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The U.S. dollar slipped marginally against the dong on the Vietnamese black market, trading 0.04% lower at VND26,390. The dollar index rose to 99.27 after a fifth straight daily gain, as markets priced in possible Fed rate hikes tied to inflation worries from higher oil prices.
Expectations of Fed hikes support the dollar, which can pressure dollar-priced commodities and raise import costs for emerging-market feed buyers. The effect in this report is modest.
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