# Dollar weakness attributed to concerns about potential adverse effects of trade policy on the U.S. growth outlook: Fed Minutes | Capital Market News - Business Standard

> Fed minutes showed the dollar depreciated against many advanced-economy currencies despite wider US yield differentials. Market contacts attributed the decline to hedging driven by policy uncertainty and worries that trade policy could hurt US growth more than other economies.

- Date: 2025-05-29 · published 2025-05-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/24858-dollar-weakness-attributed-to-concerns-about-potential-adverse-effects-of-trade
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A softer dollar tends to support US commodity prices in foreign currency terms, though the minutes describe past conditions rather than a new shock to supply or demand.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2022-07-29 | [Yen shoots for best month in years as growth concerns bring US yields down \| INTERNATIONAL MARKET NEWS - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40730-yen-shoots-for-best-month-in-years-as-growth-concerns-bring-us-yields-down.md) | -0.2% | +0.8% |
| DXY | 2023-11-30 | [Indian rupee battles persistent dollar demand in face of dovish Fed outlook - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33470-indian-rupee-battles-persistent-dollar-demand-in-face-of-dovish-fed-outlook.md) | +0.6% | -1.2% |
| DXY | 2018-01-31 | [Silent correction in rupee, even as dollar weakens against major currencies \| Money & Forex Markets - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67255-silent-correction-in-rupee-even-as-dollar-weakens-against-major-currencies.md) | +0.4% | +1.2% |
| DXY | 2020-08-28 | [Gold surges over 2% on waning dollar, Fed policy shift - The Business Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51528-gold-surges-over-2-on-waning-dollar-fed-policy-shift-the-business-times.md) | -0.5% | +1.0% |
| DXY | 2022-09-30 | [Rupee gains on report of RBI nudging oil firms to reduce dollar buys \| Money & Forex Markets - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39852-rupee-gains-on-report-of-rbi-nudging-oil-firms-to-reduce-dollar-buys-money-and.md) | -0.2% | -0.3% |

## Sources

- business-standard.com: https://www.business-standard.com/markets/capital-market-news/dollar-weakness-attributed-to-concerns-about-potential-adverse-effects-of-trade-policy-on-the-u-s-growth-outlook-fed-minutes-125052901284_1.html

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