The dollar gauge heads into a second week of gains as traders are pricing in a slower pace of interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. On the day, the yen was the worst performer followed by the Canadian dollar.
Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index was trading 0.1% lower, following a flat reading of prices paid to US producers. Two-week gain for the index was about 2%.
Investors are waiting for China's weekend fiscal briefing to get details on further stimulus measures.
China may deploy as much as 2 trillion yuan ($283 billion) in fresh fiscal stimulus, according to a Bloomberg survey.
USD/JPY climbs 0.4% to 149.12.
EUR/USD unchanged at 1.0939.
France's new deficit target appears "too optimistic" and may lead to rating risks, though that seems to already be in bond prices, according to Citigroup.
GBP/USD rose 0.1% to 1.3072; data showed the UK economy returned to growth in August.
AUD/USD advanced 0.3% to 0.6757, on track for a weekly drop of 0.6%.
Source : Bloomberg
