UPDATE 1-Fed says weaker dollar needed to address deficit
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The widening US current account deficit will require a decline in the value of the dollar, a top Federal Reserve official said on Thursday.
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The dollar sagged on Thursday,  pressured by a sharply weaker-than-expected U.S. regional  manufacturing survey, but the currency remained rangebound as  dealers awaited comments on U.S. inflation due next week from  the Federal Reserve.
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The dollar finished lower versus major  currencies on Tuesday after weaker-than-expected U.S. consumer  confidence and regional manufacturing reports opened the door  to some profit-taking.
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Investors' appetite for U.S. assets  will eventually dwindle and the United States must reduce its  budget deficit to prevent major economic damage, Federal  Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said on Friday, in remarks that  hit the dollar hard.
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The dollar fell against the euro for the  second session on Tuesday as investors and traders braced for  trade figures that could reinforce market worries about the  record deficit in the United States.
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Investors' appetite for U.S. assets will eventually dwindle and the United States must reduce its budget deficit to prevent major economic damage, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said on Friday, in remarks that hit the dollar hard.
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The dollar fell to a seven-month low  against the yen and was within sight of a record low versus the  euro on Monday, due in part to market views that Washington is  happy to see it weaken to help narrow the U.S. trade deficit.
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The dollar dipped against most major  currencies on Wednesday after mixed data on U.S. durable goods  orders and weaker-than-expected new home sales did little to  brighten the U.S. economic outlook.
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The dollar weakened against major  currencies after Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan on  Wednesday painted a softer picture for the world's largest  economy than many had anticipated, citing a rising budget  deficit and low inflation.
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The dollar suffered a renewed bout of selling after US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan hinted that another depreciation in the US currency might be necessary to reduce the current account deficit.
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The dollar dipped against most major currencies on Wednesday after mixed data on U.S. durable goods orders and weaker-than-expected new home sales did little to brighten the U.S. economic outlook.
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The dollar slipped to a record low against the euro on Monday on concerns about bloated U.S. budget and current account deficits, weighing on Asian exporters' stocks and sending gold to 16-year highs.
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The dollar fell to new multi-month  lows on Thursday as a deepening sense of gloom over bulging  U.S. deficits outweighed better-than-expected economic data,  analysts said.
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The dollar weakened on Wednesday on  dealers' renewed concern about the ability of the United States  to finance its trade and current account deficits, causing a  recent rebound in the currency to fizzle out.
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The dollar weakened across the board  on Friday, weighed down by profit-taking after a week of gains  and a softer-than-expected U.S. consumer confidence report.
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The dollar hovered near a one-month low  against the yen on Tuesday after disappointing U.S. hiring  figures last week fueled speculation the Federal Reserve could  press "pause" on its current tightening cycle.
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The dollar fell against major currencies after a key survey of US manufacturing activity came in below expectations and renewed concerns about the US economy.