Yellen says the longer Fed waits, the faster it will have to hike rates

FXStreet (Córdoba) - If Fed delays a rise in rates, it could mean that the bank would have to increase less gradually, said Fed Chair Janet Yellen at the semiannual testimony before the Congress.

Yellen said that the timing remains “data-dependent” and every time the FOMC gathers it is a live meeting.

AUD/USD dips below 0.7400 as commodity currencies weaken

The Australian dollar extended losses during the New York session, tracking weakness in CAD and NZD which are at multi year lows against the greenback.
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US Dollar Index keeps gains above 97.00

The bid tone remains unabated around the greenback today, with the US Dollar Index now looking to consolidate the break above the 97.00 barrier...
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