* Dollar flat vs basket of currencies

* Dollar up vs yen on short-covering with share rise-trader

* Aussie up after data on consumer confidence jumps

* Investors await more clues to test Fed rate hike view

TOKYO, June 10 (Reuters) - The dollar was steady against abasket of currencies on Wednesday after sliding the previous daywhen investors questioned whether the economy had improved enoughto justify talk of a Federal Reserve rate hike by the year-end.

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