US Dollar Index shrugs at unanimous Fed hold that reads anything but unanimous
The post US Dollar Index shrugs at unanimous Fed hold that reads anything but unanimous appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The US Dollar Index (DXY) spent Wednesday travelling in circles, grinding around 101.00 after the Minutes of the June 16-17 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting crossed the wires at 18:00 GMT, capping a session in which traders had already faded another round of Middle East friction. The muted price action undersells the document. A unanimous 12-0 vote to hold the target range at 3.50% to 3.75% papers over a Committee that agrees on very little beyond the decision itself. Read more: FOMC Minutes leans toward higher-for-longer narrative One vote, three arguments Every voter backed June’s hold, and the post-meeting statement shrank to a few terse lines anchored by a bare commitment to delivering price stability. The Minutes reveal what that unity cost: a few participants saw a live case for raising the target range at the meeting itself, and settled for the