# Dollar Could Gain If Fed Cuts Start Later Than Expected

> A Wall Street Journal piece dated August 3, 2023 discusses the dollar's outlook if Fed rate cuts start later than expected. It notes sterling falling to a one-month low against the dollar as policymakers near the peak in rates.

- Date: 2023-08-03 · published 2023-08-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/34835-dollar-could-gain-if-fed-cuts-start-later-than-expected
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Dollar and rate-path expectations shape currency-linked commodity pricing at the margin, but this article gives no direct feed supply or demand signal.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2023-10-12 | [Dollar gains after US consumer prices rise more than expected](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33817-dollar-gains-after-us-consumer-prices-rise-more-than-expected.md) | +0.9% | -0.6% |
| DXY | 2021-11-23 | [Dollar gains, euro recovers on better than expected data \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11254-dollar-gains-euro-recovers-on-better-than-expected-data-reuters.md) | +0.5% | +0.4% |
| DXY | 2025-02-12 | [Dollar gains on yen as consumer prices rise more than expected](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26225-dollar-gains-on-yen-as-consumer-prices-rise-more-than-expected.md) | -0.5% | -2.0% |
| DXY | 2024-09-16 | [US dollar strengthens ahead of expected Fed rate cut](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28508-us-dollar-strengthens-ahead-of-expected-fed-rate-cut.md) | -0.2% | +1.1% |
| DXY | 2024-04-18 | [US dollar gains after strong data, Fed comments on rate cuts](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12555-us-dollar-gains-after-strong-data-fed-comments-on-rate-cuts.md) | -0.1% | -1.4% |

## Sources

- wsj.com: https://www.wsj.com/articles/indication-of-boe-pause-could-lead-to-downside-risk-for-gbp-usd-c8ec8bd0

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