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The economic dilemma comes on top of an extraordinary, high-pressure political situation the Fed chair faces, as Trump relentlessly demands lower rates.
The U.S. dollar firmed on Friday and was poised for a strong weekly performance as investors reassessed rate cut wagers ahead of an eagerly anticipated speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that could shape the near-term monetary policy path.
The Fed unveiled a strategy five years ago for worries that the economy outgrew. Now, it will formally reset.
"No American thinks it is appropriate that she serve during this time with a cloud hanging over her,” Ed Martin wrote in a letter to the Fed chair.
The Indian rupee weakened further on Friday, extending its late-session slide from the previous day, as the dollar rose ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and on renewed concerns of steep U.
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The Indian rupee is expected to open largely flat to slightly weaker on Friday, with near-term sentiment titled bearish ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech post market that may offer cues on the interest rate outlook.