Dollar soars to strongest week in 3 years
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Aug 01, 2025, 23:29 IST | Updated: Aug 01, 2025, 23:29 IST
The US dollar posted its strongest weekly gain in three years, fueled by safe-haven demand and global trade tensions. Meanwhile, Asian currencies slumped as markets reacted to renewed tariff pressures and economic uncertainty.
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