# Bank of England's Greene says dollar drop adds to tariff inflation puzzle | Reuters

> Bank of England policymaker Megan Greene said exchange rates have not behaved as models suggest, with the dollar falling rather than appreciating during tariff tensions. She said the dollar's drop complicates the inflation outlook.

- Date: 2025-04-12 · published 2025-04-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region UK · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25379-bank-of-england-s-greene-says-dollar-drop-adds-to-tariff-inflation-puzzle
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Currency moves tied to tariff policy shape the cost of imported goods and the relative pricing of US commodities for overseas buyers. The comment is a central bank view and does not itself move feed prices.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2020-03-24 | [How the U.S. could intervene to weaken its surging dollar By Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6589-how-the-u-s-could-intervene-to-weaken-its-surging-dollar-by-reuters.md) | -2.3% | -2.4% |
| DXY | 2018-06-22 | [Oil rallies over 3% as dollar dips, OPEC's meeting proceeds](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11574-oil-rallies-over-3-as-dollar-dips-opec-s-meeting-proceeds.md) | +0.2% | -0.3% |
| DXY | 2018-02-01 | [U.S. Trade Policy & the Dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12006-u-s-trade-policy-and-the-dollar.md) | +0.9% | +1.7% |
| DXY | 2017-08-30 | [Renminbi rises strongly against US dollar - Chinadaily.com.cn](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10861-renminbi-rises-strongly-against-us-dollar-chinadaily-com-cn.md) | -0.6% | +0.9% |
| DXY | 2017-01-31 | [Euro spikes after Trump's trade adviser says Germany is using 'grossly undervalued' currency](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73173-euro-spikes-after-trump-s-trade-adviser-says-germany-is-using-grossly.md) | -0.6% | -0.6% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/bank-englands-greene-says-dollar-drop-adds-tariff-inflation-puzzle-2025-04-12/

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