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The ECB is expected to pause rates next week but hike in September amid rising inflation and global tightening. While near-term US hike odds have fallen, the Fed eyes future increases. Sustained glob…
Dollar fell to near a one-week low after weak ADP jobs and U.S. government shutdown risk boosted Fed cut bets, while euro rose as euro-zone inflation reinforces ECB’s hold.
US government shutdown and new tariffs raise Fed-cut bets and weaken the dollar, while hotter eurozone flash inflation could cement an ECB pause — supporting the euro. Markets await ADP, ISM and euro…
Euro jumps to $1.17 after stronger-than-expected national inflation readings lifted euro-area CPI to 2.2%, boosting odds the ECB will avoid cuts; US dollar softens on US government shutdown concerns.
The euro hovered near $1.18 after four-year highs as the Fed cut 25bps and signaled more easing, while Powell's caution pushed the dollar firmer. The ECB held rates and euro-area inflation eased to 2…
Markets price a near-certain Fed rate cut and dovish Powell comments, weakening the dollar and lifting EURUSD, while global equities and gold rally; BoC, eurozone data and Meta's Connect add trading …