U.S. dollar hits months-long high against euro on European concerns

Squawk Box Europe Express by CNBC International

Oct 5, 202600:30:09News & Politics

The U.S. dollar hits a 17-month high against the euro as French debt worries and political risk shake European markets, even as soft U.S. jobs data prompts investors to scale back Federal Reserve rate hike bets. Meanwhil...

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