The dollar index (DXY00) today is down by -0.13 %.  The dollar is under pressure today on the likelihood of a government shutdown on Wednesday.  Also, lower T-note yields today have weakened the dollar's interest rate differentials.  In addition, comments today from Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson hint at the possibility of stagflation and were bearish for the dollar, as he warned that he sees a softening labor market and increasing inflation pressures.  Finally, the larger-than-expected decline in the Con ...