# Dollar steady after U.S. inflation data misses estimates

> The U.S. dollar ended unchanged on Friday, erasing an early drop after producer price inflation came in softer than expected. Investors are weighing whether the Federal Reserve will act sooner to curb inflation if it persists.

- Date: 2021-06-25 · published 2021-06-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46773-dollar-steady-after-u-s-inflation-data-misses-estimates
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A firm dollar tends to pressure dollar-denominated grain and oilseed prices, while softer inflation data reduces pressure for near-term rate hikes that could strengthen the currency.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2024-02-27 | [Dollar slips vs yen after Japan inflation data, US durable goods](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31907-dollar-slips-vs-yen-after-japan-inflation-data-us-durable-goods.md) | -0.2% | -0.0% |
| DXY | 2026-09-30 | [FOREX-US dollar flat against peers after softer-than-expected inflation data \| International](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17640-forex-us-dollar-flat-against-peers-after-softer-than-expected-inflation-data.md) | -0.1% | +0.7% |
| DXY | 2022-08-26 | [fed: Dollar volatile after Fed's Powell comments on inflation - The Economic Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39943-fed-dollar-volatile-after-fed-s-powell-comments-on-inflation-the-economic-times.md) | +1.1% | +3.4% |
| DXY | 2017-05-01 | [FOREX-Dollar edges down, European inflation data lift euro](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71229-forex-dollar-edges-down-european-inflation-data-lift-euro.md) | -0.0% | -1.1% |
| DXY | 2024-05-31 | [BUZZ-Dollar tests pivotal props after PCE data adds to modest downside misses](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30425-buzz-dollar-tests-pivotal-props-after-pce-data-adds-to-modest-downside-misses.md) | +0.3% | +1.8% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/business/dollar-steady-after-us-inflation-data-misses-estimates-2021-06-25/

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