Slowdown in US economy puts pressure on dollar

The marked strengthening of the dollar, evident over the second half of 2014, continued in the early part of 2015, writes Oliver Mangan. The US currency gained around 13% against the euro and 6.5% versus sterling between the end of 2014 and mid-March, with the euro falling from $1.21 to $1.05. Since then though, the … Continue reading Slowdown in US economy puts pressure on dollar