US Dollar Index news for October 16, 2026
The US Dollar Index climbed toward 103 after hotter-than-expected core CPI raised October Fed hike odds above 40% and pushed bond yields higher. The initial gain then faded as stocks slid, with other coverage noting the hot inflation data failed to sustain hawkish Fed bets.
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Headlines (8)
Carried over from earlier days
- Rate-Hike Odds, Bond Yields Explode Higher After Hotter-Than-Expected CPIZeroHedge
- Dollar Breaks Higher as Core CPI Pushes October Fed Hike Odds Above 40%ActionForex
- US Dollar Index roars towards 103 as hot CPI reignite Fed hike betsFXStreet
- Forex Today: More US inflation alongside jobs in OzFXStreet
- Core Inflation Reaccelerates, Raising Fed Hike Odds as Dollar Gains Fadebabypips.com
- Indian Rupee outperforms US Dollar as hot US CPI data fails to lift hawkish Fed betsFXStreet
- DXY Price Outlook: US Dollar Index Tests 1.236 ArcInvesting.com
- Dollar Index loses its CPI gain as AI stocks slideFXStreet
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| Event | Forecast | Currency |
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| Friday, October 16 | ||
| GDP q/y | CNY | |
| NBS Press Conference | CNY | |
| BOE Gov Bailey Speaks | GBP | |
| Industrial Production y/y | CNY | |
| Fixed Asset Investment ytd/y | CNY | |
| Unemployment Rate | CNY | |
| Retail Sales y/y | CNY | |
| German Buba President Nagel Speaks | EUR | |