dollar held up because there was a rate rise yesterday the However, the Commerce Department brought the merriment to a halt when it announced a record U.S. current account deficit of $164.7 billion. On a positive note, the figure still arrived below the consensus estimate of $170.6 billion. Meanwhile, the second-quarter deficit was revised to $164.4 billion from its initial estimate of $166.2 billion.This is the problem for the dollar
