in may, which was the highest level in forty years.

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