Investing.com - The dollar was steady Friday as the pound slumped on U.K. election worries.
The dollar index was up 0.03% at 97.17 at 03:00 ET after steadying after the latest Fed minutes were less hawkish than expected.
A June rate hike is still on the cards but the FOMC conditioned future hikes to the course of the U.S. economy.
Investors are looking to the first revision of U.S. first quarter GDP data. The first reading showed growth slowed to 0.7%.
The pound fell 0.53% to $1.2873 as the latest polls showed a narrowing of the lead of the ruling Conservatives in the June 8 general election.
PM Theresa May's decision to call a snap poll is seen as a ploy to strength her mandate in Brexit talks.
Commodity-linked currencies were pressured as oil slumped as the OPEC-led output cut extension deal disappointed.
The dollar fell 0.43% against the yen to 111.35 as Japanese core consumer inflation rose in April.
The euro eased slightly but held around the $1.12 mark.
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