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Weak bond sale, US fiscal woes drag dollar, shake Wall Street
short by / on Thursday, 22 May, 2025
US fiscal concerns and a weak 20-year Treasury bond auction pushed the dollar to a two-week low against the yen on Thursday. Investor sentiment soured amid rising skepticism over the government's financial outlook. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump continued efforts to advance his major spending and tax-cut bill through Congress.