Dollar marooned as investors shrug off inflation spike By Reuters – Investing.com

Dollar marooned as investors shrug off inflation spike By Reuters – Investing.com

By Tom Westbrook

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - After a week of anxious waiting, markets got the high U.S. inflation number they dreaded, shrugged it off and moved on - leaving the U.S. dollar under pressure and most majors stuck in ranges.

Early in the Asia session the greenback nursed small losses, as traders figured there were enough one-offs in last month's 0.6% rise in consumer prices to support the Federal Reserve's insistence that inflation was likely to be transitory.