EconomyDollar holds firm as French fiscal woes keep euro on the back foot

The dollar began the week on solid ground, hovering near a 17-month high. Traders weighed diminishing expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike this month following weak U.S. jobs data, while France’s fiscal troubles left the euro vulnerable.

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