The U.S. dollar stayed above the unchanged line right through the session on Wednesday. The greenback's display of strength was due largely to its safe-haven appeal amid uncertainty about the virus pandemic infection easing anytime soon. The currency market was also reacting to the minutes of the Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting.The dollar index, which was up sharply at 99.90 in the Asian s...
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May 08, 2026 15:50 ET Manufacturing and services sector survey results and labor market data from main economies were the highlight on the economics news front this week. Factory orders and jobs report dominated the news flow in the U.S. Similarly, industrial production data from German garnered attention in Europe. In Asia, purchasing managers’ survey results from China and the central bank decision from Australia were in focus.