Dollar steadies in calm start to US inflation

Dollar steadies in calm start to US inflation

The EURUSD currency pair remains in a tight range above the round-level support of 1.0900 on  Monday as it struggles for direction. Investors look for fresh cues at the start of a busy data week that will likely indicate how much the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in September. For fresh interest rate cues, … Read more

Far Right misses majority, Powell, ’s testimony in focus

Far Right misses majority, Powell, ’s testimony in focus

EURUSD is clinging to gains above the crucial support of 1.0800 on Tuesday as the Dollar remains under pressure due to firm market speculation that the Fed will start reducing interest rates in September. According to the CME FedWatch tool, traders see a 77% chance that interest rates will be lower than current levels in … Read more

EU should delay implementing some bank rules if US drags feet, Villeroy says

EU should delay implementing some bank rules if US drags feet, Villeroy says

Fact: ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau stated that the European Union could delay the implementation of certain bank capital rules if the US does not fully implement the Basel III rules.

Dollar tumbles on soft inflation, weak retail sales

Dollar tumbles on soft inflation, weak retail sales

The EURUSD pair reached a monthly high near 1.0870 as the US Consumer Price Index eased and Retail Sales remained stagnant in April.

Euro gives up gains ahead of US, Eurozone data

Euro gives up gains ahead of US, Eurozone data

The EURUSD pair is struggling to hold above the round-level resistance of 1.0700 in European trading as investors await key economic indicators in the Eurozone, including preliminary Q1 GDP and CPI data. ECB policymakers have differing opinions on interest rate cuts, with some expecting cuts to start in June and potentially continue at a pragmatic pace, while others are concerned about higher service inflation and are not convinced that inflation will return to target in a timely manner. In Monday’s session, investors focused on German preliminary inflation data for April.

ECB, ’s confidence in fight against inflation growing, Villeroy says

ECB, ’s confidence in fight against inflation growing, Villeroy says

The European Central Bank (ECB) is increasingly confident in winning the fight against inflation, making an interest rate cut in June very likely.