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* Dollar turns direction vs yen to trade lower
* Investors await Fed's Yellen congressional testament
* U.S. customer inflation data due on Friday
* Graphic: World FX paces in 2017 http :// tmsnrt.rs/ 2egbfVh
( Updates throughout )
By Saqib Iqbal AhmedNEW YORK, July 11( Reuters)- The dollar fell to a more than
one-week low-grade against a basket of major currencies on Tuesday ,
after U.S. President Donald Trump's eldest son released an email
chain citing Russian support for "his fathers" before last year's
U.S. election .
Donald Trump Jr. was told a Russian prosecutor was offering
his father's presidential campaign incriminating knowledge
about Democratic competitive Hillary Clinton as part of Russian
government support, according to an email chain that he liberated
on Tuesday.[ nL1N1K209P ]
" At the very least, these kinds of headlines play up
concerns about dysfunction in Washington and the inability of
this administration to pass any meaningful legislation ,
particularly related to fiscal stimulus ," suggested Omer Esiner ,
chief sell specialist at Commonwealth FX in Washington .
U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said here on
Tuesday that the Senate would vote on a legislation to roll back
Obamacare next week and then move on to other legislative
business.[ nW1N1HW027 ]
The dollar indicator <.DXY>, which tracks the greenback against
six major challengers, became negative on the working day to trade down 0.28
percent at 95.751, after hitting 95.651, its lowest since July
3 .
Investors are waiting for U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet
Yellen's semiannual monetary policy testimony before Congress on
Wednesday and U.S. customer inflation data related to Friday .
Meanwhile, Fed Governor Lael Brainard said the Fed should
soon begin reducing its balance sheet, as long as economic data
on U.S. jobs and growth harbours up. Once balance sheet reduction
is under way, she will assess inflation before deciding on
further interest rates rises, she said.[ nL1N1K10X8 ]
The greenback, which touched a four-month high against the
Japanese yen earlier in its present session stimulation by the recent rise
in U.S. government attachment crops, reversed direction to drop-off 0.16
percent to 113.85 yens. The euro rose to a 14 -month high of
$1.1479.
The Canadian dollar slipped against its U.S .
counterpart as merchants awaited an interest rate hike decision by
the Bank of Canada on Wednesday.[ nL1N1K20F4 ]
The greenback gained against the New Zealand dollar
as rising U.S. harvests, soft commodity rates and a disappointing
report on domestic debit card spend mailed investors fleeing
kiwi resources .
Sterling fell to an eight-month low-toned against the euro after
the Bank of England Deputy Governor Ben Broadbent declined to
back up recent suggestions from other policymakers at the central bank
that suggested it may be moving toward creating interest rates .
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