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title: "Dollar rises to seven-week high amid Fed rate hike and BOJ focus"
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# Dollar rises to seven-week high amid Fed rate hike and BOJ focus

business · updated 17 Sep 2026, 8:29 AM PKT · 17 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that the dollar reached a seven-week high following the Federal Reserve's rate hike and the anticipation of the Bank of Japan's decisions. Business Recorder added context about the market's reaction and the timing of the Bank of England's decisions, while Dunya News only repeated the headline without additional details.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Dunya News** — [Hawkish Fed lifts dollar to seven-week high as focus turn to BOJ](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Business/973301-hawkish-fed-lifts-dollar-to-sevenweek-high-as-focus-turn-to-boj) · 17 Sep 2026, 8:29 AM PKT
  > The dollar held near a seven-week high after the Fed raised rates and signaled further hikes, while markets awaited Bank of England and Bank of Japan policy decisions.
- **Business Recorder** — [Hawkish Fed lifts dollar to seven-week high as focus turn to BOJ](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40439913/hawkish-fed-lifts-dollar-to-seven-week-high-as-focus-turn-to-boj) · 17 Sep 2026, 8:00 AM PKT · 93% identical wording to the newest filing
  > HONG KONG: The dollar clung to a seven-week high on Thursday after the ​Federal Reserve raised interest rates and flagged more hikes in coming months, while investors awaited ‌decisions from the Bank of England later and the Bank of Japan on Friday. The dollar ripped higher alongside US Treasury yields, after new central bank chief Kevin Warsh joined a unanimous decision to hike interest rates,...

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