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Currency market rocked by tariff, DeepSeek concerns - REUTERS
By Brigid Riley and Greta Rosen Fondahn
Summary
- Trump's tariff threats boost dollar, hit euro
- Markets remain on edge after DeepSeek's AI launch
- Federal Reserve begins two-day rate-setting meeting
- Yen gives up some of Monday's safe-haven gains
TOKYO/GDANSK, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The dollar firmed against major currencies on Tuesday on new U.S. tariff threats, giving traders little time to catch their breath after Monday's big risk-off moves sparked by the emergence of a low-cost Chinese artificial intelligence model.
Any market relief that President Donald Trump had stopped short of hiking tariffs on U.S. trading partners immediately after taking office last week has quickly faded.