The US dollar bought 111.11 Japanese yen, lower than 112.35 Japanese yen of the previous session. The US dollar decreased to 0.9869 Swiss franc from 0.9942 Swiss franc, and it rose to 1.3496 Canadian dollars from 1.3494 Canadian dollars.
In its policy statement on Wednesday, the Federal Open Market Committee stressed they "will continue to monitor global economic and financial developments and assess their implications for the economic outlook."
The market expectation has undercut the greenback's strength that Sweden's central bank would not constrain the flowing of its currency in the future.
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