Euro (EURUSD) Gains on Dollar Weakness and ECB Signals as Fed Prepares Rate Cut
EURUSD steadies above 1.165 on dollar weakness, ECB officials signaling less easing, and eased political risks in France ahead of the Fed's anticipated rate cut.
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