weaken
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The central bank warned, however, that inflation could exceed its forecast if the Korean won continues to weaken against the U.S. dollar, which could push up import costs.
The case for easing rates further, which the majority favored, focuses less on inflation and more on rising unemployment and a weakening labor market.
For months, investors snapped up bullion and precious-metals funds as protection against a potential weakening of the U.S. dollar, as well as uncertainty around the outlook for richly valued tech stocks.
Gold and silver are physical stores of value that investors can view as a hedge against the U.S. dollar, and both metals have grown shinier as the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cuts have weakened the dollar.
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Gold and silver are physical stores of value that investors can view as a hedge against the U.S. dollar, and both metals have grown shinier as the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cuts have weakened the dollar.
From Barron's
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