HONG KONG: The dollar firmed in Asia on Wednesday after two top Federal Reserve officials suggested US interest rates could rise as soon as this month, while traders await a key speech by Donald Trump to Congress.
The greenback’s rally provided fresh impetus for Tokyo stocks, but regional equity markets were subdued despite forecast-beating readings on Chinese factory activity and Australian growth.
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