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Dollar rises against euro and Swiss franc after US inflation data

The dollar edged higher against the euro and Swiss franc on Friday after U.S. inflation data showed a rise in consumer prices, ‌reinforcing expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next week.

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