FOREX-Dollar hits 3-1/2 week high on Fed's hawkish tilt, economic optimism

The Fed released a statement that underscored the improving U.S. While the central bank said interest rates would remain low for a "considerable time," the Fed's statement helped to push up U.S. "Although the Fed's statement was hawkish than markets had expected, Wall Street shares didn't fall much. It means that the market took the hawkish tone as the Fed's confidence in the U.S.