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Analyst says eurozone could have turned a corner as it avoids recession with 0.3% growth

Europe’s economy enjoyed only modest growth in the April-June quarter even as the U.S. outperformed expectations, highlighting a persistent transatlantic growth gap with Germany, the leading European economy, remaining in the dumps and as hesitant consumers save more, rather than spend on new houses or cars

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday rose by +0.20% and posted a 7-week high. The dollar strengthened Friday as weakness in stocks boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, weaker-than-expected Eurozone PMI reports on Friday undercut the euro, and the yen fell on weaker-than-expected Japanese CPI news. The dollar extended...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.26% at a 7-week high. The dollar today is strengthening as weakness in stocks has boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, weaker-than-expected Eurozone PMI reports today undercut the euro, and the yen fell on weaker-than-expected Japanese CPI news. The dollar...

European Central Bank set to cut interest rates ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve as inflation eases post Ukraine crisis.

The European Central Bank appears ready to start cutting interest rates before the U.S. Federal Reserve

The European Central Bank is expected to start cutting interest rates from record highs Thursday, its first reduction in nearly five years, but volatile inflation means the path ahead is uncertain.

The European Central Bank is expected to begin cutting eurozone interest rates from historic highs this week, but sticky inflation means the move is unlikely to kickstart a rapid easing cycle.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell slightly by -0.04%. The dollar was undercut by Friday’s -5 bp decline in the US 10-year T-note yield after the US PCE deflator report was in line with market expectations and kept alive hopes for the Fed to cut interest rates later...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday rose by +0.15%. The dollar on Thursday recovered from early losses and rallied to a 1-week high after better-than-expected US economic reports bolstered the outlook for the Fed to delay interest rate cuts further. Weekly US jobless claims fell more than expected and the...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.05%. The dollar is under pressure as today’s rally in the S&P 500 to a new record high has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, strength in the euro today is undercutting the dollar on better-than-expected Eurozone economic reports. The...