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Dollar climbs after Warsh comments, poised for weekly gain
- Fed Chair Warsh at Jackson Hole signaled the Fed may need to raise rates if inflation doesn't cool, the clearest hint yet of possible hikes.
- Markets reacted: odds of a September rate hike jumped to about 50% from roughly 35% before his remarks.
- The dollar strengthened (DXY up ~0.46% to 99.57), with the euro and sterling slipping and the dollar near ¥159.9.
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