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Dollar retreated mildly following comments from two FOMC members, including a known hawkish figure, reiterating expectations for three interest rate cuts within the year. Despite this, the retreat remains subdued as there is no guarantee yet for a June cut. Fed’s approach continues to be heavily influenced by incoming data. The greenback’s next move will […]

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