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By Ankur Banerjee and Naomi Rovnick SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -Global shares slipped on Friday after stronger-than-expected U.S. inflation figures and

The dollar was rooted near a two-week low on Thursday following minutes from the last U.S. Federal Reserve meeting that showed policymakers taking a cautious stance and as investors awaited key inflation data. The dollar index, which measures the U.S. currency against six rivals, was at 105.67, not far from 105.55, its lowest since Sept. it touched on Wednesday.

In recent comments, Fed officials have cited rising bond yields as a factor that may allow them to call it a day on their rate hike cycle.

The dollar was little changed but hovering near a two-week low on Thursday following minutes from the last Federal Reserve meeting that showed policymakers taking a cautious stance, as investors awaited key U.S. inflation data. Fed officials pointed to uncertainties around the economy, oil prices and financial markets as supporting "the case for proceeding carefully in determining the extent of additional policy firming that may be appropriate," according to the minutes released on Wednesday from the Sept. 19-20 meeting. In recent comments, Fed officials have cited rising bond yiel...

The dollar hovered near two-week low following minutes from the last U.S. Fed meeting that showed policymakers taking a cautious stance.