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Dollar stays near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, inflation data in focus

Dollar stays near 18-month high as Mideast conflict, inflation data in focus

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Published: October 12, 2026 08:49:12 IST

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By Ankur Banerjee and Li Gu SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI, Oct 12 (Reuters) – The dollar held ground near its strongest level in a year and a half in early Asian trade on Monday as an escalating Middle East

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