David Forrester, a senior strategist at Crédit Agricole, noted that the US dollar weakened as markets increased bets on a Federal Reserve rate cut in December following mixed economic data releases. Forrester added that speculation about Kevin Hassett emerging as a top contender to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed Chair further pressured the currency.
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