# US Dollar: A Week of Disinflation Tests | Investing.com UK

> ING expects US February CPI to come in near consensus at 0.3% month-on-month core, with downside risk toward 0.2%. Markets were pricing a first Fed rate cut in June, and the dollar index had recently reached its 2024 high.

- Date: 2024-02-12 · published 2024-02-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/31887-us-dollar-a-week-of-disinflation-tests-investing-com-uk
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A softer-than-expected CPI would reduce dollar strength and could support US-priced commodity exports, though the link to feed prices is indirect.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2026-09-30 | [Canadian dollar firms as softer U.S. inflation weighs on rate-hike bets By Investing.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17701-canadian-dollar-firms-as-softer-u-s-inflation-weighs-on-rate-hike-bets-by.md) | -0.1% | +0.7% |
| DXY | 2024-06-28 | [US dollar slightly weaker on diminishing inflation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29962-us-dollar-slightly-weaker-on-diminishing-inflation.md) | -0.7% | -0.5% |
| DXY | 2024-01-11 | [Sterling gains vs dollar ahead of US inflation data](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32373-sterling-gains-vs-dollar-ahead-of-us-inflation-data.md) | +0.9% | +1.1% |
| DXY | 2026-07-31 | [US Dollar Hits Post-FOMC Perfect Storm \| Investing.com AU](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8422-us-dollar-hits-post-fomc-perfect-storm-investing-com-au.md) | -0.1% | -1.1% |
| DXY | 2017-07-16 | [FX Week Ahead: Is It 'End Of Days' For The Greenback? \| Investing.com UK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70282-fx-week-ahead-is-it-end-of-days-for-the-greenback-investing-com-uk.md) | -0.6% | -0.8% |

## Sources

- uk.investing.com: https://uk.investing.com/analysis/us-dollar-a-week-of-disinflation-tests-200600297

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