Markets

Falling dollar puts spotlight on ‘underinvested’ currencies

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Declining inflation in the United States is pushing down the dollar. Analysts expect a more prominent role for currencies from emerging markets.

There are 'strong indications' that the decreasing US inflation figures, resulting in a lower interest rate expectation in the United States, have triggered the start of a cyclical decline of the dollar, say ING's currency analysts, Frank Turner, and Francesco Pesole, in a note to investors.

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