By Deborah Levine
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- The dollar stayed under pressure and Treasury prices held onto gains Thursday after a report showed 382,000 Americans filed first-time claims for jobless benefits in the latest week, more than economists expected. Separate data showed wholesale prices rose 1.7% in August. The main event for the day will be the Federal Reserve's decision whether to buy more bonds or say it will keep interest rates lower into 2015. Also, the Treasury Department wif ill auction 30-year bonds 30_YEAR -0.82% . The dollar index DXY -0.10% , which measures the greenback against a basket of six currencies, traded at 79.665, from 79.728 in late North American trading on Wednesday. The euro EURUSD +0.0389% rose to $1.2908, from $1.2894. Yields on 10-year notes 10_YEAR -1.76% , which move inversely to prices, fell 3 basis points to 1.73%.
