Economic News Category

December 3, 2024
EUR/USD Drops Below 1.0500 Amid French Government Crisis

EUR/USD Drops Below 1.0500 Amid French Government Crisis The EUR/USD pair slipped to approximately 1.0490 during the early European session on Tuesday as the Euro (EUR) weakened against the US Dollar. The decline is driven by growing concerns over political instability in France, the Eurozone’s second-largest economy. French Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s controversial decision to

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December 2, 2024
EUR/USD Slips Below 1.0550 Amid Awaited ECB Lagarde Speech and US PMI Data

EUR/USD Slips Below 1.0550 Amid Awaited ECB Lagarde Speech and US PMI Data The EUR/USD pair extended its decline to around 1.0530 during early Asian trading on Monday, pressured by a strengthening US Dollar (USD). Traders are focusing on key events scheduled for later in the day, including European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde’s

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November 29, 2024
USD/CHF Slips Toward 0.8800 as Swiss Q3 GDP Report Awaits

USD/CHF Slips Toward 0.8800 as Swiss Q3 GDP Report Awaits The USD/CHF pair is trading lower around 0.8815 in early European trading on Friday, pressured by broad-based weakness in the US Dollar (USD). Market participants are focused on Switzerland’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data for the third quarter (Q3), set to be released later in

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November 28, 2024
EUR/GBP Steady Below 0.8350 Ahead of German CPI Data

EUR/GBP Steady Below 0.8350 Ahead of German CPI Data The EUR/GBP pair remains stable near 0.8330 during Thursday’s early European trading session. A cautious outlook and diminishing expectations for a Bank of England (BoE) rate cut in December lend support to the Pound Sterling (GBP), exerting slight downward pressure on the cross. BoE officials continue

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November 27, 2024
GBP/USD Rises Above 1.2550 Ahead of US Core PCE Inflation Data

GBP/USD Rises Above 1.2550 Ahead of US Core PCE Inflation Data The GBP/USD pair strengthens, trading near 1.2570 during Wednesday’s early European session. Despite market jitters stemming from US tariff announcements by President-elect Donald Trump, the Pound Sterling (GBP) consolidates gains. Investors are now eyeing the release of the US October Core Personal Consumption Expenditures

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