 Dollar accelerated its broad-based selloff in early US trading, plunging to its lowest level against Euro since 2021. The latest catalyst came from softer-than-expected May PPI data, which followed Wednesday’s downside surprise in CPI. The tandem inflation prints have further calmed fears of immediate tariff-driven price pass-through, at least for now, and are reinforcing expectations that Fed is moving closer to resume policy easing. As a result, market expectations for Fed easing have firmed up. Fed funds futures are now pricing in an 80% chance of a rate cut in September, up from around 75% just a week ago before the two inflation releases. The tone of both upstream and downstream price measures—despite the tariff backdrop—has strengthened the market’s conviction that Fed will deliver a cut before the fourth quarter, particularly as labor market data has also started to show signs of softening. Adding to Dollar’s woes is renewed uncertainty over US trade policy. While Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent floated the possibility of extending the current 90-day tariff truce with “good faith” trading partners, President Donald Trump struck a starkly different tone. Trump dismissed the need for any extension and hinted that countries would be unilaterally informed of their new tariff terms in the coming weeks. This reinforces fears that the US may revert to aggressive, one-sided trade actions just as the 90-day tariff truce nears expiration...... | 
