Dollar Loses Ground Against Other Currencies Following Inflation Data By Investing.com – Investing.com

Dollar Loses Ground Against Other Currencies Following Inflation Data By Investing.com – Investing.com

By Sam Boughedda

Investing.com — The dollar slide continued Wednesday following consumer price index data that showed a continued rise in prices, increasing market expectations for a potential rate hike. 

The inflation rate for September was reported at 0.4%, coming in above the expected 0.3% figure. The rose to 5.4%, again beating expectations of 5.3%.